[PaQSO] Records update

Bill Gillenwater k3sv at pa.net
Thu Jul 23 16:42:10 EDT 2009


Did the Records get published?

tnx 73 Bill K3SV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Coslo" <mjc5 at psu.edu>
To: "Pa QSO Party Reflector" <paqso at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 8:52 AM
Subject: [PaQSO] Records update


> Hey all,
>
> The records have been updated, and will be posted tonight, after I
> convert the XLS file to PDF.
>
> I very much recommend looking them over, because there are a fair
> number of updates.
>
> Some records from 2007 were missed before, and aside from that, we had
> a database problem involving the Canadian Stations. Turns out that it
> searches for "Canada" when compiling the scores. Trouble is, the
> Canada it searches for is in the field where we normally put Zip
> codes. Don't know exactly why it was set up that way, but the result
> of that was that there were some stations that were missed, including
> this year's VE division winner.
>
> Missing or not missing from the results depends on whether a VE was a
> prior participant. For long time VE partiers, it didn't matter - their
> addresses were in the database with "Canada" in the  zip code field -
> but for new participants I had put the Canadian postal code in the
> offending field, so they were missed upon compiling the scores. It's
> always something. I've added a country field to the addresses database
> and will change to search on that in the future.
>
> If there is interest in the xls file, I can post that on-line. Let me
> know via the reflector, or this address.
>
>
> -73 de Mike N3LI -
>
>
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