[SADXA] VP8PJ QSL

Jim Wysocki wysocki1 at mindspring.com
Sat Mar 28 00:09:21 EDT 2020


Gene, your team did a good job in designing this system and writing its 
code.  It works very well from an end-user's perspective.

Jim  W9FI

On 3/27/2020 4:30 PM, Gene K5GS wrote:
> The software we're using for Log Search /OQRS was designed by our 
> team, first used in 2014 at TX3X, it's been refined every year since.
>
> The objective was do design a user interface that's familiar to the 
> user (Clublog) but the back end automates many of the QSL Manager's 
> manual tasks.
>
> The application seamlessly  integrates the donor data base (from the 
> VP8PJ website) and the OQRS' PayPal data -  to the OQRS. That's why 
> LoTW is matched and updated quickly. The output is extracted at least 
> once per day for upload LoTW. The app prints all the QSL card and 
> envelop labels, provides statistics, and archive-able files.
>
> The fully configurable front and back end allow the QSL manager to 
> optimize the process to conform to the DX-pedition QSL policy. The QSL 
> manager's workload (from the old way of handling confirmations) was 
> reduced by an amazing 75%.
>
> Tim M0URX and Charles M0OXO joined the project early in it's life and 
> provided detailed requirements as seen by two experienced QSL 
> managers. They are the exclusive QSL manager users of the software.
>
> Cheers,
> GS K5GS
>
> On 3/27/2020 1:37 PM, Jim Wysocki wrote:
>> FYI last week a direct-QSL OQRS plus an extra $5 donation resulted in 
>> all of my QSOs being uploaded by them to LotW in less than 24 hours.
>>
>> Jim  W9FI
>>
>> On 3/27/2020 9:18 AM, Wes wrote:
>>> I failed to add that I sent the request on the 21st.
>>>
>>> On 3/27/2020 8:21 AM, Gene K5GS wrote:
>>>> QQRS Direct Mail QSL confirmations generate an LoTW upload in about 
>>>> 24 hours after you process the OQRS.
>>>>
>>>> All VP8PJ donors, before or after we sailed, received their LoTW.
>>>>
>>>> OQRS for free Buro card does *not* result in an immediate LoTW.
>>>>
>>>> The complete log will be uploaded to LoTW in late September / early 
>>>> October.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> GS K5GS
>>>> VP8PJ Treasurer
>>>>
>>>> On 3/27/2020 8:01 AM, Wes wrote:
>>>>> I just got around to looking and see that QSLs are in LOTW as of 
>>>>> five days ago.
>>>>>
>>>>> Wes N7WS 
>>>
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