[SFDXA] ARLD013 DXCC Deletion of Kingman Reef

Bill bmarx at bellsouth.net
Mon Mar 28 20:38:40 EDT 2016


Scaffold Reef?

OK so I just lost 4 mode confirmations...CW RTTY SSB and Mixed...funny 
that mixed becomes a mode.

Bill W2CQ


On 3/28/2016 6:32 PM, Richard gillingham wrote:
> Now if we could just get them to delete teh DPRK 'cause it's administered by a psychopath, the rest are possible.
>
> 73
> Gil, W1RG
>
> --------------------------------------------
> On Mon, 3/28/16, Pete Rimmel N8PR <n8pr at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>   Subject: [SFDXA] ARLD013 DXCC Deletion of Kingman Reef
>   To: "SFDXA" <SFDXA at mailman.qth.net>
>   Date: Monday, March 28, 2016, 4:19 PM
>   
>   WOW,  I now get on the Digital
>   Honor Roll list!  All I have to do is wait
>   until the required total number goes from 331 to 330 on this
>   coming Thursday
>   !
>   
>   73,  PeteR N8PR
>   
>   ARLD013 DXCC Deletion of Kingman Reef
>   
>   The ARRL Awards Committee has voted to delete Kingman Reef
>   (KH5K)
>   from the DXCC List, effective 29 March, 2016.  Kingman
>   Reef will be
>   added to the Deleted Entities List on 29 March, 2016.
>   The total
>   number of entities on the List will drop from 340 to 339.
>   
>   The deletion process is described in DXCC Rules Section II
>   DXCC List
>   Criteria, Part 5(a) Deletion Criteria: "An entity may be
>   deleted
>   from the List if it no longer satisfies the criteria under
>   which it
>   was added.  However, if the entity continues to meet
>   one or more
>   currently existing rules, it will remain on the List."
>   
>   With respect to the previous paragraph's text, Kingman
>   Reef's
>   original addition by virtue of separate administration has
>   changed
>   (separate administration by the U.S. Navy has been removed),
>   and the
>   reef does not meet any current criteria to remain on the
>   list.  The
>   U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service administers Kingman Reef and
>   Palmyra
>   Island.  The reef is too close to Palmyra Island to
>   count as a
>   separate entity.  The reef is now considered part of
>   the
>   Palmyra/Jarvis DXCC entity.
>   
>   DXCC members who have affirmed credit with Kingman Reef will
>   see
>   their current entity totals drop by one on their DXCC awards
>   --
>   including on the bands and modes where Kingman Reef credit
>   is given.
>   They will also see their DXCC Challenge totals drop
>   commensurately.
>   Honor Roll status will now be attainable after confirming
>   330
>   entities on the DXCC List.
>   
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