I don't see what's unfair about it. You chose to keep your old call when you moved out of your original district. For convenience, familiarity or whatever. Decisions have consequences.
Alan NS0B ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry" <w...@comcast.net> To: wk9...@verizon.net Cc: la...@yahoo.no, "DX-EU" <dx...@yahoogroups.com>, "[DX-NEWS]" <dx-n...@jerseycape.net>, dx-news@njdxa.org, d...@dxhf.darc.de, "dx-chat" <dx-c...@njdxa.org> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 8:06:39 AM Subject: Re: [DX-NEWS] Best Practices for DXpedition Operating The problem with call districts is they really don't mean anything any more. For example, is it fair for me, in Colorado, to fight it out with the 2s in NY/NJ? Barry W2UP On 12/11/2012 06:00, BILL KIRK wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to suggest that another "Best Practice" would be to > continue to use the call districts > > when asking for US stations so as to minimize some of the chaos. > > Bill, NJ1X > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* ragnar otterstad <la...@yahoo.no> > *To:* DX-EU <dx...@yahoogroups.com>; [DX-NEWS] > <dx-n...@jerseycape.net>; "dx-news@njdxa.org" <dx-news@njdxa.org>; > "d...@dxhf.darc.de" <d...@dxhf.darc.de> > *Cc:* dx-chat <dx-c...@njdxa.org> > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 11, 2012 6:04 AM > *Subject:* [DX-NEWS] Best Practices for DXpedition Operating > > Hello, > We believe that much of the chaos on the bands during DXpeditions is > caused by the operating tactics of the DXpedition operator – this > leads to poor operating by DX-Chasers, and therefore to chaos. At a > meeting of RSGB, CDXC and GM-DX on October 13th we agreed to > strengthen the ‘DX Code of Conduct’ and to prioritise the DXpedition > side. This has now been completed, thanks to Wayne N7NG and ‘DX > University’, and has been renamed ‘Best Practices for DXpedition > Operating’. Please see: > http://www.dxuniversity.com/showpage.php?id=20&title=Best_Practices_for_DXpedition_Operating > or go to www.dxuniversity.com click on DXpeditioning Tools, then Basic > Practices. Each of the 13 points is hyper-linked to some explanatory text. > We would hope that DX organisations will adopt it as a condition of > funding. This would hopefully spread to become the normal requirement > for all DXpedition funding: DXpeditions would not only ‘support’ it, > but would also implement it on-air. In this way we expect that chaos > on DX bands can be reduced somewhat whenever a DXpedition is under way. > I look forward to seeing your comments, > 73 de Roger/G3SXW. > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to > > imail...@njdxa.org > > In the message body put either > > unsubscribe dx-news > > or > > subscribe dx-news > > This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to > > imail...@njdxa.org > > In the message body put either > > unsubscribe dx-news > > or > > subscribe dx-news > > This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org > ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...@njdxa.org In the message body put either unsubscribe dx-news or subscribe dx-news This is the DX-NEWS reflector sponsored by the NJDXA http://njdxa.org -----------------------------------------------------------
