One little note. With each certificate for that SPECIFIC state/county, it will be for a specified time frame. If you accidentally pick the wrong certificate to use when 'signing' and uploading, you will get a 'time frame' error message.
What I would do is keep each of the .adi files created in a separate directory with a naming convention that would distinguish them. ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Garth Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 7:33 AM Subject: Re: [Dxbase] HELP > Garth's suggestion for imbedded comments in the DXBase log is a good idea. > Added > information follows his comments. > > At 06:20 AM 11/18/2005, Garth Hamilton wrote: > >>We used the notes field for such information and then on preparing a download >>to LOTW >>used the notes field as part of criteria for creating the LOTW file. >>However the >>harder part is to register each of those QTH's with LOTW as separate entities >>so that >>the QTH and County are unique to each section of the log in LOTW. You will >>need to >>communicate with LOTW staff as how to orchestrate that part of your plan. >> >>73 Garth VE3HO > Once the extracted log (ADIF for LoTW) is created, it needs to be "signed" by > the > appropriate certificate that identifies the location of the station for that > log. Those > certificates (for various locations) are created by the user in the LoTW TQSL > program > and can be selected for each "log" to be signed. This is done for each > location. The > actual callsign (K3SEW for example) can be the same for all separate logs. > The > "certification" tells LoTW where the station location was. > > Good luck with the project. > 73, George .. W1ZT > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] >
