The Times Atlas also has it spelled as one word. (Isls. Rivillagigedo) I have changed mine in my database and I assume the next release will have it as one word.
At 05:59 PM 10/31/2006, Tony Cash wrote: >Also on the ARRL DXCC list it is spelled as one word. >http://www.arrl.org/awards/dxcc/list_ua.html#XA > >73 de Tony, KD4K >My Radio web site >http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash/kd4k/radio.html >My Weather Web Site >http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash >Sawnee Mountain Repeater Web Site >http://www.sawneemtn.org/ > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Karl Geng, N1DL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 6:42 AM >To: Tony Cash; dxbase >Subject: RE: [Dxbase] Revillagigedo is misspelled > >named after: > >Conde de Revilla Gigedo, Juan Francisco de G?emes y Horcasitas, , >1682??1766, Spanish colonial administrator, viceroy of New Spain (1746?55). >He encouraged the conquest and settlement of N Mexico, particularly under >Jos? de Escand?n. His son, Juan Vicente G?emes Pacheco de Padilla, conde de >Revilla Gigedo, 1740?99, b. Havana, was viceroy of New Spain (1789?94). He >gave to the viceroyalty one of the finest administrations of the colonial >era. He put the new administrative system of intendancies into working >order, improved Mexico City, sent out an expedition that carried the Spanish >territorial claims N of the California coast, and brought the revenues of >the viceroyalty to their highest point. > >looks to me like two words >73 de Karl N1DL > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tony Cash >Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 9:02 PM >To: dxbase >Subject: [Dxbase] Revillagigedo is misspelled > > >Anybody else notice that Revillagigedo is misspelled in DXBase 2007 >in both the country prefix database and the IOTA database? >DXBase has it as Revilla Gigedo and it should be Revillagigedo in the >country database and Revillagigedo Islands in the IOTA database. > >73 de Tony, KD4K >My Radio web site >http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash/kd4k/radio.html >My Weather Web Site >http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash >Sawnee Mountain Repeater Web Site >http://www.sawneemtn.org/ > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: 10/27/2006 > > >______________________________________________________________ >Dxbase mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected] > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.13.20/508 - Release Date: 10/31/2006 > > >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.13.20/508 - Release Date: 10/31/2006 > > >______________________________________________________________ >Dxbase mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected]

