Let us compare apples with apples To the best of my knowledge, the team G3WSXW/G3TXF never asked for financial support. But they always QSL-ed 100 %, direct or via buro, and uploaded to LOTW. A modus operandi greatly appreciated. 73 rag Emne: Re: [DX-CHAT] F Y I
"Commercialisation": Does that include writing books about your dxpeditions and then selling those books? I wonder where the profits of my purchase of "up 2" went? Maybe I should have demanded my copy for free. 73 Don N1DG At 01:17 PM 5/20/2012, ragnar otterstad wrote: Hello Don > >I dont know more than what I read, but I am sure you will put everything in >perspective. We are an who look forward to that. > >Perhaps it yet again all boils down to the old trans-atlantic cultural >divide. QSLing habits, charitable donations, commercialisation are all >different in USA than anywhere else in the world. > > >73 Rag LA5HE > > >Well do you know the context of the sentence being quoted? > >Or the fact that I was referring to a study of over 20 dxpeditions including >one that uploaded within a week of the end of operations? > >You will note the phrase uploading early is not in the sentence you quoted me >as saying. I was asked about a six month upload timeframe. > >I think you might ask someone for some Clarification of his remarks before >publicly questioning what he does or does not know. > >Don N1DG > > > >On May 20, 2012, at 7:37 AM, ragnar otterstad <la...@yahoo.no> wrote: > > > >>How would N1DG know that income immediately dries up when uploading early to >>LoTW? He has never tried it! >>Tom is right: it makes no difference to anything, in my experience anyway. >>73 de Roger/G3SXW. >> >> >>From: Tom Wylie >>Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:06 PM >>To: Trevor Dunne >>Cc: Roger Western ; c...@yahoogroups.com >>Subject: Re: [CDXC] 3C6A and 3C0E >> >> >>Doesn't sound exactly right to me, becuase according to the ARRL there >>are only 50,000 users of LOTW many of whom are unactive or historical >>logs. Sounds like a lot of hoo hah to me to try to justify their >>position, and can be considered a red herring. >> >>In my experience of meing a QSL Manager and on going on expeditions >>myself, those who want a paper card, will STILL want a paper card no >>matter the state of LOTW. I have no noticed any visible change in the >>number of direct requests 1 year after my last trip to Senegal, when I >>uploaded the logs to LOTW each day. I am still receiving >>hundreds via the buro in addition. >> >>Tom >>GM4FDM >> >>On 20/05/2012 12:01, Trevor Dunne wrote: >>> Seen this intresting tweet from one of the DX dinners at Dayton last >>> night it was a talk on DXpedition funding, >>> >>> NCDXF (@NCDXF) >>> 19/05/2012 20:10 >>> Great discussion about #DXpedition funding! N1DG: ”The minute the LOTW >>> upload happens, you might as well close the bank account.” >>> >>> Goes against the general feeling posted here, >>> >>> Trevor >>> EI2GLB >> >> >> >> >>[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >> >>------------------------------------ >> >>Yahoo! Groups Links >> >><*> To visit your group on the web, go to: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CDXC/ >> >><*> Your email settings: >> Individual Email | Traditional >> >><*> To change settings online go to: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CDXC/join >> (Yahoo! ID required) >> >><*> To change settings via email: >> cdxc-dig...@yahoogroups.com >> cdxc-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com >> >><*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >> cdxc-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com >> >><*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: >> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ >> >> >> >> >>----------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. 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