I'm pretty sure that LPL and LR don't post or look at the online scoreboard
at all, probably for the same reasons that you don't.
73,
Chris W4WF
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 9:01 PM Edward Sawyer <EdwardS@sbelectronics.com>
wrote:
> Actually, I was referring to the frequency 33830 at 0001Z after the
> contest. Not the website based on the history.
>
> Since K3LR and W3LPL must be on the scoreboard real time, it occurred to
> me, whats the point of repeating the information on 3830 on the air if its
> already known?
>
> I don’t use the on line scoreboard, so maybe I am missing something.
>
> Ed N1UR
>
> From: Sterling Mann [mailto:kawfey@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 9:49 AM
> To: Edward Sawyer
> Cc: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Origin of 3830 Score Reporting
>
> "Everyone" isn't actually everyone, I think it'll be several years or so
> before realtime scoreboards and livestreamed operating will become
> mainstream. Even then, I think most will still return to 3830 as if it's a
> contesting digestif - a central place for everyone's final score and
> soapbox report. Many contesters aren't into the idea of watching others'
> scores while operating, until the end.
>
> Additionally, some may argue contesting has always been a sport against
> yourself from the contest prior.
>
> -Sterling N0SSC
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 8:32 AM Edward Sawyer <EdwardS@sbelectronics.com
> <mailto:EdwardS@sbelectronics.com>> wrote:
> I am curious. Since "everyone" is reporting to online scoreboards these
> days, what's the point of K3LR and W3LPL getting on 3830 and reporting
> their scores. Don't they already know the final scores?
>
> 73
>
> Ed N1UR
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