Why not "award certificate"
73, Barry N1EU
On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:45 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP <Rick@dj0ip.de> wrote:
> Thanks guys.
> I'm only looking for the generic term used to describe these things, not
> individual names.
>
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of geoffrey
> mendelson
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2015 11:10 AM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: need help with a translation
>
> On 10/29/2015 11:12 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote:
> > GM guys,
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm helping translate documents for the sponsors of World Radio Team
> > Contesting (WRTC) 2018.
> >
> > I am stuck on a word and need help from you guys.
> >
> >
> >
> > Whenever we work and achieve an award such as WAS or WAC or DXCC,
> > etc., what do we call that.
> >
> > We receive a certificate to hang on our wall.
> >
> >
> >
> > Do we call it an "award", a "certificate", or a "diploma"?
> >
> >
> That's actually a tough one. The paper itself is a certificate.
>
> WAS is an award.
>
> How does one get a DXCC? Is it really a club?
>
> If it is a club, and the board of directors, or general membership, or an
> officer of the club has to accept you, then you would speak of DXCC
> membership and having been elected.
>
> If it is just something processed by a clerk, then it is an award.
>
> Do DXCC members meet? Have on the air nets? Mailing lists? Parties?
> Receive a newsletter? Write YELP reviews of DX stations?
>
> Geoff.
>
> --
> Geoffrey S. Mendelson 4X1GM/N3OWJ
> Jerusalem Israel.
>
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