Paul,
I'm afraid you've really lost me with this one.
What does the content of the Cabrillo reporting format have to do with
what is the required information to be sent in the exchange?
All of the information in the exchange is reported in the Cabrillo format.
I'm unable to understand what you're getting at.
-W5OV
> On 08/11/2011 11:59, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>
>> I can't find on the ARRL site where the rules say one thing and the
>> example another. Both are exactly the same in this canonical document:
>
>
> You have to look slightly further. The official
> Cabrillo specifications for SS logs do not reflect the
> ARRL's rules - callsigns appear once only in Cabrillo
> QSO records.
>
> http://www.kkn.net/~trey/cabrillo/qso-template.html
> http://www.kkn.net/~trey/cabrillo/sweepstakes.txt
>
> No callsigns are recorded among the exchange elements.
> They are, of course, required somewhere, and they appear
> in the Cabrillo "Info Sent" fields, in exactly the same
> positions as the callsigns in all other contests.
>
> Regardless of the original intent of the exchange, SS
> is just another contest and there's no merit in having
> built-in redundancy in any contest exchange. After all,
> who would send their section or precedence twice?
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
>
>
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