<div dir="ltr">Marsh had a couple of great questions and I have embedded my answers with his questions here......<br>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>
<br>Great Questions Marsh,<div class="im"><br><br><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">I have a ClubLog account. By far what I
use most on ClubLog is OQRS. I have not uploaded of all my LoTW QSO data to
ClubLog and see no reason to. </span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font color="#000000">In your case there is little need for Minning of Data and comparison of worked, verified,QSL's etc</font><br>
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font color="#000000">Because of the very small number of Enities you still need, your ability to watch for what you need is pretty easy</font><br></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><br>
</span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">There is other record keeping I use to
keep up with what entities I still need (there are only 6), and what entities I’ve
worked and confirmed by band and mode.</span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"> </span></font></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Yes, and you are very meticulous and able to accurately track needed versus what you have worked or just need confirmed</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">you are a meticulous guy</font> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">(and I mean that in a nice complimentary way)</span></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I have never been the very precise or Meticulous sort with record keeping</span></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">it is why I use a CPS for my Business Taxes etc etc<br><br></span></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">ClubLog is a very accurate database, in fact that is where it excels, accuracy<br>
</span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">It allows me to see things (by comparison of data) visually </span><br>
</span></font></span></p><div class="im"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><br></span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">What are the features of ClubLog you
want to use but can not, but could if LCC
were a member?</span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"> </span></font></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Club Tables</span></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Allows us to see how we compare with each other<br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Of course knowing where I stand in DXCC totals as compared to you is scary for me :)<br></p><p class="MsoNormal">
But How about as compared to Mark or Scott or Marcell N5VU<br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Maybe we want to have more interstate challenges or one to one races to</span> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">5 Band DXCC</span><br>
</span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">or we are just curious</span><br></span></font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><br>
</span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)">
</span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana">As far as I know QSOs confirmed on
ClubLog do not count for any ARRL or IARU award. Is that not correct? Any it
seems that ClubLog is administered by only one guy. Is that not correct? What
if he gets run over by a beer truck? What happens to ClubLog then? I don’t
mean to diminish the usefulness of ClubLog. If you benefit from it, then use it
and enjoy!</span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Correct ! <br>
</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000"><br></font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">ClubLog offers no awards, it only allows tracking of current data<br>
</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">It allows me to visually see on Charts what I need, versus what I have<br>
</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">in many differing ways, like Verification from ARRL on 15m cw versus worked, QSL's etc. <br>
</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Or same structure for all bands and just one mode or all bands and modes</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">For me Visualization of the data is the key</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">to helping me convert QSO's to Verified DXCC entities</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000"> with the ARRL</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Yes I am sure if Michael gets hit by a Beer Truck it will ruin our day, not as much as his of course :)</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">esp since he has over the past several years embraced using several other ops</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">in a Team to help him manage clublog</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Last year he recruited Help desk volunteers</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">to start managing clublog</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">I use OQRS for both incoming and out going</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">esp with respect to my short jaunt to Ti5</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">amazing how many Ja's I have sending me a small donation <br></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">to get their cards sent direct to them</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">It is faster and more efficient than them sending snail mail and IRCS</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">I get the email addy from Clublog and I download the file and print it</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">heck now I don't even have to download it</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">as he now have a javascript tool set built in that allows most of the work done in the web browser</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Prints envelops label and the label for the back of my card</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">PayPal collects the small amount of money</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Yes some are abusing the OQRS feature by request $5 for a card <br></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">but that is a different subject</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Another maybe often over looked feature is if you use a logging tool set like DxLabs, Dx4Win and others</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">is most can be setup to once a station is logged the q is auto uploaded to ClubLog</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">and if you were to work zm90dx and you happened to think it was Auckland /Campbell</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">ClubLog would tell you, No it's not and show you why :)</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Day before yesterday a local op called me excitedly to tell me Auckland/Campbell is on 10m cw</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">I said are u sure what's the call, I said no he is a New Zealand spec event station</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">I knew that because ClubLog's tool set had educated me to this fact.</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">If your paper logging or use a computer log that does not directly interface with cluglog,</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000"> you can of course use the Callsign checker tool within ClubLog</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Clublog allows me to post a log search tool on my QRZ page as well as my own KG5VK.com website</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">using a java tool set or Frames tool set</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">So if you are wanting LA for WAS or thinking you worked me but you still need LA on 80m</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">for WAS you can see if your in my log and maybe I just need a reminder to send you ur darn card :)</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000"><br></font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">This helps me help others</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">that want my card, dxers do not work contesters that do not QSL</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">so I make an extra effort to send any requested QSLs</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">and the bottom line.........</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">it's fun</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">ClubLog for me is like EZNEC is for you,</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">which (EZNEC) I am struggling to learn to love :)</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000"><br></font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">and we just need Ten LCC members with a clublog account</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">does not mean you need to fall in love with it</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">or even use it</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000"><br>
</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">Just thinking there are seven more LCC guys using clublog</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">to get their total near what Mark and Ted have :)</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">PS anyone reading this thread and wondering / wanting to know know a bit more <br>
</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">about clublog <u>before</u> getting a free user account from it</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">here is a link to a power point file I created on the subject that might help...</font></span></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15OJPagDhIh0rjvhcWg5ez1WAj-32ials2s0qU9mFxDc/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15OJPagDhIh0rjvhcWg5ez1WAj-32ials2s0qU9mFxDc/edit?usp=sharing</font></span></font></span></a></p>
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</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">cheers!</font></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">steve</font></span></font></span></p><span style="color:rgb(204,0,0)"><font face="Verdana"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana"><font color="#000000">KG5VK</font></span></font></span><br>
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