Developers Team Blog
We have implemented some basic integration with the famous Contest Calendar web site (http://www.contestcalendar.com/) created by our partner Bruce, WA7BNM.
We put a link on the main scoreboard page header pointing to a currently active contest details page:
We have implemented a new color identification to the active/recent contests list. We hope that wouldn’t need any explanation. Just take a look at the snapshot:
We always glad to provide a scoreboard for RAC Canada Day contest which is always run every year on July 1st. This year July 1st is a Sunday. We expect a lot of participants.
Happy Canada Day and Good luck in the RAC Canada Day contest!
We are very pleased to announce that this is the one year anniversary of our project! It was on June 24th, 2017 that we first announced ourselves and started the real time scoring service for Ham Radio contesters community! Today, just 12 months later, COSB is completely up and running. We are supporting almost all the known contests and we are doing our very best to change the world by pushing all the contesters around the universe to be online on a scoreboard!
To briefly overview what has been achieved in the last year:
The COSB team
We are testing how the new COSB trophy program now. See details at https://contestonlinescore.com/blog/cq-wpx-cw-highest-online-scoreboard-plaques/ . That would be great to get a feedback from Ham Radio contesters community.
Your opinion could give us an idea on how we can do our service exciting and thrilling for you ))
Please vote. Your opinion is very important for us!
The CQ WW WPX is over. So it’s time to announce the three contenders for the top single op and the top multi-op scores on the COSB
– Highest Online Scoreboard (Single operator):
1. KM7W with a score of 12,789,980
2. NW7R with a score of 10,393,912
3. ES5RR with a score of 10,385,024
– Highest Online Scoreboard (Multi operator):
1. EC2DX with a score of 18,157,388
2. K9CT with a score of 14,242,236
3. K3LR with a score of 13,794,702
Unfortunately we can’t put HQ9X into the list since they didn’t follow up to the main requirement – “.. actively contribute their scores to Contest Online Scoreboard during all periods of their contest activity”.
Congratulations! The plaques will be sent to winner after CQ WPX official results publication.
The “Contest Online Scoreboards” presentation has been successfully delivered. Many thanks to the Yasme foundation and to her president Ward, (N0AX) for this unique possibility.
We are publishing our presentation files as well as a few pictures from Dayton Hamvention 2018:
Photo 1: Victor (VA2WA) is presenting Contest Online Scoreboards
Photo2: Victor (VA2WA) and Alex (K2BB) are at the RigExpert booth
Thank you for visiting us at Dayton Hamvention 2018!
ContestOnlineScore.com, the real-time scoreboard for amateur radio contesting, is establishing a special award program to encourage the use of scoreboards during international contests. We are currently announcing two plaques that will be available for participants in the CQ WPX CW Contest May 26-27, 2018:
– Highest Online Scoreboard (Single operator)
– Highest Online Scoreboard (Multi-operator)
Single operator includes all power levels and assisted or non-assisted entries.
Multi-operator category includes M/S, M/2 and M/M entries.
There is one requirement for all contenders, They are required to actively contribute their scores to Contest Online Scoreboard during all periods of their contest activity.
The plaques winners will be awarded after official results are published by the contest organizers. Any disqualified entries will not be eligible.
We look forward to seeing your scores on ContestOnlineScore.com during CQ WPX CW! Information on how to post your scores during the contest is available at https://contestonlinescore.com/blog/documents/
We are pleased to inform you that Contest Online ScoreBoard will exhibit at the Rigexpert booth 5105 (building 5) at the Hamvention 2018 in Dayton.We will provide Contest Online ScoreBoard options demonstration.
Great thanks to Rigexpert and to Yuri, VE3DZ personally for this great opportunity.
We’ll also provide a public COSB presentations on a wide screen in the Ham Radio 2.0 booth in Building 4 (Volta Building). The presentation will start at 3 pm on May 19 (Saturday).
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
For the past 6 months, the score distributor has been used to distribute live score postings from all participating contesters, regardless of whether they posted directly to the distributor, the Contest Online ScoreBoard (COSB) or cqcontest.net. Unfortunately, cqcontest.net h
The public announcement of that decision is in the cqcontest.net official tweet https://twitter.com/live
To ensure that live scores continue to be widely available, please configure your contest logging software to post your score to the score distributor at the following link, rather than to an individual scoreboard:
http://www.b41h.net/scoredistr
We also invite anyone interested in establishing a live scoreboard to join our federation of scoreboards. Please contact us for details at admin@contestonlinescore.co
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