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  1. Thanks to Wolfgang, DK9VZ, the rules are now available in German. http://www.cqwpx.com/rules_de.htm
  2. WPX CW log checking is done. Finally. Now to do the writeup!
  3. Thanks to Gert, PA3AAV, for translating the WPX rules in Dutch language. http://www.cqwpx.com/rules_nl.htm
  4. Thanks to F6BEE for translating the WPX rules into French. http://www.cqwpx.com/rules_fr.htm
  5. WPX 2010 rules now posted to the web site. http://www.cqwpx.com/rules.htm
  6. 2010 rules are now final. Multi-single rules changed to 10 band changes/hour. Full story at http://www.cqwpx.com/blog/?p=51
  7. New version of log checking software today to fix some nits in the reports. Now ready to finish up the final run for the CW contest.
  8. Lots of feedback on the cq-contest reflector from the proposed rule changes.
  9. Published preliminary WPX 2010 rules. See http://www.cqwpx.com/blog/?p=50 Looking for comments by Nov 25.
  10. New plaque sponsor added. CW Zone 3 Low Power by the Arizona Outlaws Contest Club. Thanks guys!
  11. New log checking software version from K1EA today. Enhanced some call checking algorithms.
  12. Looking for single-op stations in WPX CW that used the DX cluster spots and did not claim Assisted category. :(
  13. Got a first look at the magazine layout for the SSB results . Another great job by the CQ art department to squeeze everything in.
  14. Blog entry with survey results to question about changing the operating time limit for single operators. See http://www.cqwpx.com/blog/?p=49
  15. CD made it to CQ. Now finishing up the CW log checking. CW has many unique QSOs because people have trouble with S or 5 for H and Z for 7.
  16. WPX SSB results are in the mail to CQ Magazine.
  17. WPX SSB write up is in the final review phase before sending off to CQ Magazine. Two weeks early!
  18. Worked with W0YK on WPX RTTY rules. We are trying to harmonize the WPX rules of all modes as much as possible.
  19. Rainy day outside. W1UE is operating the WW. I am working on the WPX SSB write-up.
  20. Got distracted reading old WPX results. Fun to see all the pictures when everyone was younger. WPX CW Contest is 30 years old this year!