<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_8787"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_8825">Dave of DXLab is also involved with the Yahoo group for ARRL - LOTW. Join those groups for a huge discussion of this subject, but, yes, that is the proper solution, Mike.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9062" dir="ltr"><br><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_8825"></span>"Well for better or worse I uploaded to LOTW using my main call sign with no<br>trailing /m or /county. I took the suggestion from above and parsed the<br>ADI file into separate counties and then set up county QTH locations in my<br>LOTW profile."<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_8849" class="qtdSeparateBR"> Doug K7EVI<br><br></div><div style="display: block;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9004" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9003" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9002" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9088" dir="ltr"> <font id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9087" face="Arial" size="2"> <hr id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9086" size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> "wiqp-mail-request@warac.org" <wiqp-mail-request@warac.org><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> wiqp-mail@warac.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, March 21, 2016 10:00 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> WIQP-Mail Digest, Vol 23, Issue 33<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym18_1_1458577220938_9001" class="y_msg_container"><br>Send WIQP-Mail mailing list submissions to<br> <a ymailto="mailto:wiqp-mail@warac.org" href="mailto:wiqp-mail@warac.org">wiqp-mail@warac.org</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> <a href="http://mail.warac.org/mailman/listinfo/wiqp-mail_warac.org" target="_blank">http://mail.warac.org/mailman/listinfo/wiqp-mail_warac.org</a><br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> <a ymailto="mailto:wiqp-mail-request@warac.org" href="mailto:wiqp-mail-request@warac.org">wiqp-mail-request@warac.org</a><br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br> <a ymailto="mailto:wiqp-mail-owner@warac.org" href="mailto:wiqp-mail-owner@warac.org">wiqp-mail-owner@warac.org</a><br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of WIQP-Mail digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: WIQP and LOTW (Michael Johnson)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 10:38:52 -0500<br>From: Michael Johnson <<a ymailto="mailto:mike@palomonet.com" href="mailto:mike@palomonet.com">mike@palomonet.com</a>><br>To: Wisconsin QSO Party Reflector <<a ymailto="mailto:wiqp-mail@warac.org" href="mailto:wiqp-mail@warac.org">wiqp-mail@warac.org</a>><br>Subject: Re: [WIQPmail] WIQP and LOTW<br>Message-ID:<br> <CA+<a ymailto="mailto:mQxmiumyTBqaFZ-fvp9KMkxDBXiiOHTaAn9U7kT2nXCUZnOw@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:mQxmiumyTBqaFZ-fvp9KMkxDBXiiOHTaAn9U7kT2nXCUZnOw@mail.gmail.com">mQxmiumyTBqaFZ-fvp9KMkxDBXiiOHTaAn9U7kT2nXCUZnOw@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br><br>Well for better or worse I uploaded to LOTW using my main call sign with no<br>trailing /m or /county. I took the suggestion from above and parsed the<br>ADI file into separate counties and then set up county QTH locations in my<br>LOTW profile.<br><br>There was quite a number of QSL's waiting for me so at least for those<br>folks, I did right by them.<br><br>I also updated my QRZ profile and put a note at the top about what I was<br>doing.<br><br>This is as far as I'm going to go. If there is a problem with a busted Q<br>or some other issue, someone can sure find me via email and we can figure<br>it out.<br><br>Good topic and timely too. I was just scratching my head trying to figure<br>out what to do when the original post dropped into my inbox. Nice to know<br>I'm not the only one.<br><br>Thanks all.<br><br>73<br><br>--MJ, WO9B<br><br><br>On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Bruce Richardson <<a ymailto="mailto:w9fz@w9fz.com" href="mailto:w9fz@w9fz.com">w9fz@w9fz.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Heh, heh. In the MN and IA QSO Parties, I tend to only activate 8<br>> counties in a weekend.<br>><br>> I am the only one I know crazy enough to do as much as I do getting my<br>> mobile logs into LOTW.<br>><br>> First, one needs a child certificate for callsign/m . Go ahead and apply<br>> for that with ARRL. Since it's a child certificate, it gets approved<br>> automatically and issued within minutes.<br>><br>> One "could" apply for child certificates for each of the /XXX activated.<br>> Any beyond 8 takes human blessing/intervention on Monday morning at ARRL.<br>> I do this but it's not completely necessary.<br>><br>> The big key is to BUILD locations for each county. I build them once<br>> under my root call. Then I build a 2nd set of locations under the child /m<br>> callsign. I'm not sure it's necessary to build the locations keyed to a<br>> callsign.<br>><br>> But it IS necessary to use the different locations when signing the .adi<br>> logs for different counties. I actually sign my .adi's three times each<br>> because I do have /XXX certificates as well.<br>><br>> Glad to discuss with anyone if you want more detail.<br>><br>> I also don't operate on the fly. So while I'm in a county, I'm also in a<br>> non-changing GRID, and CQ and ITU zone. I know grid, ITUzone, and CQzone<br>> are not required. But I determine them for each of my locations.<br>><br>> 73<br>> Bruce Richardson W9FZ<br>><br>><br>> On 3/19/2016 3:41 PM, <a ymailto="mailto:wiqp-mail-request@warac.org" href="mailto:wiqp-mail-request@warac.org">wiqp-mail-request@warac.org</a> wrote:<br>> <snip><br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> WIQP-Mail mailing list<br>> <a ymailto="mailto:WIQP-Mail@warac.org" href="mailto:WIQP-Mail@warac.org">WIQP-Mail@warac.org</a><br>> <a href="http://mail.warac.org/mailman/listinfo/wiqp-mail_warac.org" target="_blank">http://mail.warac.org/mailman/listinfo/wiqp-mail_warac.org</a><br>><br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <<a href="http://mail.warac.org/pipermail/wiqp-mail_warac.org/attachments/20160321/3097702b/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://mail.warac.org/pipermail/wiqp-mail_warac.org/attachments/20160321/3097702b/attachment-0001.html</a>><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Subject: Digest Footer<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>WIQP-Mail mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:WIQP-Mail@warac.org" href="mailto:WIQP-Mail@warac.org">WIQP-Mail@warac.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.warac.org/mailman/listinfo/wiqp-mail_warac.org" target="_blank">http://mail.warac.org/mailman/listinfo/wiqp-mail_warac.org</a><br><br><br>------------------------------<br><br>End of WIQP-Mail Digest, Vol 23, Issue 33<br>*****************************************<br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>