Month January 2024

Download your COOL Logs as text

Much like when you do an ADIF download you can do a text file log download using the same selection criteria. Now the COOL can supply you with a legal log document that resides on your PC that is doesn’t…

The COOL a constant work in progress

Our goal is to ELIMINATE the use of spreadsheets. Log centrally for immediate programmatic evaluation. It is certainly not rocket science but only a different mindset. One that some cannot see for some reason ….. A suitable time limit can…

The SARL CLUB Contests and The COOL

Were still in the phase of proving that The COOL can be very valuable in evaluating amateur radio contests. Welcome to Woody ZS3WL and Kieth ZS6HI and thanks for uploading your contests logs to The COOL. Data is important when…

COOL Uploader FIX for QRZ ADIF’s

The standard for frequency displays on The COOL is the frequency in MHz with four decimal places. Uploading from QRZ logs created havoc with the frequency not resolving correctly. In most case a decimal point was non existent. Examples: 7.09…

Promotion of “The COOL”

Well, we’ve done what we can in promoting “The COOL”. Those of us that use it find a lot of value in it and use The COOL on a regular basis. It is bug free as far as we know…

ADIF Uploader new bug fix

The ADIF uploader worked, well unitl it found a duplicate in the ADI file and then the rest would be ignored. Duplicate checking has been enhanced also allowing non duplicates to be uploaded to The COOL. Tested live on 2024-01-23…

The COOL membership request procedures

The COOL membership request form has been refined. Applications are stored in a database for attention of the admin. A clean slate, previous requests processed and removed from the “To do” list. We’ve promoted the fact that everyone is welcome.…