<div dir="ltr">Yes, I saw it in LOTW. For all we know, it was put there by a well-intentioned intern who doesn't know what a DXCC entity is, right? It could be an accident.<div><br></div><div>I won't consider it to be factual until there's an "official announcement".</div><div><br></div><div>That said - WFWL!</div><div><br></div><div>Mike, WA9PIE</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:19 AM, Mike McCarthy, W1NR via Dxspider-support <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dxspider-support@dxcluster.org" target="_blank">dxspider-support@dxcluster.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">There is no official word from the ARRL but the Daily DX reports that<br>
the entity has been added to LOTW. There is still debate about how far<br>
back from today that QSO's will count.<br>
<br>
Mike, W1NR<br>
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On 01/23/2018 11:58 AM, Michael Carper, Ph.D. via Dxspider-support wrote:<br>
> As far as I know, the ARRL has made no official announcement about<br>
> Kosovo. It's not yet on the Active list is it?<br>
><br>
> Mike, WA9PIE<br>
><br>
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 8:59 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C via Dxspider-support<br>
</span>> <<a href="mailto:dxspider-support@dxcluster.org">dxspider-support@dxcluster.<wbr>org</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:dxspider-support@dxcluster.org">dxspider-support@<wbr>dxcluster.org</a>>><br>
<div><div class="h5">> wrote:<br>
><br>
> You *must* update WPXLOC.RAW for this release for Kosovo to work<br>
> properly. Read the instructions here:<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://www.country-files.com/dx-cluster/dx-spider/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/<wbr>dx-cluster/dx-spider/</a><br>
> <<a href="http://www.country-files.com/dx-cluster/dx-spider/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/<wbr>dx-cluster/dx-spider/</a>><br>
><br>
> > The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 23 January 2018:<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://www.country-files.com/cty-2802-23-january-2018/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/<wbr>cty-2802-23-january-2018/</a><br>
> <<a href="http://www.country-files.com/cty-2802-23-january-2018/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/<wbr>cty-2802-23-january-2018/</a>><br>
> ><br>
> > For installation instructions, start at:<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://www.country-files.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/</a><br>
> ><br>
> > Hover your mouse over the word Contest in the menu, then select the<br>
> > software you are using.<br>
> ><br>
> > To install the file, follow the link to your software at the top<br>
> of the page.<br>
> ><br>
> > If you are interested in a bigger CTY.DAT for everyday logging,<br>
> you can get<br>
> > it here:<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://www.country-files.com/big-cty-23-january-2018/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/<wbr>big-cty-23-january-2018/</a><br>
> <<a href="http://www.country-files.com/big-cty-23-january-2018/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.country-files.com/<wbr>big-cty-23-january-2018/</a>><br>
> ><br>
> > Note that the release notes (and Version Entity) for this larger<br>
> file are<br>
> > different than what is shown below. There is a separate link to them.<br>
> ><br>
> > Here are the release notes:<br>
> ><br>
> > 23 January 2018 (CTY-2802)<br>
> > VER20180123, Version entity is Namibia, V5<br>
> ><br>
> > Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:<br>
> ><br>
> > * CE6PGO, XQ6CFX, XQ6OA, XQ6UMR and XR6F are all Chile, CE<br>
> in ITU zone 16<br>
> > * TO7D is Guadeloupe, FG<br>
> > * TX5X is French Polynesia, FO<br>
> > * AJ6T is United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 8<br>
> > * WA1FVJ is Alaska, KL<br>
> > * LU5JOL/J, LU9JMG/J and LW7DVC/D are all Argentina, LU<br>
> > * LU3CW/W is Argentina, LU in ITU zone 16<br>
> > * R110FS, R8AEU/6 and RA9SGI/1 are all European Russia, UA<br>
> > * VA2VVV is Canada, VE in CQ zone 2, ITU zone 4<br>
> > * Added entity Kosovo, Z6<br>
> ><br>
> > Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:<br>
> ><br>
> > * Deleted entity Kosovo, *Z6<br>
> > * EA1RCI/PCV in Spain, EA<br>
> > * EA5RKB/9 in Ceuta & Melilla, EA9<br>
> > * I4CQO/N, IK3TZB/N, IZ1CLA/N and IZ6TGS/N in Italy, I<br>
> > * AD0ZL, KF6UWT and KI7COR in Alaska, KL<br>
> > * R162S, R1853S, R1941OM, R9KW/4 and RA75SF in European<br>
> Russia, UA<br>
> > * R6RA/9, RV3DSA/0 and RW9JZ/9 in Asiatic Russia, UA9<br>
> > * VA2ZM in Canada, VE<br>
> > * VK4FSCC/9 in Norfolk Island, VK9N<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Jim Reisert AD1C, <<a href="mailto:jjreisert@alum.mit.edu">jjreisert@alum.mit.edu</a><br>
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