Downgraded from AAA ... ?
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From: "Alan Melia" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 10:32 PM
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: LF: Wikipedia 136kHz article
No Graham Z- they dont have an allocation !!
Alan
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From: "Graham" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: LF: Wikipedia 136kHz article
So it only rates AA+ then ?
G.
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From: "Dave Sergeant" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 9:32 PM
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: LF: Wikipedia 136kHz article
>
> Not sure whether this has been mentioned on this reflector yet (cannot
> check as there are no archives...).
>
> The Wikipedia article on 136kHz, which quite a few of us on here
> contributed to over the years, has just been renamed to '2200-meter
> band' by a US Wikipedia editor 'to comply with all other amateur band
> articles which have names in meters'. You can now find the article at
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2200-meter_band
>
> Myself and Stewart G3YSX have already commented on the article's talk
> page pointing out that 136kHz has long been the agreed and used name
> for the band. As always with Wikipedia you have an upward struggle
> against smartie type editors who go out of their way to bring
> everything into Wikipedia house style. For this reason I do very little
> on Wikipedia these days as I have got frustrated in the past in various
> places. There is a similar issue with the 60-meter article at the
> moment.
>
> If anybody else here wants to add to the comments on the article talk
> page it would be appreciated. We MAY win this battle... Remember
> anybody can edit/comment on Wikipedia, though it does sometimes help if
> you have set up an account so we can see who you are.
>
> 73 Dave G3YMC
>
>
> http://www.davesergeant.com
>
>
>
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