[TheList] Frequency Lists

Fri Apr 29 11:04:36 AEST 2011

Security by obscurity? really? The information is already
publicly available, no point in hiding it..

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Mike Bailey <tahiini at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Hi folks.
>
> Why do any transmit frequencies need to be listed anyway? If people are
> supposed to have access to these systems, they'll have the frequencies
> already, or know who to contact to get them. Having them on the wiki just
> encourages the riffraff to try and see if they can trigger the repeaters,
> thus p*ssing off the legitimate users.
>
> Receive frequencies are fine, but really, do we need tx? The wiki was
> designed for scanners, not txers.
>
>
> On 29/04/2011 12:24 p.m., Mark Sutton wrote:
>
>  Hi.
>
>
>
> Thanks for the suggestion. PIB 23 is found here:
> http://www.rsm.govt.nz/cms/tools-and-services/publications/public-information-brochures-pibs/pib-23-vhf-and-uhf-mobile-service-bands-in-new-zealand
>
>
>
> A couple of thoughts come to mind:
>
> ·         PIB 23 uses the convention of ‘Base Transmit’ and ‘Mobile
> Transmit’ which makes the data presentation a lot clearer. maybe this
> convention should be used in the wiki also?
>
> ·         When the wiki can be edited and maintained by 'anybody', do you
> think that there should be a policy around how this data should be entered
> and an explanation for users of the data?
>
>
>
> Mark.
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* thelist-bounces at radiowiki.org.nz [
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> *On Behalf Of *Scanhead
> *Sent:* Friday, 29 April 2011 12:02 p.m.
> *To:* thelist at radiowiki.org.nz
> *Subject:* Re: [TheList] Frequency Lists
>
>
>
> If in doubt, check the RSM's PIB 23....
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Mark Sutton <mark at itmax.co.nz> wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> In most frequency lists on the Wiki there are both Receive and Transmit
> frequencies listed. However there does not seem to be any explanation of
> this and if it applies to the mobile or repeater perspective. Is there a
> standard way this information can be interpreted or is it just up to
> whoever
> added the data?
>
> Mark.
>
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