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Re: [at-l] Data Book



THANK you!

-- Just Playin' Jane (about to go out to play again and grateful for 
dependable data!)

>From: DataBook97@aol.com
>To: wdaniels@bestweb.net, kahley7@ptd.net, hikeusa@freewwweb.com
>CC: at-l@backcountry.net
>Subject: [at-l] Data Book
>Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 07:01:36 EDT
>
>In a message dated 07/05/2000 10:48:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>wdaniels@bestweb.net writes:
>
><< The official mileage for any year is that published in the Databook, not
>  either the Handbook or the Companion unless they wait until the Databook 
>is
>  out and copy it.
>
>  It is compiled from the changes submitted by the maintaining clubs and
>  others in some cases. >>
>
>     Yes, that's about right.  And I'm the one who does the compiling.  
>Each
>fall, I contact a representative of each AT Trail-maintaining club, and 
>they
>supply me with information as to any relocations or other changes in the
>information contained in the Data Book.  I compile it all together, and 
>send
>it to Harpers Ferry, where it is entered into the computer and sent to the
>printer.
>
>     By the way, I welcome information from all sources.  If any of you are
>aware of mistakes in this year's Data Book, or know of information that has
>become inaccurate since it was published last fall, please let me know.
>
>             Daniel Chazin
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