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Re: Guide ruler in base area
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Stephen Scherr <[log in to unmask]>
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Stephen Scherr <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 9 Nov 2011 10:43:18 -0500
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During the preparation time at the beginning of any match, the team
may do light/color calibrations on the field (as long as they don't
interact with any of the mission models).

Rule 14:  Calibration – During your pre-match setup time only, you may
calibrate light & color sensors outside Base.

Steve Scherr
VA/DC FLL Referee Advisor

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Desh Deshmukh <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Correct interpretation about the non-lego stickers or guides.
>
> Steve,
>
> How does this rules are interpreted during the Practice Round (not Game
> Round) where most of the calibrations is done by  sensors or guides or
> brains before the first Match.
>
> Desh Deshmukh
> From: VA/DC Referee Advisor <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 5:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [VADCFLL-L] Guide ruler in base area
>
> Rule 4 says that you may not stick notes on your LEGO guide:
> "Stickers are not allowed, except LEGO stickers, applied per LEGO
> instructions. Paint, tape, glue, oil, etc. are not allowed."
>
> But Rule 4 also tells us:  "Exception 1: You may reference a paper
> list to keep track of robot programs."
>
> So, you are allowed to write notes on a list, but not on the LEGO
> guide/ruler you use to position your robot.  But you are allowed to
> put different colored LEGO pieces on your guide/ruler....
>
>
> Steve Scherr
> VA/DC FLL Referee Advisor
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Sastry Saraswathula
> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> I know that we are allowed to make and use a guide rul in the base area to
>> align the robot prior to the missions, as long as it is made entirely of
>> LEGO pieces.
>>
>> My question is whether we can stick little paper notes on it to help us
>> remember what each position is for? Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Sastry Saraswathula
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