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Thanks for the responses.  I was more concerned about the practice being
frowned upon.  These are all the same kids from last year, so I'd like to
let them at least start with last year's bot if they want.

Thanks,
Frank Levine


On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Swayne, Nick - swaynedd <[log in to unmask]>
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> Yes – but…
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> It typically doesn’t make sense to do so.  Scott Evans, the engineer who
> designs the game, tries really hard to design changes/challenges so that
> teams NEED to change their design to be competitive.  That’s part of the
> fun, but there’s no rule that requires you to change the robot.
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> Nick
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> *From:* First Lego League in Virginia and DC [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> jmu.edu] *On Behalf Of *Frank Levine
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2016 1:29 PM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* [VADCFLL-L] Question on Robot Reuse for non-rookie teams
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> Hi All,
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>   I have a question regarding robot re-use... specifically:
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> * Are they allowed to use the same robot base from year to year?
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> * There are lots of good FLL robots on sites like EV3Lessons
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__ev3lessons.com_robots.html&d=CwMFaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=J5fb0ELkRoh7TzAGYz99sSMvB-c7i4AC0HDT2OVPrww&m=L1fcux9I-6yMMW-uKYZIVKobQyC7CtFFost-LXP7LbQ&s=IDqORDX2OqtMWTnZoxRtQzXxSN0fGJMYwfAkEGgVT70&e=>.
> If my team decides to build one of these robots and then modify it to suit
> their needs, how does that sit with the judges?  Is there any special
> 'credit' that they need to give?
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> Thanks,
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> Frank Levine
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