Thanks. That pesky brief case is not on tight! On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Lloyd O'Hara <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I concur, the rules only say that the people have to be in the patient > are. > > Lloyd > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Michael Brown <[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 19, 2010 7:38 PM > *Subject:* Re: [VADCFLL-L] Nurse in base ... > > I am pretty sure that the breifcase is an optional item and not required. > I remember seeing that rule somewhere. > > Mike > > On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Eric Palmer <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> So what happens if the nurse's briefcase is left behind. Near the >> targtet. But she get to the patient area with the other people? >> >> Thank >> >> On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Stephen Scherr <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >> >>> Viquar, >>> No--each object that the robot retrieves from the field has to cross >>> into Base itself before the team members may pick it up. >>> >>> Under Rule 22, Touch Penalties, it says: >>> If you touch the active robot or anything it’s touching while: a piece >>> of CARGO is outside Base, you lose that piece of cargo, unless it was with >>> the robot the last time the robot left Base. >>> >>> Also, Rule 18, Handling Not Allowed says: You may not move or adjust >>> anything outside Base, before, during, or after the match. >>> >>> For the situation you described, the doctor (nurse) is a piece of >>> CARGO (rule 14--the robot has it for transport). That figure needs to cross >>> into base (some part of it over the boundary line), or else the referee will >>> take it off the field and out of play when the team touches the robot. >>> >>> There is one exception this year--when any part of the syringe crosses >>> into base, then the team may take the entire syringe, and the red and white >>> blood cells it is carrying into Base. (see the Mission description) >>> >>> Steve Scherr >>> VA/DC FLL Referee Advisor >>> >>> On Oct 17, 2010, at 9:17 PM, Viquar Shaikh wrote: >>> >>> Hello >>> >>> My question is regarding the nurse in base. When the robot grabs the >>> nurse and comes back to base, is it sufficient that the robot is in base, >>> while the nurse - still in the robot's grasp - is outside the base. Can the >>> kids then pick up the nurse from outside the base?? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Viquar >>> Team #8637 >>> ------------------------------ >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >>> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >>> leave the list". >>> VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ADMIN-L. Visit >>> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html to subscribe. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >>> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >>> leave the list". >>> VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ADMIN-L. Visit >>> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html to subscribe. >>> >> >> ------------------------------ >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or >> leave the list". >> VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ADMIN-L. Visit >> https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html to subscribe. >> > > > > -- > -- > Michael Brown > Y!:nrune AOL:nrune > GPS: Team Virginia Brown's > ------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave > the list". > VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ADMIN-L. Visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html to subscribe. > > ------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave > the list". > VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ADMIN-L. Visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html to subscribe. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ADMIN-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-admin-l.html to subscribe.