There is a page of coach and team resources at http://www.firstlegoleague.org/challenge/teamresources that includes the schedule for calls and recordings. Steve Scherr VA/DC FLL Referee Advisor On Thursday, September 19, 2013, Heather Gavin wrote: > Coach call?? That's a resource we'd like to utilize as we're a new team > with new coaches. Where can I find the schedule? > > Thank you, > Heather Gavin > Tuckahoe Elementary > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 18, 2013, at 12:18 PM, Lakshmi Purushothaman <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > Hi All > > In the coach call, i heard Mr. Evans mention that for obstacles mission it > was ok to damage the model. > > Please check it out > > Lakshmi > > On Sep 18, 2013, at 9:37 AM, Bdh612-ess <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Steve, can you clarify? Update 19 clearly states "if they break you will > NOT get a call of 'model damage' at tournaments". I read that to mean that > if they break, the robot still scores, even if the breakage was beneficial. > > Brian > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 17, 2013, at 11:06 PM, VA/DC Referee Advisor <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > I meant to send this to the entire list. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > Pete, > that's a really great question! > > In previous years, the impact of Model Damage has typically been > evaluated right away at the time of the damage. This year, because of the > free rescue capability, the possibility of scoring can be deferred until > later in the match. > > My first inclination is to say, no, it isn't okay. A team that > obviously benefited from earlier Model Damage to the Obstacles would not > earn a higher value for the mission. Any points from the Obstacles mission > that were earned prior to the damage or without benefit of the damage (if > that were possible) would still be awarded to the team. Rule 34 prevents a > team from increasing its score as a direct result of causing Model Damage. > > This opinion may be revised by a future Game Update, as always. > > Steve Scherr > VA/DC FLL Referee Advisor > > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Pete Zulkarnain <[log in to unmask] > > wrote: > > Greetings! > > For the obstacles mission, is it OK if a robot causes damage to the > obstacles, and then benefits from these damages during a retry? > > I'm looking at rule 34 "MODEL DAMAGE" > • Any scoring success which obviously depended on model damage is marked > scoreless. > > Does this rule apply here? > > Thanks! > > Pete Zulkarnain > Assistant Coach > > > ------------------------------ > 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-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. > Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-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-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. > Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-l.html to > subscribe. > > ------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > <https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html> > > ------------------------------ > 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-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. > Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-announcements-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-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe.