Thanks Ram for the clarifications. Regards Suchitra On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Ram Boreda <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > 1. Yes. You can pick up the Robot if it is stuck or ask the referee to > "rescue the robot" for you. The team will incur a penalty. > 2. Yes. Just make sure there are never more than 2 kids at any time. > 3. No. At the end of 2.5 minutes, the robot is considered dead. In fact, > the referee will stop the robot as soon as the clock counts down to 0:00. > > Best Regards, > Ram Boreda > > > On Saturday, November 9, 2013 10:43 PM, Mssuchitra Suchitra < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi, > > We are a rookie team, and apologize for the last minute questions we have. > Would need some clarification on the following. Any info on this would be > great. > > 1) If the robot get struck in the middle of a mission, and has not reached > base, can we get the robot back to base incurring penalty, so that we can > atleast send the robot for the rest of the missions. Is this allowed ? If > so, what is the penalty involved. Should the kids ask the referee before > they are allowed to lift the robot back to base ? > > 2) I understand that at any given time, only a max of 2 kids can be > operating the robot. Are we allowed to swap kids, when the robot is > accomplishing its missions. We would like to give a chance to every kid, > and wondering if this swapping is allowed. > > 3) If we trigger the robot for the last mission with in the 2.5 minute > timeline, are we good ? Meaning, say we trigger the robot before 2.5 min > timeline, but the robot is still doing it work after the timeline...Would > this be considered ok ? > > Thanks much for all your help regarding the same. > > Regards > Suchitra > ------------------------------ > 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.