Nothing in the rules say you can't do that, so yes, sure thing. (I'm willing to bet that most teams solve the Project-Based Learning mission exactly that way too). On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Parvathy Krishnan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Good point. Related question from another rookie coach. Can you pick up > the loops, bring them to base, hang them by hand on another attachment and > send the robot on a run to transfer the loops to PBL model? > Thanks > Parvathy > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 16, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Haitao Fan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Engage first, or else the pin does not move even if your turn the wheel. > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Fredrik Nyman <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Not dumb at all. Golden rule: if the rules don't say you can't do X, you >> can do X. >> Helpful reminder: for scoring, it is the field condition at the end of >> the match that counts. >> >> So: engagement: yes, you can engage and then do other things and then >> spin the wheel. Or don't spin the wheel at all if you don't want to, you >> get 20 points just for engaging. >> >> Loops: yes, you can pick up as many loops as you want and put them on the >> PBL model all at once when you're done picking them up. Or do it piecemeal. >> Doesn't matter, only thing that matters is how many loops hang on the PBL >> model at the end of the match. >> >> >> On Thursday, October 16, 2014, Hal Swetnam <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Rookie coach and rookie team alert! Sorry if these seem like dumb >>> questions. >>> For the Engagement Mission, can the gear engagement be done at one >>> point during the match and the turning of the pinwheel at another? In other >>> words, do they have to be done one right after the other? >>> And >>> For the Project Based Learning Mission, can you go throughout the match >>> and add loops? Also, can you use loops you picked up during the match at >>> other missions? >>> Thanks a million >>> Hal >>> >>> >>> -- 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 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 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.