Yes. For M11, Prosthesis, EXACT SCORING REQUIREMENTS/OPTIONS: • Visible at the end of the match: o The Prosthesis is fitted to the Pet AND not held by the Ref *(and not completely in the Farm Target}*: 9 Points Steve Scherr Virginia-DC FLL Referee Advisor On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 7:26 PM, Christina <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Our team has couple of questions related to M11. > > 1. If we bring the pig to the base and attach the prosthesis by hand and > leave it in the base, would this get us points? > > 2. If we bring the pig to the base and attach the prosthesis by hand but > deliver it to the feeding area instead of farm. Would this get us points? > > > Thanks, > > Christina > > ------------------------------ > *From:* First Lego League in Virginia and DC <[log in to unmask]> > on behalf of VA-DC Referee Advisor <[log in to unmask]> > *Sent:* Saturday, October 1, 2016 9:51 PM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: [VADCFLL-L] Mission – M11 Prosthesis Clarification: > > M11, Prosthesis, does not *require* the team Technicians to attach the > Prosthesis to the Pet in Base, but that is definitely allowable as noted > earlier. > > If a team wanted to design a robot to take the Prosthesis into the Field, > pick up the Pet and then attach the Prosthesis all under program control, > it would be allowable, too. It would also be amazing! > > Nevertheless, speaking unofficially, I expect that pretty much every team > competing in a tournament this year will try to bring the Pet back to > Base... > > Steve Scherr > Virginia-DC FLL Referee Advisor > > On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 5:40 PM, David Kane <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> So then the idea for M11, is that the robot retrieves the pet, and gets >> it into the Base. The kids then attach the Prosthesis to the pet while it >> is in the base. Is that correct? >> >> ---- On Wed, 14 Sep 2016 01:05:47 -0400*Stephen Scherr* wrote ---- >> >> Yes, the team is allowed to attach the Prosthesis to the Pet inside Base. >> 1) R10, Handling During the Match, disallows touching anything (except >> the robot) that is outside of Base. There is no rule that disallows >> handling objects that are completely inside Base (or Storage), so that is >> allowed (GP2). >> >> 2) Normally the team would not be allowed to attach the Prosthesis to >> the Pet (R11), --but-- Mission M11 requires it. By rule GP5, Information >> Superiority, the Missions can override the Rules, so attaching the >> Prosthesis is allowed. >> >> As Todd noted, the Referee may take the Pet/Prosthesis combination out of >> play because of R14, Interrupting. If that happens, then the team will not >> score any points for M11. >> >> Steve Scherr >> Virginia-DC FLL Referee Advisor >> >> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 1:17 PM, Nanda Kottury <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> We are a rookie team. >> >> Reading through the mission statement – The prosthesis is fitted to the >> pet AND not held by the Ref. (Referee). >> a. What does this mean ? Does this mean team is allowed to fit the >> prosthesis at the base and deliver to the farm target ? If so, what is the >> significance of the statement “not held by the Ref. “ >> >> Please advise >> >> ------------------------------ > 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.