DPRG mailing list archives: [DPRG] Rules

Tue Sep 11 11:57:54 CDT 2001

I see no reason for a rules change; the rule as it stands supports the 
possibility of interpretation to separate recognition and collection.
Ralph

On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Rodent wrote:

> I agree with you, but its too close to the contest to modify the rules.
> Might be some sour grapes if we do.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> 
> > Since I volunteered to be a judge for some the events on Saturday, I
> thought
> > it a good idea to read over the rules and came up with a question.  In the
> > rules for can-can it is stated:
> >
> > Cans that are retrieved are automatically counted as being correctly
> > located.
> >
> > Does this mean that "scooper" style bots that simply run in a straight
> line
> > and scoop up as many cans as the human lined it up to get are awarded n*15
> > for collecting the cans as well as n*10 for locating the cans?  Doesn't
> seem
> > right to me since the robot didn't locate the cans, the human did.  Just
> > thought I would ask what the opinions of the club were.
> 
> 
> 
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