Thread: <G01> Question
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Unread 13-01-2012, 00:41
Andrew Lawrence
 
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Re: <G01> Question

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Originally Posted by rich2202 View Post
I think "control" is the key. If the ball can be shot without moving the bot (or extending out to get the ball), then it is contained. One example is: Let's say you have catapult, and when the ball is seated, the ball overhangs the frame by 2". I think the ball is functionally contained by your bot.
But it does't say the ball needs to be "controlled", like in other sections of the rules. It says contain, and that is open to interpretation. I'd leave the question open until the next 2 rule changes or so.