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Re: Behind The Design 2012

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Originally Posted by JVN View Post
Agreed.

The VEX Robotics Competition has several awards which require an engineering notebook, and description of the team's engineering process to be eligible. The "journey" is definitely part of the award.

I would love to see stronger emphasis on this from FIRST.

-John
FTC is on board with that. Teams need an engineer's notebook with the journey documented for at least three of the awards (Think Award, Rockwell Collins Innovate Award, PTC Design Award). There's no reason FRC couldn't move in that direction.
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