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Re: Autonomous assists
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Originally Posted by AndyBare View Post
Can you assist in autonomous?
I interpret "can you" as "are you allowed to". The answer is Yes, but you don't get any extra points for it.

The glossary (section 6) defines an Assist as happening during a Cycle. The glossary and Section 3.1.4 define a Cycle as beginning when a ball is removed from the pedestal, which can't happen until after the autonomous period.
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