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Originally Posted by Tristan Lall
Can you confirm whether the underlying authority to implement this restriction stems from the robot rules (2014 game manual, section 4), or some other authority, like the inherent responsibility of the event organizers to conduct the event in a safe manner? (Please specify the exact rationale and supporting rules/principles.)
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R8
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ROBOT parts shall not be made from hazardous materials, be unsafe, cause an unsafe condition, or interfere with the
operation of other ROBOTS
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If the in LRIs view the robot is unsafe, it is in violation of R8. This is not new. Not unheard of or even infrequent that robots have been modified to meet this rule. Even even when at other competitions. the robot met this rule.