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Re: Axis camera mount

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Originally Posted by Michael Hill View Post
No, you won't get in trouble. What does happen is that since you aren't a legal vendor, your parts don't count as COTS items, but rather fabricated items. As such, they may not be used on a legal robot if they're designed/manufactured after kickoff. However, I have been curious...if you release CAD models publicly, can you use them in the regular season? There's an explicit exception for software, but I seem to recall "designs" being allowed as well if they're shared before kickoff.
what about parts i made last year for my team, are those legal this year What if i finish the design after kickoff and release it then, will that be legal?

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