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Re: Penalizing mecanum wheeled robots durring alliance selection.

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Originally Posted by AdamHeard View Post
I would tell them their strategy is likely flawed and they don't need holonomic movement.
If they wanted to be a lap runner in 2008, or they wanted to quickly clear soccer balls from a zone in 2010, or they wanted to strafe in front of the racks in 2011, or they wanted to strafe sideways to quickly catch a truss shot and release a ball in 2014, or they want to move in an L shaped fashion without changing orientation in 2015 then a holonomic drivetrain might be the correct fit for them.

You cannot know the best implementation to a strategy without knowing the strategy, and you cannot know the strategy without knowing the game rules.
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