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Re: FRC Blog - District Slot Allocations at 2015 FIRST Championship

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Originally Posted by Drakxii View Post
I think a better system would be to allow a district team to play in a regional but they only make wildcards. If a team is good enough to win a regional they should be able to make enough points to win a slot for CMPs in their districts, if not they won't steal a slot from a team utilizing the district rules.
This would, for all intents and purposes, be the same as not allowing teams to compete in both regionals and districts. I don't believe anyone would plan to pay the (significant) cost of attending a regional if they knew they'd have no chance of qualifying for championships at it.
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