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Re: Humans Stacking Crates

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Originally Posted by jds200 View Post
Do keep in mind G6, which I think is designed to prohibit things like this:

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G6 A single ALLIANCE member may not be in contact with both a TOTE and the CHUTE DOOR simultaneously..
From where the CHUTE DOOR is located, it may well be impossible to satisfy the requirements of this rule (i.e. your ROBOT would be in contact with the TOTE, and your HUMAN PLAYER would be in contact with the CHUTE DOOR)

Or perhaps I've completely misunderstood the rule, or your strategy.
I think the meaning of G6 is that a human player can't open the chute door and then forcibly push the tote onto the field.

Edit: meaning that if the second tote falls naturally by gravity onto the first, then it should be legal.
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