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Re: Recycle bin score

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Originally Posted by Daniel_LaFleur View Post
Note that level is different from score.
TOTE scoring stops at the backstop height, but level is not explicitly capped.

I expect this to be changed in the 1st update.
By definition, emphasis mine,
Quote:
Originally Posted by Section 2.1.3 Scoring Platforms
[Backstop] is 6 ft. 6 in. tall and 1 ft. 5 in. wide. It is
painted black and has graduations (indicated by White gaffers tape). The lowest graduating is such that the top edge of the tape is 9.375
in. from the top surface of the SCORING PLATFORM and then spaced every 11.875 in. The graduations are to help Teams and FIELD
staff determine the correct LEVEL for each RECYCLING CONTAINER scored.
and
Quote:
Originally Posted by Section 3.1.2.3
Points for a scored RECYCLING
CONTAINER are awarded based on the lowest LEVEL in which any portion of the RECYCLING CONTAINER resides.
From there, it seems to be clear that only the 6 levels defined by the Backstop are the only 6 levels that can be achieved. Thus, a "full stack" is simply 6 totes, 1 recycling container, and a piece of litter, for a grand total of 42 points.
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