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Re: What makes a Team a full "FIRST Team"?
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Originally Posted by Anupam Goli
... Personally, I'm kinda getting tired of seeing teams who don't field a decent robot and don't seem to have a strong FRC program, but win the chairman's award due to their outreach and FLL programs. That may just be me, though.
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Perhaps you need to re-read the full criteria used to decide who has earned the Chairman's Award, and also reflect on why FIRST was created (inspiring students, changing culture(s), ...). The robots are the tools, not the purposes.
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Words/phrases  I avoid: basis, mitigate, leveraging, transitioning, impact (instead of affect/effect), facilitate, programmatic, problematic, issue (instead of problem), latency (instead of delay), dependency (instead of prerequisite), connectivity, usage & utilize (instead of use), downed, functionality, functional, power on, descore, alumni (instead of alumnus/alumna), the enterprise, methodology, nomenclature, form factor (instead of size or shape), competency, modality, provided(with), provision(ing), irregardless/irrespective, signage, colorized, pulsating, ideate
Last edited by gblake : 04-04-2015 at 15:27.
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