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Re: Important Q/A forum responses
This response is interesting. I don't think it is a departure from standard practice since Q&A was introduced, but it does clarify how Q&A responses are to be used at events; i.e., as guidance.
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Originally Posted by GDC
The answers given in the Q&A are guidance only. Inspectors and referees will use the current revisions of the documents on the FIRST website 2007 FIRST Robotics Competition Manual and related documents page to perform their jobs at competitions. FIRST updates these documents in Team Updates if a question or answer on the Q&A requires. The same guidance given in the Q&A is given in inspector and referee training.
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 since 2003
I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.
(Cosmic Religion : With Other Opinions and Aphorisms (1931) by Albert Einstein, p. 97)
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