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Originally Posted by ManicMechanic

I have to admit that the increasing unlikelihood of Vex being continued has put quite a damper on any enthusiasm I previously had; I apologize for the artificially euphoric tone in the writings, but they were written during happier times. While the likely discontinuance of Vex makes it less likely that I'll be recruiting rookies this year, I hope that the documents will be of use to someone.

I'll second your sentiments. Whatever FIRST's reasoning for looking for other robotics systems for FTC, it's awfully clear that this move is upsetting many mentors to the point of inaction.