Thread: What Have Been The Gains Over The Past 20 Years In FRC?
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Re: What Have Been The Gains Over The Past 20 Years In FRC?
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Originally Posted by rsisk View Post
Interesting, I wonder what stimulated this change...
Alliances, among other corresponding events.
Alliances were put into the rules in 1999. Like any culture change, it takes time for the people to realize what that really meant. Couple the rules changes with the persistent corresponding messages from Dean, Woodie, and Dave and it would seem obvious why the covers melted away by 2000 or so. "Oh, we need to share because this event is full of potential partners..."
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