Team Update 14 (2016)

[BrennanB]

Originally Posted by Rangel(kf7fdb)

I don't think that's what he meant about secrecy. He is saying that if teams don't think copying is a big deal, why don't the big teams reveal at bag day or even earlier. I'm sure every team has their reasons but if you asked any of the teams you mentioned to explain their designs before they revealed it, I would guess you get a different response.

Pretty much yes, now of course there are other factors like finishing the robot is more important than making a video. (probably the most common reason) Was just stating that some teams intentionally hold off on their reveals till later to maintain a competitive edge. (which is smart)