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Re: 84 inch diameter vertical right cylindrical volume ?

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During the last 20 seconds of the game, but also during the rest of the game if your robot is in contact with the TOWER. So you can get a head start if you need more than 20 seconds, is my guess.

Which of course is contradicted by the FINALE CONFIGURATION definition in 8.2, but I'm sure it will be amended in the first revision in Update #1. (There is an advantage to having a few thousand proof-readers checking your first release document)
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Which of course is contradicted by the FINALE CONFIGURATION definition in 8.2, but I'm sure it will be amended in the first revision in Update #1. (There is an advantage to having a few thousand proof-readers checking your first release document)
They're mentioned in the same rule. I honestly don't think the GDC could overlook something like that. You don't have to be touching the tower in the last 20 seconds, you do before that.
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Re: 84 inch diameter vertical right cylindrical volume ?

yup, read <G30> in it's entirety a few times....
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Re: 84 inch diameter vertical right cylindrical volume ?

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They're mentioned in the same rule. I honestly don't think the GDC could overlook something like that. You don't have to be touching the tower in the last 20 seconds, you do before that.
The "it" I was referring to was the definition.
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