At the SoCal state tournament, team 62A was on an alliance that got to the semifinals. It was posted on robotevents and in many documents from vex and the RECF that all tournament semifinalists qualify to worlds. Then, it was ruled that 62 played illegal defense, resulting in a DQ from semi finals…

[image] TriDragon: ^^ not according to what the team was told That’s unfortunate. [stillvalid.PNG]

Adam T: That’s unfortunate. hence why i asked if anyone has re-posted it

https://vexforum.com/t/answered-sg10-g13-interpretation/45526/1 [evenKarthicsPosts.PNG]

[image] TriDragon: ^^ not according to what the team was told Adam T: They are all still valid. If any answers are not valid then the post will be revised as such. It is correct that the forum posts should still be valid. Unfortunately, team 62A was told the forum was incorrect for un…

@TheColdedge if someone told them that the older Q&A answers are no longer valid, then they were not being honest. In this Q&A from 5 weeks ago, the GDC makes it crystal clear that if an answer becomes invalid, they will actually edit the answer in the post so you will not find an invalid answer in …

[image] TheColdedge: has anyone re-posted the question answered by karthic that allegedly no longer valid? We are specifically asked not to ask questions that have already been answered. [image] Need Programming help VEX V5 Technical Support …

[image] blatwell: We are specifically asked not to ask questions that have already been answered. There is obviously a new question now. But it looks like someone asked if Karthics old rulings are still binding. I’d have just asked if the rule specifically referenced is in need of an update, …

I think the conversation is getting a little off topic. The core issue isn’t whether or not the violation should have been a disqualification from that match. Let’s consider that the <SG6> DQ was completely legitimate. If the RECF did make the decision for whatever reason (we can only guess at this…

Currently, the deadline for the VEX Robotics World Championship is on the 12th of March. It probably would be best to have a response before at least 4 days of the deadline (About 2 days from today) or I would assume a great amount of complications for team 62. Hopefully there will be a response, ot…

[image] TriDragon: ^^ not according to what the team was told I understand that is what people are taking from what Cameron Schiller wrote. Here’s his quote: Is he stating that Tarek told him Karthik’s ruling is no longer valid? It seems like he (Cameron Schiller) used careful language to a…

62 Qualification Outrage

VEX V5 General Discussion

blatwell March 6, 2018, 9:24am 121

We are specifically asked not to ask questions that have already been answered.