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Re: FLL not allowing NQC; Mindscript is allowed
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:48:29 GMT
Original-From: 
Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.netANTISPAM>
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I'm really tired of arguing this.

Nobody's minds are being changed.   I still think it's a trivial
rule change for FLL to fix this and it's long past time that they
opened their minds to NQC and other similar systems based on Java
or Forth.   Other people - for whatever reasons (LEGO purity, lack
of judges, Not-invented-here, whatever) will never agree.

Let's just call it a day.

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Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: FLL not allowing NQC; Mindscript is allowed
 
Steve, I forgot to add you to the list of those who should "Get off your butt and change it if it really bothers you". Your arguments are well thought out and reasonable. But what are you trying to accomplish? If you want a rule change, work to (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: FLL not allowing NQC; Mindscript is allowed
 
On Fri, March 11, 2005 12:48 pm, Steve Baker said: (...) And, those are the only options? Ok, but it's just not a trivial change. There are a few other topics we never even touched on, like who can you call to get support for NQC? Teams would assume (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: FLL not allowing NQC; Mindscript is allowed
 
On Fri, March 11, 2005 11:03 am, Steve Baker said: (...) So, your son (sorry, I'm really not trying to attack your son) can create a sequence of steps using NQC. As we know, these steps are converted to op-codes. Robolab uses icons to represent the (...) (20 years ago, 11-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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