[Discussion] Robot challenge
Cheng Eu Chew
renedox at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 15:39:23 NZDT 2012
Can you make a write up for me to put on Facebook/Twitter or is what's
available on the wiki enough?
Cheng Eu Chew
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On 13 January 2012 15:30, Tolley, Gary <Gary.Tolley at cubic.com> wrote:
> Hey there everyone,
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> I’ve put up on the wiki all the rules here
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> http://www.tangleball.org.nz/wiki/index.php/Table_Top_Robotics
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> If you have questions about the contest, please ask.
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> Cheers
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> Gary
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> From: discussion-bounces at tangleball.org.nz
> [mailto:discussion-bounces at tangleball.org.nz] On Behalf Of Mr. C K
> Sent: Thursday, 12 January 2012 12:01 p.m.
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> To: discussion at tangleball.org.nz
> Subject: Re: [Discussion] Robot challenge
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> Oh hey do you want me to put this on meet up? I have put a few things on
> today and reached my limit, but if you like perhaps Abhi or myself can put
> it up if you give us a rough draft with date and details rules etc, Cheers
> Cal.
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> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Mr. C K <spielburg99 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hey sounds like fun, i know stuff all about the electronics of control e.g.
> to stop them falling off the table, but i'd be keen to work as a team, is
> that possible? As for Mdf, there are a few sheets leaning up against the
> full sheeta at the back. One of those might be useable without having to cut
> up a sheet. Save the backbone.
> Cheers Cal.
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> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Tolley, Gary <Gary.Tolley at cubic.com>
> wrote:
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> As I am organising this tabletop robot competition, does anyone have any
> objections to hosting it on Saturday 25th Feb at about 2pm?
> Also, does anyone object to me cutting up a sheet of MDF to make the
> table with, I figure i'll be using about half a sheet?
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> I'm going to draw up a flier, to hand out, to encourage more people to
> build robots, in particular this contest.
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> It is just a simple tabletop robot clearing it of just the bottle caps,
> from beer bottles, bot size to be within a 150mm x 150mm square, with no
> tethers.
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> Table will be 1m in diameter and painted white, with an approx 15mm
> black border.
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> 10 bottle caps will be randomly distributed on the table, and you can
> start anywhere you like on the table.
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> The person who can clear all the bottle caps off the table the quickest,
> wins. I have not heard back from any people, so i'm not sure what i'll
> do for prizes, however if 10 or more people want to have a go, i'll sort
> out some prizes.
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> You can do it by yourself, with a partner or in a team, there is also no
> age restriction.
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> There is no restriction on batteries that you use or controller, so
> those that want to have a go with an Arduino can do so.
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> Cheers
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> Gary
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