Mission 2026 Time Warp Competition Manual

AERIAL DRONE COMPETITION • REC FOUNDATION

Violation The act of breaking a rule in the competition manual. Minor Violation - A Violation which does not result in a Disqualification.

• A ccidental, momentary, or otherwise non-Score Affecting Violations are usually Minor Violations. • M inor Violations usually result in a verbal Warning from the Head Referee during the Match, which should serve to inform the Team that a rule is being violated before it escalates to a Major Violation. Major Violation - A Violation which results in a Disqualification. • U nless otherwise noted in a rule, all Score Affecting Violations are Major Violations. • M ultiple Minor Violations within a Match or Tournament may escalate to a Major Violation at the Head Referee’s discretion. Score Affecting Violation - A Violation that improves an Alliance’s score at the end of a Match. • M ultiple Violations within a Match can cumulatively become Score Affecting. • W hen evaluating whether a Violation was Score Affecting, Head Referees will focus primarily on any actions that were directly related to the Violation. • D etermining whether a Violation was Score Affecting can only be done once the Match is complete and the score has been calculated.

Volunteer An individual who is assisting an Event Partner in running an event.

Warning A verbal cue given to a Team by a Referee to indicate that their actions are in Violation or in danger of being in Violation of a rule.

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