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	The general policy of the Homestar Runner Wiki regarding [[Swears\|swears]] is to avoid them when possible and otherwise confine them to specialized articles. This is due primarily to [[The Brothers Chaps]]' own self-censorship with regard to what kind of material they produce. Listed below are some broad guidelines. For discussion, elaboration, and interpretation of the guidelines, see the [[HRWiki talk:Swears\|talk page]].		<html>
			<p>The general policy of the Homestar Runner Wiki regarding <a href="/index.php?title=Swears" title="Swears">swears</a> is to avoid them when possible and otherwise confine them to specialized articles. This is due primarily to <a href="/index.php?title=The_Brothers_Chaps" title="The Brothers Chaps">The Brothers Chaps</a>' own self-censorship with regard to what kind of material they produce. Listed below are some broad guidelines. For discussion, elaboration, and interpretation of the guidelines, see the <a href="/index.php?title=HRWiki_talk:Swears" title="HRWiki talk:Swears">talk page</a>.
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			<ul><li>Always transcribe toons and other material produced directly by The Brothers Chaps and intended for inclusion in the <a href="/index.php?title=Homestar_Runner_%28body_of_work%29" title="Homestar Runner (body of work)">Homestar Runner</a> body of work exactly as it is presented, verbatim.
			</li><li>In articles, lists of fun facts, and other material we generate ourselves, avoid using swear words unless it cannot be avoided. Depending on the severity of the word(s) in question, consider adding a notice to the reader.
			</li><li>Interviews, public appearances, and the like should not be censored; however, depending on the severity of the word(s) in question, a notice should be provided to the reader and/or a <a href="/index.php?title=Help:Censoring" title="Help:Censoring">censored version</a> made available.
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			<ul><li> <a href="/index.php?title=HRWiki:About" title="HRWiki:About">HRWiki:About#A Warning</a>
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	* Always transcribe toons and other material produced directly by The Brothers Chaps and intended for inclusion in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)\|Homestar Runner]] body of work exactly as it is presented, verbatim.
	* In articles, lists of fun facts, and other material we generate ourselves, avoid using swear words unless it cannot be avoided. Depending on the severity of the word(s) in question, consider adding a notice to the reader.
	* Interviews, public appearances, and the like should not be censored; however, depending on the severity of the word(s) in question, a notice should be provided to the reader and/or a [[Help:Censoring\|censored version]] made available.

	~~== See also ==~~

	* [[HRWiki:About\|HRWiki:About#A Warning]]
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The general policy of the Homestar Runner Wiki regarding [[Swears|swears]] is to avoid them when possible and otherwise confine them to specialized articles. This is due primarily to [[The Brothers Chaps]]' own self-censorship with regard to what kind of material they produce. Listed below are some broad guidelines. For discussion, elaboration, and interpretation of the guidelines, see the [[HRWiki talk:Swears|talk page]].

* Always transcribe toons and other material produced directly by The Brothers Chaps and intended for inclusion in the [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]] body of work exactly as it is presented, verbatim.
* In articles, lists of fun facts, and other material we generate ourselves, avoid using swear words unless it cannot be avoided. Depending on the severity of the word(s) in question, consider adding a notice to the reader.
* Interviews, public appearances, and the like should not be censored; however, depending on the severity of the word(s) in question, a notice should be provided to the reader and/or a [[Help:Censoring|censored version]] made available.

== See also ==

* [[HRWiki:About|HRWiki:About#A Warning]]
[[Category:HRWiki Policy]]

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