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	During the [[HRWiki:Logo redesign 2006\|2006 Logo redesign]] discussion, some users brought up the possibility of changing the [[Favicon\|favicon]] (the image in the address bar of web browsers). The main reason for this was that objections were brought up against using the Homestar Runner official logo in our logo, which our current favicon employs.		During the [[HRWiki:Logo redesign 2006\|2006 Logo redesign]] discussion, some users brought up the possibility of changing the [[Favicon\|favicon]] (the image in the address bar of web browsers). The main reason for this was that objections were brought up against using the Homestar Runner official logo in our logo, which our current favicon employs.

	While this decision need not be as big a project as the logo redesign, it would be good to propose a few options, discuss them, and choose a replacement for our current favicon unless we deem it acceptable.		While this decision need not be as big a project as the logo redesign, it would be good to propose a few options, discuss them, and choose a replacement for our current favicon unless we deem it acceptable.
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	'''NOTE: For anyone submitting an idea:''' The favicon is used on not only the knowledge base but also the forum and the fanstuff. If we change the favicon, whatever we choose must be appropriate for those sites as well. Ideally, an idea would be able to be subtlely tweaked to fit the three sites while still looking similar between the three. (For example, if we kept our current favicon, one idea is to change the W to FM and FS on the forum and fanstuff, respectively.) That way, when lots of tabs are open, it's easy to distinguish between the various sites.		'''NOTE: For anyone submitting an idea:''' The favicon is used on not only the knowledge base but also the forum and the fanstuff. If we change the favicon, whatever we choose must be appropriate for those sites as well. Ideally, an idea would be able to be subtlely tweaked to fit the three sites while still looking similar between the three. (For example, if we kept our current favicon, one idea is to change the W to FM and FS on the forum and fanstuff, respectively.) That way, when lots of tabs are open, it's easy to distinguish between the various sites.

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	\| ~~[[File~~:~~Homestar Head Blue Favicon~~.~~jpg\|[[File~~:Homestar_Head_Blue_Favicon.jpg~~\|16px\|thumb\|Image:Homestar Head Blue Favicon.jpg]]]]~~		\| https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/a/a9/Homestar_Head_Blue_Favicon.jpg
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	\| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon\|Homestar Head Blue]]		\| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon\|Homestar Head Blue]]
	\| [[Homestar Runner]]'s head in front of a sky blue background		\| [[Homestar Runner]]'s head in front of a sky blue background
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	~~\| [[File~~:~~Homestar Kamikaze Red Favicon~~.~~png\|[[File:~~Homestar_Kamikaze_Red_Favicon.png\|~~16px\|thumb\|Image~~:~~Homestar Kamikaze Red Favicon~~.~~png]]]]~~		\| https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/8/86/Homestar_Kamikaze_Red_Favicon.png
	~~\| [[File~~:~~Homestar PBTC Favicon~~.~~png\|[[File:~~Homestar_PBTC_Favicon.png\|~~16px\|thumb\|Image~~:~~Homestar PBTC Favicon~~.~~png]]]]~~		\| https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/9/91/Homestar_PBTC_Favicon.png
	~~\| [[File~~:~~The Homestar Runner Favicon~~.~~png\|[[File:~~The_Homestar_Runner_Favicon.png\|~~16px\|thumb\|Image~~:~~The Homestar Runner Favicon~~.~~png]]]]~~		\| https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/2/21/The_Homestar_Runner_Favicon.png
	~~\| [[File~~:~~Homestar Kamikaze Green Favicon~~.~~png\|[[File:~~Homestar_Kamikaze_Green_Favicon.png~~\|16px\|thumb\|Image:Homestar Kamikaze Green Favicon.png]]]]~~		\| https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/0/07/Homestar_Kamikaze_Green_Favicon.png
	\| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon\|Kamikaze]]		\| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon\|Kamikaze]]
	\| [[Homestar Runner]] in front of the background from the [[Old New Intro]]		\| [[Homestar Runner]] in front of the background from the [[Old New Intro]]
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	\| ~~[[File~~:~~Star Shirt Favicon~~.~~jpg\|[[File~~:Star_Shirt_Favicon.jpg~~\|16px\|thumb\|Image:Star Shirt Favicon.jpg]]]]~~		\| https://web.archive.org/web/20211001000000im_/http://www.hrwiki.org/w/images/0/00/Star_Shirt_Favicon.jpg
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	\| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon\|Star Shirt]]		\| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon\|Star Shirt]]
	\| [[Homestar Runner]]'s star shirt		\| [[Homestar Runner]]'s star shirt
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	\| Wiki ~~"~~W~~"~~ on Kamikaze field		\| Wiki "W" on Kamikaze field
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During the [[HRWiki:Logo redesign 2006|2006 Logo redesign]] discussion, some users brought up the possibility of changing the [[Favicon|favicon]] (the image in the address bar of web browsers). The main reason for this was that objections were brought up against using the Homestar Runner official logo in our logo, which our current favicon employs.

While this decision need not be as big a project as the logo redesign, it would be good to propose a few options, discuss them, and choose a replacement for our current favicon unless we deem it acceptable.

'''NOTE: For anyone submitting an idea:''' The favicon is used on not only the knowledge base but also the forum and the fanstuff. If we change the favicon, whatever we choose must be appropriate for those sites as well. Ideally, an idea would be able to be subtlely tweaked to fit the three sites while still looking similar between the three. (For example, if we kept our current favicon, one idea is to change the W to FM and FS on the forum and fanstuff, respectively.) That way, when lots of tabs are open, it's easy to distinguish between the various sites.

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! width="40"| KB
! width="40"| FM
! width="40"| FS
! width="40"| OLD
! width="40"| IRC
! Name
! Description
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| [[File:Current Favicon.png|[[File:Current_Favicon.png|16px|thumb|Image:Current Favicon.png]]]]
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| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon|Current]]
| The current favicon: the letter "W" for "Wiki" in front of the Homestar Runner official logo
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| [[File:Homestar Head Favicon.jpg|[[File:Homestar_Head_Favicon.jpg|16px|thumb|Image:Homestar Head Favicon.jpg]]]]
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| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon|Homestar Head]]
| [[Homestar Runner]]'s head
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| [[File:Homestar Head Blue Favicon.jpg|[[File:Homestar_Head_Blue_Favicon.jpg|16px|thumb|Image:Homestar Head Blue Favicon.jpg]]]]
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| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon|Homestar Head Blue]]
| [[Homestar Runner]]'s head in front of a sky blue background
|-
| [[File:Homestar Kamikaze Favicon.png|[[File:Homestar_Kamikaze_Favicon.png|16px|thumb|Image:Homestar Kamikaze Favicon.png]]]]
| [[File:Homestar Kamikaze Red Favicon.png|[[File:Homestar_Kamikaze_Red_Favicon.png|16px|thumb|Image:Homestar Kamikaze Red Favicon.png]]]]
| [[File:Homestar PBTC Favicon.png|[[File:Homestar_PBTC_Favicon.png|16px|thumb|Image:Homestar PBTC Favicon.png]]]]
| [[File:The Homestar Runner Favicon.png|[[File:The_Homestar_Runner_Favicon.png|16px|thumb|Image:The Homestar Runner Favicon.png]]]]
| [[File:Homestar Kamikaze Green Favicon.png|[[File:Homestar_Kamikaze_Green_Favicon.png|16px|thumb|Image:Homestar Kamikaze Green Favicon.png]]]]
| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon|Kamikaze]]
| [[Homestar Runner]] in front of the background from the [[Old New Intro]]
|-
| [[File:Star Shirt Favicon.jpg|[[File:Star_Shirt_Favicon.jpg|16px|thumb|Image:Star Shirt Favicon.jpg]]]]
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| [[HRWiki talk:Favicon|Star Shirt]]
| [[Homestar Runner]]'s star shirt
|-
| [[File:W-blue.png|[[File:W-blue.png|16px|thumb|Image:W-blue.png]]]]
| [[File:W-red.png|[[File:W-red.png|16px|thumb|Image:W-red.png]]]]
| [[File:W-yellow.png|[[File:W-yellow.png|16px|thumb|Image:W-yellow.png]]]]
| [[File:W-gray.png|[[File:W-gray.png|16px|thumb|Image:W-gray.png]]]]
| [[File:W-green.png|[[File:W-green.png|16px|thumb|Image:W-green.png]]]]
| Wiki "W"
| Wiki "W" on Kamikaze field
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