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==== References ====
==== References ====
All content on encyclopedia pages must be sourced with in-line references. While you are not required to source content on other spaces, it is encouraged. By sourcing your edits, you help the project be tethered to reality and help readers find resources.  
All content on encyclopedia pages must be sourced with in-line references.<ref>Like this one!</ref> While you are not required to source content on other spaces, it is encouraged. By sourcing your edits, you help the project be tethered to reality and help readers find resources.  


Sources fall into three categories, listed in decreasing authority:
Sources fall into three categories, listed in decreasing authority:
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=== Don't steal ===
=== Don't steal ===


All content on VassarWiki must be original or in the public domain. If you want to include a resource that is copyrighted, please link to it in an "External links" section. By contributing to VassarWiki, you release your contribution under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License].
All content on VassarWiki must be original or in the public domain. If you want to include a resource that is copyrighted, please link to it in an "External links" section. By contributing to VassarWiki, you release your contribution under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License].<ref>See [[VassarWiki:Disclaimer]]</ref>


=== VassarWiki is not censored ===
=== VassarWiki is not censored ===
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Please be respectful and civil. Harassment, defamation, and privacy violations are not tolerated. Deliberately nonconstructive edits will be removed, and editors responsible may be permanently or temporarily suspended from editing VassarWiki.
Please be respectful and civil. Harassment, defamation, and privacy violations are not tolerated. Deliberately nonconstructive edits will be removed, and editors responsible may be permanently or temporarily suspended from editing VassarWiki.
== Notes ==
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