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A [[Universe Bible]] is something created for the writers and production team of a series or franchise. While many of these have made their way into the public arena, they are really not intended for public consumption. As a result, they often contain much which, like real bibles, is apocryphal, confusing or outright wrong.
It is therefore often necessary to distill the bible down to a terser piece, more consistent in style and more limited in scope before officially releasing it to the fans. A
Depending on the size of the [[Universe Bible]], the compendium may be split into several books, each having considerably narrower scopes. They can include licensed supplements for paper-and-pencil [[Role Playing Games]], though these just as often qualify as [[Universe Concordance
Any details in a compendium which have not been established on-screen are subject to revision, and cannot be assumed to be [[Canon]]; though it's still considered bad form for fanfic writers to contradict them. Canon writers get more of a pass because they presumably had [[Five Year Plan|plans]] for the series's future long before the compendium was published, and the compendium authors or may not have consulted with them to avoid contradicting those plans.
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== Film ==
* Numerous detailed technical books have also been released concerning the ''[[Star Wars]]''
== Literature ==
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