From: ian_hammond_cooper <ian_hammond_cooper_at_Iv0NZ8HWXJOz3qzUsA3lmjLNrtvtEEKhJkAniriq9BoW29M0ekCmT01aq>
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:48:50 -0000
> Personally, I think everything published - officially licensed or > otherwise - should be respected to some degree.
Agreed, I think "treat existing material with respect" may be an easier guideline than "conform to canon". There may be valid reasons to contradict or change, but I think that sheer bloody mindedness should be avoided.