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Help
BrewWiki is a user-built collection of articles on brewing and homebrewing topics.
Contributing an Article to BrewWiki
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- The posting of Copyrighted Material, Adult Content, Blatent Advertising, Inappropriate Content, and material wholly unrelated to brewing is expressly prohibited
- All contributions are to be in English
- Please avoid foul language, abusing other members, and other forms of bad behavior
- Please report any abusive or bad behavior
- Keep contibutions factual and brief
Removing Inappropriate Content
- If you find inappropriate content, please feel free to edit it out of the offending page, and then contact an administrator. Contributors who blatently violate guidelines will be banned.
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