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Editorial Policy: Research, Credits and Image Disclosure
This policy explains how the MarquesHoustonOnline editorial archive distinguishes documented public information from interpretation. The standards apply to the biography, group history, album essays, acting profile, and reference pages.
Use a source that fits the claim
Release-specific catalogs and liner-note documentation are preferred for album titles, editions, and musical credits. Screen credits and distributor pages are useful for film appearances. Published interviews can support an account of what a performer said about a project, but an announced album is not treated as released without release evidence.
Established databases and reputable entertainment reporting provide additional context. A source link should lead to relevant information rather than being included solely for its reputation. Broad biographies are treated as starting points when a narrower claim requires track-level or title-level checking.
Keep factual claims proportionate
Dates, roles, titles, and release types are factual matters. Descriptions of mood, pacing, vocal perspective, and album framing are editorial listening interpretations. Articles should make the difference visible and leave room for readers to disagree with an interpretation while checking the underlying record.
No unsupported chart positions, sales totals, awards, private statements, financial figures, or individual production credits are added. A collective production association is not automatically assigned to every person in the collective. An acting appearance is not converted into a writing credit.
Editorial independence and links
The publication does not claim representation or endorsement by Marques Houston. External references and reader resources are selected for the context in which they appear. A link is not a guarantee of the destination's accuracy, an instruction to buy a product, or evidence of affiliation.
Contextual resources about arrival planning, personal wording, symbolism, or public-figure finance are not used as sources for Houston's career. They appear only in the relevant reader context. If a link later becomes paid or otherwise commercially arranged, that relationship should be disclosed and the link's treatment reviewed before publication.
AI-assisted production
This edition was written and assembled with AI assistance. The neutral editorial byline identifies the publication; it does not assert a real journalist's identity, credentials, or firsthand attendance. Articles do not claim exclusive interviews, backstage access, or personal conversations that did not occur.
AI assistance does not change the evidence needed for a factual claim. Uncertain information should be narrowed or omitted. Editors adding future material should inspect the source and the final sentence rather than assuming that a fluent paragraph is accurate.
Generated images and quotations
The images in this edition are original AI-generated editorial illustrations. They are not authentic archival photographs or documentation of a particular session, set, venue, or performance. The interpretive hero portrait is not presented as an actual photograph of Houston. Captions and alternative text disclose the illustrative status.
Decorative editorial statements are not attributed to the artist. Any future direct quotation should retain its original meaning, have an identifiable source, and remain within appropriate quotation limits.
Corrections and updates
A correction should identify the page, claim, and supporting source. Confirmed changes belong in the relevant article and, when substantial, should be explained in an editorial note. Updating a date alone is not evidence that the content was rechecked.
This edition was prepared on September 30, 2026. Historical release years remain historical; current dates are not appended to evergreen titles. The contact page explains the present lack of an inbox and offers a local draft tool for organizing a correction request.