They were aware of this problem presumably: Meet Leland Chee, the Star Wars Franchise Continuity Cop https://www.wired.com/2008/08/ff-starwarscanon/ https://w

They were aware of this problem presumably: Meet Leland Chee, the Star Wars Franchise Continuity Cop https://www.wired.com/2008/08/ff-starwarscanon/ https://www.wired.com/2008/08/ff-starwarscanon/ His official title is continuity database administrator for the Lucas Licensing arm of Lucasfilm—which means Chee keeps meticulous track of not just the six live-action movies but also cartoons, TV specials, scores of videogames and reference books, and hundreds of novels and comics.