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Template:Non-free use rationale video game cover (view source)
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<!-- Fair use tag, based on Template:Image-license-fairuse -->
{{Non-free use rationale
| Special_header= – non-free video game cover or boxart<!--
-->| Article={{#if:{{{Article<includeonly>|</includeonly>}}}|{{{Article}}}|<!--<span style="color:red;">ERROR</span>—Must include parameter: ''Article=xxxxx''-->}} <!--
-->| Description=This is the cover art for <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Type|}}}| the {{{Type}}} |}} <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Name|}}}| ''{{{Name}}}'' |''{{{Article}}}'' }}. <!--
-->The cover art copyright is believed to belong to <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Owner|}}}|{{{Owner}}}|{{#if:{{{Distributor|}}}|the distributor of the video game, {{{Distributor}}},| the distributor of the game }} or {{#if:{{{Publisher|}}}|the publisher, {{{Publisher}}}|the publisher of the video game}} or {{#if:{{{Developer|}}}|the developers, {{{Developer}}}|the developers of the video game}}}}.{{#if:{{{Graphic Artist|}}}<br>'''Artist Credit:'''{{{Graphic Artist}}}|}} <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Description|}}}|<br/>{{{Description}}}|}}
| Source=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Website|}}}|May be found at the following website: {{{Website}}}|}}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Source|}}}|{{{Source}}}|{{#if:{{{Website|}}}||The box/cover art can or could be obtained from <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Owner|}}}| {{{Owner}}}|{{#if:{{{Distributor|}}}| {{{Distributor}}}| the distributor}}}}.}}}}
| Portion=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Portion|}}}|{{{Portion}}}|The entire cover: because the image is cover art, a form of product packaging, the entire image is needed to identify the product, properly convey the meaning and branding intended, and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the image.}}
| Low_resolution=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Low_resolution|{{{Low resolution|}}}}}}|{{{Low_resolution|{{{Low resolution|}}}}}}. |The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original cover. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original artwork.}}
| Purpose =<!--
--><noinclude>''Choose from:'' <kbd>Infobox / Header / Section / Other</kbd></noinclude><!--
-->{{#if:{{{Use|}}}|{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Infobox|Main infobox|{{{Use}}}}}. The image is used for identification in the context of critical commentary of the work for which it serves as cover art. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone. }}<!--
-->{{#switch:{{{Use|}}}
|Infobox= The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing the work, to show a primary visual image associated with the work, and to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
|Header= The image is placed at the beginning of the article or section discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
|Section= The image is placed at the beginning of a section discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
|=
|#default= {{#if:{{{Purpose|}}}||<span style="color:red">'''Purpose must be stated here. '''</span>}}
}}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Purpose|}}}|{{{Purpose}}}. }}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Commentary|}}}| ''Commentary in the article about the cover art itself:'' {{{Commentary}}}. }}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Use|}}}|Use for this purpose does not compete with the purposes of the original artwork, namely the creator providing graphic design services to relevant concerns and video game marketing to the public. }}
| Replaceability =<!--
-->As cover art, the image is not replaceable by free content; any other image that shows the packaging of the item in question would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary. <!--
-->{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Header| Using a different image as a header would be misleading as to the identity of the work. }} <!--
-->{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Section| Using different image would be misleading as to the identity of the work. }} <!--
-->{{#ifeq:{{{Commentary}}}|yes| The commentary on the work necessitates an image of the work; no other image would do. }} <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Replaceability|}}}|{{{Replaceability}}}}}
|other_information=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{other_information|{{{Other information|}}}}}}|{{{other_information|{{{Other information|}}}}}}| Use of the cover art in the article complies with Wikipedia [[Wikipedia:Non-free content|non-free content policy]] and fair use under [[Fair use|United States copyright law]] as described above.}}
}}<noinclude>
{{Documentation}}
</noinclude>
{{Non-free use rationale
| Special_header= – non-free video game cover or boxart<!--
-->| Article={{#if:{{{Article<includeonly>|</includeonly>}}}|{{{Article}}}|<!--<span style="color:red;">ERROR</span>—Must include parameter: ''Article=xxxxx''-->}} <!--
-->| Description=This is the cover art for <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Type|}}}| the {{{Type}}} |}} <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Name|}}}| ''{{{Name}}}'' |''{{{Article}}}'' }}. <!--
-->The cover art copyright is believed to belong to <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Owner|}}}|{{{Owner}}}|{{#if:{{{Distributor|}}}|the distributor of the video game, {{{Distributor}}},| the distributor of the game }} or {{#if:{{{Publisher|}}}|the publisher, {{{Publisher}}}|the publisher of the video game}} or {{#if:{{{Developer|}}}|the developers, {{{Developer}}}|the developers of the video game}}}}.{{#if:{{{Graphic Artist|}}}<br>'''Artist Credit:'''{{{Graphic Artist}}}|}} <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Description|}}}|<br/>{{{Description}}}|}}
| Source=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Website|}}}|May be found at the following website: {{{Website}}}|}}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Source|}}}|{{{Source}}}|{{#if:{{{Website|}}}||The box/cover art can or could be obtained from <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Owner|}}}| {{{Owner}}}|{{#if:{{{Distributor|}}}| {{{Distributor}}}| the distributor}}}}.}}}}
| Portion=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Portion|}}}|{{{Portion}}}|The entire cover: because the image is cover art, a form of product packaging, the entire image is needed to identify the product, properly convey the meaning and branding intended, and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the image.}}
| Low_resolution=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Low_resolution|{{{Low resolution|}}}}}}|{{{Low_resolution|{{{Low resolution|}}}}}}. |The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original cover. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original artwork.}}
| Purpose =<!--
--><noinclude>''Choose from:'' <kbd>Infobox / Header / Section / Other</kbd></noinclude><!--
-->{{#if:{{{Use|}}}|{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Infobox|Main infobox|{{{Use}}}}}. The image is used for identification in the context of critical commentary of the work for which it serves as cover art. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone. }}<!--
-->{{#switch:{{{Use|}}}
|Infobox= The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing the work, to show a primary visual image associated with the work, and to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
|Header= The image is placed at the beginning of the article or section discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
|Section= The image is placed at the beginning of a section discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.
|=
|#default= {{#if:{{{Purpose|}}}||<span style="color:red">'''Purpose must be stated here. '''</span>}}
}}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Purpose|}}}|{{{Purpose}}}. }}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Commentary|}}}| ''Commentary in the article about the cover art itself:'' {{{Commentary}}}. }}<!--
-->{{#if:{{{Use|}}}|Use for this purpose does not compete with the purposes of the original artwork, namely the creator providing graphic design services to relevant concerns and video game marketing to the public. }}
| Replaceability =<!--
-->As cover art, the image is not replaceable by free content; any other image that shows the packaging of the item in question would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary. <!--
-->{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Header| Using a different image as a header would be misleading as to the identity of the work. }} <!--
-->{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Section| Using different image would be misleading as to the identity of the work. }} <!--
-->{{#ifeq:{{{Commentary}}}|yes| The commentary on the work necessitates an image of the work; no other image would do. }} <!--
-->{{#if:{{{Replaceability|}}}|{{{Replaceability}}}}}
|other_information=<!--
-->{{#if:{{{other_information|{{{Other information|}}}}}}|{{{other_information|{{{Other information|}}}}}}| Use of the cover art in the article complies with Wikipedia [[Wikipedia:Non-free content|non-free content policy]] and fair use under [[Fair use|United States copyright law]] as described above.}}
}}<noinclude>
{{Documentation}}
</noinclude>