Template:Game rationale
This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{subst:Game rationale}}). |
Summary
Non-free media data | |
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Description |
Cover of {{{1}}}. |
Source |
{{{2}}} |
Portion used |
Game cover only. |
Low resolution? |
Sufficient resolution for illustration, but considerably lower resolution than original. |
Other information |
Copyright owned by {{{2}}}. |
Non-free media use rationales
Non-free media rationale – WARNING: {{{1}}} does not appear to exist!Check capitalization. Enter only the exact title of a single article with no [[link brackets]] or other formatting. It is also possible the indicated article was deleted. | |
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Article | [[{{{1}}} ]] |
Purpose of use |
Used for purposes of illustration in an educational article about the entity represented by the image. |
Replaceable? |
Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist. |
Licensing
WikiProject Video games | This image is cover art for a video game, and its copyright is most likely held by the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of game cover art
constitutes fair use under United States copyright law. Other uses of this image may be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content. |
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Usage:
This template accepts the platform(s) as parameters to better categorize the tagged image. {{Non-free video game cover|Windows|Macintosh|Linux}} or {{Non-free video game cover|Windows}} or just {{Non-free video game cover}} if the platform is unknown. (For the platform names you can use, see the subcategories of Category:Video game covers.) |
This template provides a Non-free use rationale and licensing template appropriate for cover art of computer and video games.
Usage
{{subst:game rationale|1=Article name|2=person or company owning the copyright}}
- "Platform" for
{{Non-free game cover}}
defaults to video
- "Platform" for
{{subst:game rationale|1=Article name|2=URL of source for file|3=person or company owning the copyright}}
- "Platform" for
{{Non-free game cover}}
defaults to video
- "Platform" for
{{subst:game rationale|1=Article name|2=URL of source for file|3=person or company owning the copyright|4=game platform}}
- Can only use one platform parameter- see
{{Non-free game cover}}
for available parameters
- Can only use one platform parameter- see
No description.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |||
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No parameters specified |
Notes
- You must subst: this template in order for it to work properly
See also
{{Non-free use rationale video game cover}}
– alternative that does not need to be substituted{{Non-free use rationale video game screenshot }}
– for game screenshots
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Game rationale/doc. (edit | history) Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (create | mirror) and testcases (create) pages. Please add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template. |