Template:PD-ineligible
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This image is ineligible for copyright and therefore is in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship. |
This template categorizes files into Category:Public domain files ineligible for copyright or one of its subcategories.
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Usage
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Use the following templates to tag images which are not eligible for copyright protection:
General | |
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{{PD-ineligible}} | Very general; it just says the image does not qualify for copyright protection as it fails to pass the threshold of originality. Use this template when there are no better options. |
More specialized | |
{{PD-simple}} | Use when:
Don't be deceived by its name! |
{{PD-logo}} | Use when:
Use {{Trademark}} along with it, when applicable. |
Very specialized | |
{{PD-shape}} | Use only when the image is a single geometric shape. |
{{PD-chem}} | Use only on raster images showing a structural formula of a chemical compound. |
{{PD-music-ineligible}} | For depiction of musical concepts or techniques, such as simple note sheets. The musical sound generated must not be eligible for copyright. |
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Further reading
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