User:Megapixie/CopyrightFlowChart/ImageAnyLicense
The image may be uploaded under any free license to Wikipedia or, even better, to the Wikimedia Commons here. There are lists of specific free copyright tags at Wikipedia:Image copyright tags/Free licenses and Wikipedia:Image copyright tags/Public domain.
You must explain who created the image (naming your source, if any) and why it’s free.
We suggest using one of the following licenses if you created the work entirely yourself. However, reading the descriptions given here is not a substitute for studying the actual licenses; be sure to know the terms of the license which you choose before uploading your image.
GFDL-self
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![]() | I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Subject to disclaimers. |
![]() ![]() ![]() | If this file is eligible for relicensing, it may also be used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license. The relicensing status of this image has not yet been reviewed. You can help. | ![]() |
This license allows people to use the image for any purpose, so long as
- They acknowledge you as the creator of the image.
- If they redistribute the image as part of another work, they license that entire work under the GFDL.
- They include a copy of the full text of the GFDL with any re-distributed copy of the image.
The combination of 2 and 3 makes it impractical to use the image anywhere but on the Internet or in a book.
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike
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![]() ![]() ![]() | This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0 License. This template should only be used on image pages. |
This license allows people to use the image for any purpose, so long as:
- They acknowledge you as the creator of the image.
- If they redistribute the image as part of another work, they license that work under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license or a compatible license.
Creative Commons Attribution
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![]() ![]() | This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 1.0 License. This template should only be used on file pages. |
This license allows people to use the image for any purpose, so long as
- They acknowledge you as the creator of the image.
This license permits easy use as part of a commercial work.
PD-self
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![]() | I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. This applies worldwide. If this is not legally possible: |
This is not actually a license; rather, it is a disclaimer of all copyright. By releasing the image into the public domain, you permit anyone to use it for any purpose.