Bhamwiki:Licensing templates

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All content on Bhamwiki must either be licensed in its entirety under the Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike License version 2.5 or bear one of the following tags indicating compatibility with that license.

GFDL

  • For content derived from Wikipedia or other GFDL-licensed sources, use the template {{GFDL}} to dual-license under the GFDL and CC-by-sa 2.5

Public Domain

  • For work that is in the public domain because it was published in the United States before 1923, use the template {{PD}} to indicate that fact on the article or image page.
  • For work that is in the public domain because it was created by an employeed of the United States federal government in the performance of his or her official duties, use the template {{PD-Gov}} to indicate that fact on the article or image page.

Fair use

  • For company logos used to illustrate articles about that company under the Doctrine of Fair Use, use the template {{Fair use-Logo}} to indicate the assertion and provide a rationale on the article's Talk Page.
  • For book or magazine covers used to illustrate articles about that work under the Doctrine of Fair Use, use the template {{Fair use-Book}} to indicate the assertion and provide a rationale on the article's Talk Page.
  • For record album or CD cover art used to illustrate articles about the work or performer under the Doctrine of Fair Use, use the template {{Fair use-CD}} to indicate the assertion and provide a rationale on the article's Talk Page.



If you wish to submit content that does not fit these categories, but would be permissible under our copyright policy, let an administrator know of the need for a new template, based on those available for Wikipedia.