MediaWiki:Licenses

Revision as of 07:15, 11 February 2012 by Tacopill (talk | contribs)
  • Most common licenses on DK Wiki:
    • GameScreenshot|Video game screenshot (includes official game sprites)
    • Character-artwork|Official character artwork
    • Fairuse|Fairuse
    • From Wikimedia|From Wikimedia
    • Permission|Permission given to use image
    • Self|I created and/or took this picture and I hereby release it into public domain
    • CopyrightedLogo|Copyrighted Logo
  • Free licenses:
    • Other free|Under Free License
    • PD|PD: public domain
    • GFDL|GFDL: GNU Free Documentation License
  • Creative Commons License
    • Cc-by-sa-3.0|Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0
  • Not sure of its license?
    • No license|No information available on its copyright status
  • Non-free license (exception):
  • Copyrighted
    • Copyright|All Copyrighted images.
    • AV-copyright|All copyrighted video/audio.
  • Non-Copyrighted
    • Fan art|Another individual's fan work.
    • Own work|My own creation.
  • Other
    • WikimediaImage|Sourced from Wikimedia site.
    • Website|Screenshot of a website.


  • Unknown:
    • No license|I don't know the license
    • No license|I found the image somewhere
  • Free licenses:
    • GFDL|This is licensed under the GFDL
    • GPL|This is licensed under the GPL
    • cc-by|This is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.5
    • cc-sa|This is licensed under Creative Commons ShareAlike 1.0
    • cc-by-sa|This is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5
  • Public domain / no rights reserved:
    • PD|This has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder
    • PD|The copyright on this file has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
  • Fair use and With Permission:
    • Fairuse| This will be used in a way that qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law.
    • Attribution|This is copyrighted, but use is permitted if the copyright holder is properly attributed.
    • CopyrightedFreeUse|This is copyrighted, but use is permitted without conditions.
    • CopyrightedFreeUseProvidedThat|This is copyrighted, but use is permitted with specific conditions.