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=== Non-free === | === Non-free === | ||
Non-free media is designated as any image, video, file, or other item which is not written text within an article, which does not have an '''explicit declaration from the original copyright holder''' that it is released under a compatible | Non-free media is designated as any image, video, file, or other item which is not written text within an article, which does not have an '''explicit declaration from the original copyright holder''' that it is released under a compatible license or in the public domain. Such media may only be uploaded if it meets ''all'' of the following conditions: | ||
* It is... | * It is... | ||
** Being used as a source for an article, and thus is being used to verify statements made in relation to a community; or | ** Being used as a source for an article, and thus is being used to verify statements made in relation to a community; or | ||
** Being used as the identifying image of a community through [[Template:Infobox community]], and | ** Being used as a source to verify that a community is [[Project:Content policy#Private communities|private]] as part of the invocation of [[Template:Private community declaration]]; or | ||
** Being used as the identifying image of a community through [[Template:Infobox community]], and therefore is the community's logo. | |||
* It does not infringe on any other [[:Category:Project policies|policy of this project]]. | * It does not infringe on any other [[:Category:Project policies|policy of this project]]. | ||
* It is not information which may infringe the copyright holder's ability to get value out of it.<ref>Such as screenshoting any material, text or media, intended only for donators to a community.</ref> | * It is not information which may infringe the copyright holder's ability to get value out of it.<ref>Such as screenshoting any material, text or media, intended only for donators to a community.</ref> | ||