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{{policy}}
All images should be tagged with information concerning about their copyright and /licensing statusand source. It is '''illegal''' for us to use images on '''OrthodoxWiki''' for which we do not have permission or which are not usable under the [[Wikipedia:Fair use#Fair use under United States law|fair use provisions of United States copyright law]]. Here are some tags that can be included for images, followed by the notice that will be included:
==License Templates=====Public Domain===:<nowiki>{{pd}} for images in the public doman:</nowiki><br>{{pd}} ===GNU FDL===:<nowiki>{{gfdl}} for images released under the GNU Free Documentation License:</nowiki>{{gfdl}} ===Creative Commons===:<nowiki>{{cc by-nc-sa}} for images released under the Creative Commons License Attribition-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 or later:</nowiki>{{cc by-nc-sa}} :<nowiki>{{cc by-sa}} for images released under the Creative Commons License Attribition-ShareAlike 2.5 or later:</nowiki>{{cc by-sa}} ===Unverified===:<nowiki>{{unverified}} for images of unknown source (this should ideally only be used temporarily!):</nowiki>{{unverified}} ===Limited License===:<nowiki>{{limited}} for images with a copyright and limited license (you'll also need to include a copyright notice along with that tag):</nowiki>{{limited}} ===Fair Use===:<nowiki>{{fairuse}}</nowiki> for images with a copyright whose usage is believed to constitute fair use under [[Wikipedia:Fair use#Fair use under United States law|United States copyright law]]:{{fairuse}} ==Source Templates== ===OCA.org===
Beginning May 5, 2005, OrthdoxWiki has received permission to use many of the icons and images from [http://oca.org www.OCA.org]. Because they do not own the copyrights to all the images, they can't give us blanket permission. To obtain permission for a particular image, please send a brief request to ''both'' "tocmed at hotmail dot com" and "tocmed at aol dot com". If approved, please include [[Template:oca]] on the image's page by including the following text in the "Summary" field or when you edit the image's entry: '''<nowiki>{{oca}}</nowiki>'''.
===Holy Land Photos===
As of March 28, 2005, Dr. Carl Rasmussen of [http://www.holylandphotos.org/ Holy Land Photos] has granted '''OrthodoxWiki''' permission to use images from his website. Here is the response received from Dr. Rasmussen, who answered an email inquiry on March 28, 2005:
===Holy Transfiguration Monastery===
As of March 4, 2005, [http://www.thehtm.org/ Holy Transfiguration Monastery] of Brookline, Massachusetts, has granted '''OrthodoxWiki''' permission to use the icon images from their website. Here is the response received from Fr. Parthenios, who answered my email inquiry:
===Skete.com===
As of January 13, 2005, the folks over at [http://www.skete.com/ St. Isaac of Syria Skete] have given '''OrthodoxWiki''' permission to use the icon images from their website. Here is the response received from Stan Kain, their marketing and website manager:
==Public Domain==:<nowiki>{{pd}} for images in the public doman:</nowiki><br>{{pd}} ==GNU FDL==:<nowiki>{{gfdl}} for images released under the GNU Free Documentation License:</nowiki>{{gfdl}} ==Creative Wikimedia Commons==:<nowiki>{{cc by-nc-sa}} for images released under the Creative Commons License Attribition-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 or later:</nowiki>{{cc by-nc-sa}} :<nowiki>{{cc by-sa}} for images released under the Creative Commons License Attribition-ShareAlike 2.5 or later:</nowiki>{{cc by-sa}} ==Unverified==:<nowiki>{{unverified}} for images of unknown source (this should ideally only be used temporarily!):</nowiki>{{unverified}} ==Limited License==:<nowiki>{{limited}} for images with a copyright and limited license (you'll also need to include a copyright notice along with that tag):</nowiki>{{limited}} ==Fair Use==:<nowiki>{{fairuse}}</nowiki> for images with a copyright whose usage is believed to constitute fair use under [[Wikipedia:Fair use#Fair use under United States law|United States copyright law]]:{{fairuse}} ==Wikimedia Commons==
All images imported from [[commons:Main Page|Wikimedia Commons]] should be stamped with the <nowiki>{{commons}}</nowiki> tag, regardless of copyright. This helps us identify the source if need be. Relevant copyright information should also be included along with this template.
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===Government Images==
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==How to include the tag==
