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For fair use images: with no non-free use rationale if the image was uploaded after May 4, 2006, tag the image as {{}}.; with vague or inappropriate justifications that do not meet non-free content guidelines, tag the image as {{subst:dfu|reason that the image does not meet the criteria}}.
This essay, Deleting from Commons, is a reminder to (when appropriate) speedy delete images, videos, audios, or other files from Wikimedia Commons.Most images seen in English Wikipedia (or the other-language Wikipedias) are actually stored in the Commons project, with a link-through from the image name.
Instead, you can list the image without actually displaying it. For example, let's say this image was a fair use image: If it were a fair use image (it isn't, it is in the public domain as a work of the U.S. government), then displaying it on one's userspace (or here in the Wikipedia project space) would be against policy. So, alternatively one ...
Delete – Image is unused. – CleaningCobwebs 23:28, 3 January 2011 (UTC) The seventh NFCC criterion requires that non-free content be used in at least one article in order to be kept. However, there is no such requirement for free images (including those in the public domain), when properly licensed. Perhaps an article making good use of the ...
Wikipedia does allow fair use under some circumstances. One of them is that the image must actually be used in an article. If a fair use image isn't being used, it can be deleted. If you can find a use for the image, then feel free to do so. As in criterion 4, the image must be tagged with a notice for 7 days.
Delete means simply that the user thinks the article should be deleted. They may state reasons or simply leave it at this statement. Because the deletion process is a discussion and not a vote, simply stating "delete" without any further comment is discouraged. Keep means simply that the user thinks the article should not be deleted. They may ...
There are basically two type of pictures (images, files, pics, etc.) that are used here on Wikipedia: Free images; Non-free images; A free image is an image that can be freely used anywhere on Wikipedia. A free image may be either public domain, or released under a free license, such as CC-BY-SA. Free images can be used in any article where ...
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