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Add creator credit, source, and license instructions for new uploads
 
Explain specific permission, copyright holder details, and limits on reuse
 
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'''Before uploading:'''
'''Before uploading:'''
* Identify the actual photographer or creator and how they should be credited. The uploader is not necessarily the creator.
* Identify the actual photographer or creator and how they should be credited. The uploader is not necessarily the creator.
* For your own work, choose a license you understand and agree to grant. CC BY 4.0 allows commercial reuse and adaptations with attribution. Creative Commons permissions cannot be revoked for people following the license terms.
* For your own work, choose a license or specific permission you understand and agree to grant. CC BY 4.0 allows commercial reuse and adaptations with attribution. Creative Commons permissions cannot be revoked for people following the license terms.
* For another person's work, retain its existing license and provide the original source and permission details. Uploading does not give you the right to relicense it.
* For another person's work, retain its existing license and provide the original source and permission details. Uploading does not give you the right to relicense it.
* If you cannot establish permission, or the applicable license is not listed, ask an administrator before uploading.
* If you cannot establish permission, or the applicable license is not listed, ask an administrator before uploading.
* Each image's stated license applies to that image. The site's article-text license does not replace the image's stated license.
* Each image's stated license or specific permission applies to that image. The site's article-text license does not replace those terms.


'''Photo details:''' copy the following into the Summary field and fill in the values. Select the appropriate license from the Licensing dropdown separately.
'''Photo details:''' copy the following into the Summary field and fill in the values. Select the appropriate license or permission option from the Licensing dropdown separately.


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For source, use “Own work” for your own photograph or give a link to the original source. For credit, enter the creator's preferred name and optional public link. For changes, describe cropping or other edits, or enter “None”.
For source, use “Own work” for your own photograph or give a link to the original source. For credit, enter the creator's preferred name and optional public link. For changes, describe cropping or other edits, or enter “None”.
'''All rights reserved — used with permission:''' choose this only when the copyright holder has authorized CHamoru Wiki to host and display the file, including any necessary thumbnails. In the permission field, identify the rights holder, when permission was granted, the allowed uses, and any restrictions (such as cropping, duration, or removal conditions). Include a reference to permission evidence, but do not publish private correspondence or contact details without consent. This option does not grant permission for other websites to reuse the image and does not revoke an existing Creative Commons license.

Latest revision as of 16:14, 22 October 2026

Upload photographs and other images that you created or have permission to share here.

Before uploading:

  • Identify the actual photographer or creator and how they should be credited. The uploader is not necessarily the creator.
  • For your own work, choose a license or specific permission you understand and agree to grant. CC BY 4.0 allows commercial reuse and adaptations with attribution. Creative Commons permissions cannot be revoked for people following the license terms.
  • For another person's work, retain its existing license and provide the original source and permission details. Uploading does not give you the right to relicense it.
  • If you cannot establish permission, or the applicable license is not listed, ask an administrator before uploading.
  • Each image's stated license or specific permission applies to that image. The site's article-text license does not replace those terms.

Photo details: copy the following into the Summary field and fill in the values. Select the appropriate license or permission option from the Licensing dropdown separately.

{{Information
|description =
|author =
|source =
|date =
|credit =
|changes =
|permission =
}}

For source, use “Own work” for your own photograph or give a link to the original source. For credit, enter the creator's preferred name and optional public link. For changes, describe cropping or other edits, or enter “None”.


All rights reserved — used with permission: choose this only when the copyright holder has authorized CHamoru Wiki to host and display the file, including any necessary thumbnails. In the permission field, identify the rights holder, when permission was granted, the allowed uses, and any restrictions (such as cropping, duration, or removal conditions). Include a reference to permission evidence, but do not publish private correspondence or contact details without consent. This option does not grant permission for other websites to reuse the image and does not revoke an existing Creative Commons license.