Template:PD-automated
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This work is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it consists entirely of information produced by an automated system, such as a CCTV or traffic enforcement camera; it is common property and contains no original authorship under the laws of its country of origin. See Threshold of originality § Pre-positioned recording devices for more information.
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- This template will categorize into Category:PD automated.
Use this template to mark a file which you have identified as being ineligible for copyright protection by virtue of it being produced by a completely automated system, such as a CCTV or traffic camera. Note that this cannot be used in all countries; the United Kingdom allows copyright on automated recordings, Russian copyright law specifically exempts security camera footage from copyright (although such works should use {{PD-RU-exempt-autocam}}), and the question remains untested in most other jurisdictions.
The template automatically sets the following categories:
Usage
{{PD-automated}}
Template parameters
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1 | If the file is your own work, you can add one parameter to tell under which free license you allow the image to be used if in some jurisdiction(s) the image will be protected by copyright. For example: {{PD-automated|PD-self}}.
If the file is someone else's work and was previously licensed differently then you can add parameters to tell under which free license the image can be used if in some jurisdiction(s) the image will be protected by copyright. For example: {{PD-automated|license|Username|language code of the Wikipedia version}}. | empty | optional | |
2 | user name (if not uploader) | empty | optional | |
3 | wikicode (if not Commons) | empty | optional | |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Placement: In the "Permission" parameter of the {{Information}} template (or the respective parameter of similar templates) or in the "Licensing" section
Example
{{PD-automated|1=license|2=user|3=en}}
renders as:
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This work is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it consists entirely of information produced by an automated system, such as a CCTV or traffic enforcement camera; it is common property and contains no original authorship under the laws of its country of origin. See Threshold of originality § Pre-positioned recording devices for more information.
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{{ PD-automated | 1 = CC-BY-SA-4.0 }} will render as
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This work is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain because it consists entirely of information produced by an automated system, such as a CCTV or traffic enforcement camera; it is common property and contains no original authorship under the laws of its country of origin. See Threshold of originality § Pre-positioned recording devices for more information.
In case this file would pass the threshold of originality, the copyright holder allows the use of this file with the following conditions:
{{CC-BY-SA-4.0}}
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See also
- For works by automated cameras in the Russian Federation, use {{PD-RU-exempt-autocam}}.
- For chemistry structures, use {{PD-chem}}.
- For simple charts and graphs, use {{PD-chart}}.
- For simple maps, use {{PD-map}}.
- For logos that only consist of simple geometric shapes and/or text, use {{PD-textlogo}}.
- For simple text, (non-logo) use {{PD-text}}.
- For simple traffic signs, use {{PD-sign}}.
- For simple geometry shapes, use {{PD-shape}}.
- For simple Parliament Diagrams, use {{PD-wpdc}}.
- For raster renderings of a font (or typeface), use {{PD-font}}.
- For simple (non-creative) reproduction of two-dimensional subject, use {{PD-scan}} or {{PD-scan-two}}.
If the depicted subject is a creative work, it should have also its own permission (license tag)! - For SVG representations of an ancient script where the vectorization has been released into the public domain, use {{PD-ancient-script}}.
- For technical images created as part of standard medical diagnostic procedures, use {{PD-medical}}.
- For works too trivial to be copyrighted see {{PD-ineligible}}.
Localization
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:PD-automated/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:PD-automated/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.