Template:Public domain table - pma before after non retroactive

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This template for use on Commons:International copyright quick reference guide with countries that are some fixed number of years pma (like 70 pma) at the present time, and were some other fixed number (like 50 pma) in the past, and changed from one to the other non-retroactively (any works in the public domain at the time of the change did not have copyright restored). Parameters are country name, number of years pma at present time, number of years pma previously, the year the change took effect, and the URAA date year. There must be PD-old-xxx-expired and PD-old-xxx-1996 templates for the number of years pma selected.

Optional parameters tag-1996, tag-expired gives the tag to use for works that are PD-1996 and PD-US-expired respectively (defaults to PD-old-XX-1996/PD-old-XX-US-expired where XX is the largest of the two pmas that is valid at the present time).

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