Template:Information/doc
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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Information. It contains usage information, categories, interlanguage links and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
With other_versions |
Without other_versions |
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{{Information | description = | source = | date = | author = | permission = | other_versions = }} |
{{Information | description = | source = | date = | author = | permission = }} |
Syntax description
- description: Description of the content, (historical) background, and in the case of scientific data, a brief scientific analysis of the media file.
- source: Use "Own work" for an original media file. Otherwise, provide the website (with both a link to the page embedding the file and a direct link to the file itself), catalog number, name of institution, book source, etc.
- date: Date of creation, or date of publication.
- author: Author(s) of the image. If no individual person known use the name of the institution(s) that released the file.
- permission: Short description of the permission for use granted by the copyright holder. In the case of general permission (e.g. Public Domain), simply describe the media file's copyright status. Note that the media file must still be tagged with the appropriate license template! Select a copyright tag from Wikipedia:Image copyright tags/All. Don't forget to put the curly brackets around the tag!: {{}}
- other_versions (optional): Links to and brief descriptions of other versions of this image.
Example
Example (from File:Anders-Celsius-Head.jpg):
Description |
Part of an oil painting of Anders Celsius. Painting by Olof Arenius (1701 - 1766). The original painting is placed in the astronomical observatory of Uppsala University. |
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Source |
Astronomical observatory of Uppsala University
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Date |
between 1701 - 1766 |
Author |
Olof Arenius |
Permission (Reusing this file) |
Copyright expired as artist died more than 70 years ago |
Other versions | File:Anders-Celsius.jpeg (full image) |
See also
- {{Information TV series screenshot}} – For a similar template but for a TV episode screenshot
- {{Non-free use rationale}} – For template to be used on non-free images that must comply with Wikipedia Non-free Content policy and are used in one article.
- {{Non-free image data}} and {{Non-free image rationale}} – For template to be used on non-free images that must comply with Wikipedia Non-free Content policy and are used in more than one articles.