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{{tl|PD}} is a generic Wiki template for works in the {{wpd|Public domain|public domain}}. Where possible, prefer more specific public domain (PD) templates such as: | '''{{tl|PD}}''' is a generic Wiki template for works in the {{wpd|Public domain|public domain}}. Where possible, prefer more specific public domain (PD) templates such as: | ||
*a | *'''{{tl|PD-author}}''' for works released into the public domain by another author | ||
* | *'''{{tl|PD-ineligible}}''' for works ineligible for copyright | ||
*'''{{tl|PD-old}}''' generic template for works whose copyright has expired | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-old-100}}''' copyright expired because author died more than 100 year ago | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-self}}''' for works placed in public domain by the author himself | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-US}}''' in the public domain in the United States because published prior to 1923 | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-USGov}}''' public domain because it was created by a government entity | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-USGov-Atlas}}''' PD because it is in the government ''National Atlas'' | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-USGov-Interior-HABS}}''' government created by Historic American Buildings Survey | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-USGov-NPS}}''' PD because created by National Park Service employee | |||
*'''{{tl|PD-USGov-USDA}}''' PD because created by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture employee | |||
This template puts images into the [[:Category:Public domain images]]. | This template puts images into the [[:Category:Public domain images]]. | ||
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This is a documentation subpage for Template:PD (see that page for the template itself). It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage[edit source]
{{PD}} is a generic Wiki template for works in the public domain. Where possible, prefer more specific public domain (PD) templates such as:
- {{PD-author}} for works released into the public domain by another author
- {{PD-ineligible}} for works ineligible for copyright
- {{PD-old}} generic template for works whose copyright has expired
- {{PD-old-100}} copyright expired because author died more than 100 year ago
- {{PD-self}} for works placed in public domain by the author himself
- {{PD-US}} in the public domain in the United States because published prior to 1923
- {{PD-USGov}} public domain because it was created by a government entity
- {{PD-USGov-Atlas}} PD because it is in the government National Atlas
- {{PD-USGov-Interior-HABS}} government created by Historic American Buildings Survey
- {{PD-USGov-NPS}} PD because created by National Park Service employee
- {{PD-USGov-USDA}} PD because created by U.S. Dept. of Agriculture employee
This template puts images into the Category:Public domain images.