Template:PD-author/doc: Difference between revisions

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This is a documentation subpage for Template:PD-author (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-author{{{3}}}{{{4}}}{{{5}}}{{{6}}}{{{7}}}{{{8}}}{{{9}}}{{{10}}}{{{11}}}...}} is for works put in the public domain by another author.

This template puts images into the Category:User-created public domain images.

Example[edit source]

{{PD-author{{{3}}}{{{4}}}{{{5}}}{{{6}}}{{{7}}}{{{8}}}{{{9}}}{{{10}}}{{{11}}}...}} renders

This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Sam McGee. This applies worldwide.

In case this is not legally possible:
Sam McGee grants any entity the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

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 === Usage  ===
-'''<nowiki>{{PD-author|name}}</nowiki>''' is for works put in the {{wpd|Public domain|public domain}} by another author.
+'''{{tlx|PD-author|name}}''' is for works put in the {{wpd|Public domain|public domain}} by another author.
-{{notice|This template should be used for authors who uploaded their own works to another wiki before they were copied to here. Use {{tl|PD-self}} for works uploaded and self-published by authors for the first time here on this wiki.}} <br>
+This template puts images into the [[:Category:User-created public domain images]].
-This template puts images into the [[:Category:User-created public domain images]].
 === Example  ===
-:<nowiki>{{PD-author|Sam McGee}}</nowiki>
+{{tlx|PD-author|Sam McGee}} renders {{PD-author|Sam McGee}}
-produces
-{{PD-author|Sam McGee}}
 <includeonly>
 <!-- CATEGORIES AND INTERWIKIS HERE, THANKS -->
-[[Category:PD license tags|Author]]
+[[Category:License templates|Author]]
 [[Category:PD license tags|Author]]
 [[Category:Public domain copyright templates|Author]]
 </includeonly>