Template:Fair use

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[edit] Description

This template facilitates creating a non-free or fair use media rationale with the necessary components.

[edit] Syntax

{{Fair use
| username          = <!-- Your user name -->
| title             = <!-- The title of the article you want to use the image -->
| deceased          = <!-- Enter "yes" If the image is a person and they are deceased. Adds, "The subject of the photograph is deceased, therefore a "new" image can not be created of this person."  -->
| Low_resolution    = <!-- Add a statement about how the image is of Low_resolution.  A good example is: "The image is of significantly lower resolution than the original screenshot (copies made from it will be of inferior quality)." -->
| other             = <!-- Add more information to help justify the images FAIR USE --> 
}}

[edit] Example

{{Fair use
| username          = [[User:SusanG|SusanG]]
| title             = User:SusanG
| deceased          = 
| Low_resolution    = The image is of significantly lower resolution than the original screenshot (copies made from it will be of inferior quality)
| other             = 
* The screenshot does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the book in any way.
* The screenshot is related to, and is intended to represent, the Story of SusanG's boring life. Its inclusion in the article is important because it represents a significant point in the person's career that is overviewed in the article. Additionally, the image helps to illustrate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
* The screenshot is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the original book in any way. 
}}