Australian Enthusiasts Wiki:Media rules and guidelines - Revision history

TheDragonFire123: /* Off-topic media */ Amend

2024-02-24T06:39:23Z

Off-topic media: Amend

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	*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.		*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.
	*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.		*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.
	**To sum up; any new off-topic images uploaded to AEW are covered under this quota. Files that are stored on Wikimedia Commons, however, are not. That means you may have more than ten off-topic images on your userpage, even in one edit, so long as no more than ten are locally uploaded to AEW.		**To sum up; any new off-topic images uploaded to AEW are covered under this quota. Files that are stored on Wikimedia Commons, however, are not. That means you may have more than ten off-topic images on your userpage, even in one edit, so long as no more than ten are locally uploaded to AEW per year.
			**Nothing in this policy disallows uploading an image first to Commons, then using it on your user page here. However, Commons has its own guidelines which must also be respected.

	==Banned media==		==Banned media==

TheDragonFire123: /* Copyright */ Upload page not talk page

2024-02-24T06:37:57Z

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	==Copyright==		==Copyright==
	*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free licence (such as Creative Commons licenses), you must ensure that any possible uses of the file on AEW will not infringe on any of the licence's conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.		*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free licence (such as Creative Commons licenses), you must ensure that any possible uses of the file on AEW will not infringe on any of the licence's conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.
	**If the file you are uploading is covered by one of the licences listed in the dropdown, select it. If the licence the file is released under is not on the ~~talk~~ page, ask at the [[AEW:administrators' noticeboard\|administrators' noticeboard]] so it can be added. If in doubt, ask on the talk page of the article you were intending to add it to, or any established user talk page.		**If the file you are uploading is covered by one of the licences listed in the dropdown, select it. If the licence the file is released under is not on the upload page, ask at the [[AEW:administrators' noticeboard\|administrators' noticeboard]] so it can be added. If in doubt, ask on the talk page of the article you were intending to add it to, or any established user talk page.
	*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free licence, as chosen during the upload process.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly (such as by not choosing one at all or deliberately stating that all rights are reserved) will result in your file being deleted!		*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free licence, as chosen during the upload process.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly (such as by not choosing one at all or deliberately stating that all rights are reserved) will result in your file being deleted!

TheDragonFire123: /* Banned media */

2023-03-20T23:41:03Z

Banned media

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	==Banned media==		==Banned media==
	On Australian Enthusiasts Wiki, we take file safety seriously. The following banned media will be immediately removed.		On Australian Enthusiasts Wiki, we take file safety seriously. The following banned media will be immediately removed.
	*'''Content that is illegal under Australian law or disallowed by the Terms of Use.''' This includes pirated software and child pornography, as well as files designed to damage receiving computers (malware).		*'''Content that is illegal under Australian law or disallowed by the Freosan Studios Terms of Use.''' This includes pirated software and child pornography, as well as files designed to damage receiving computers (malware).
	*'''Shock or pornographic media.''' Regardless of legal status, these types of material is banned on this wiki.		*'''Shock or pornographic media.''' Regardless of legal status, these types of material is banned on this wiki.

	[[Category:Policies]]		[[Category:Policies]]

TheDragonFire123: /* Off-topic media */

2023-03-20T23:40:30Z

Off-topic media

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	*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.		*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.
	*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.		*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.
	**To sum up; any new off-topic images uploaded to AEW are covered under this quota. Files that are stored on Wikimedia Commons, however, are not. That means you may have ~~eleven~~ off-topic images on your userpage, even in one edit.		**To sum up; any new off-topic images uploaded to AEW are covered under this quota. Files that are stored on Wikimedia Commons, however, are not. That means you may have more than ten off-topic images on your userpage, even in one edit, so long as no more than ten are locally uploaded to AEW.

	==Banned media==		==Banned media==

TheDragonFire123 at 11:27, 7 September 2022

2022-09-07T11:27:44Z

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	==Copyright==		==Copyright==
	*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free ~~license~~ (such as Creative Commons licenses), you must ~~follow all~~ of ~~its~~ conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.		*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free licence (such as Creative Commons licenses), you must ensure that any possible uses of the file on AEW will not infringe on any of the licence's conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.
	*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free ~~license~~.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly will result in your file being deleted!		**If the file you are uploading is covered by one of the licences listed in the dropdown, select it. If the licence the file is released under is not on the talk page, ask at the [[AEW:administrators' noticeboard\|administrators' noticeboard]] so it can be added. If in doubt, ask on the talk page of the article you were intending to add it to, or any established user talk page.
			*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free licence, as chosen during the upload process.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly (such as by not choosing one at all or deliberately stating that all rights are reserved) will result in your file being deleted!

	==Off-topic media==		==Off-topic media==
	*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.		*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.
	*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.		*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.
			**To sum up; any new off-topic images uploaded to AEW are covered under this quota. Files that are stored on Wikimedia Commons, however, are not. That means you may have eleven off-topic images on your userpage, even in one edit.

	==Banned media==		==Banned media==
	On Australian Enthusiasts Wiki, we take file safety seriously. The following banned media will be immediately removed.		On Australian Enthusiasts Wiki, we take file safety seriously. The following banned media will be immediately removed.
	*'''Content that is illegal under Australian law.''' This includes pirated software and child pornography.		*'''Content that is illegal under Australian law or disallowed by the Terms of Use.''' This includes pirated software and child pornography, as well as files designed to damage receiving computers (malware).
	*'''Shock or pornographic media.''' Regardless of legal status, these types of material is banned on this wiki.		*'''Shock or pornographic media.''' Regardless of legal status, these types of material is banned on this wiki.
	*'''File downloads that are damaging to downloaded computers.''' Do not upload files that contain viruses. This is also a Terms of Use violation.

	[[Category:Policies]]		[[Category:Policies]]

TheDragonFire123: Clarify

2021-06-15T09:34:29Z

Clarify

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	==Copyright==		==Copyright==
	*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free license, you must follow all of its conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.		*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free license (such as Creative Commons licenses), you must follow all of its conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.
	*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free license.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly will result in your file being deleted!		*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free license.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly will result in your file being deleted!

TheDragonFire123: Revisions to make easier to understand

2021-04-29T13:07:15Z

Revisions to make easier to understand

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	==Copyright==		==Copyright==
	*'''~~Uploads of~~ copyrighted ~~material on request~~ from author ~~only~~.''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission.		*'''Do not upload copyrighted media without permission from the author or without following free license rules (if applicable).''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission. The author must confirm via email via Freosan Studios' [[freosan:contact_us.php\|contact form]] that they agree to license the image under one of our free licenses. If the file happens to already be licensed under a free license, you must follow all of its conditions, such as correct attribution. Failure to respect copyright will result in the offending files being deleted to prevent copryight problems.
	*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free license.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' Failure to license your uploads properly will result in your file being deleted!		*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free license.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' You agree that whatever license you choose is '''irrevocable'''. Failure to license your uploads properly will result in your file being deleted!

	==Off-topic media==		==Off-topic media==

TheDragonFire123: /* Copyright */ Assert license tag requirement

2021-03-07T11:16:10Z

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	==Copyright==		==Copyright==
	*'''Uploads of copyrighted material on request from author only.''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission.		*'''Uploads of copyrighted material on request from author only.''' Do not upload copyrighted material or screenshots of it without the author's permission.
	*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free license.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license.		*'''If you are the author, you agree to release it under either the CC BY 4.0, CC BY SA 4.0 or other free license.''' By uploading a file here, you agree to license it under an available license. '''To confirm this, you ''must'' chose a license from the selection allowed on the upload form.''' Failure to license your uploads properly will result in your file being deleted!

	==Off-topic media==		==Off-topic media==

TheDragonFire123: added Category:Policies using HotCat

2020-10-16T08:16:09Z

added Category:Policies using HotCat

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	*'''Shock or pornographic media.''' Regardless of legal status, these types of material is banned on this wiki.		*'''Shock or pornographic media.''' Regardless of legal status, these types of material is banned on this wiki.
	*'''File downloads that are damaging to downloaded computers.''' Do not upload files that contain viruses. This is also a Terms of Use violation.		*'''File downloads that are damaging to downloaded computers.''' Do not upload files that contain viruses. This is also a Terms of Use violation.

			[[Category:Policies]]

TheDragonFire123 at 08:12, 16 October 2020

2020-10-16T08:12:27Z

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	==Off-topic media==		==Off-topic media==
	*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.		*'''Off-topic media will be deleted if orphaned.''' You ''must'' tag off-topic images with {{tlx\|Off-topic}}<nowiki>;</nowiki> any such images that aren't may be speedily deleted. Any orphaned images that use this template may also be deleted after seven days.
	*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges.		*'''No excessive off-topic media uploads''': A maximum of ten off-topic uploads per ''person'' per year is allowed. Breaching this limit may result in removal of uploading or even [[AEW:Blocking policy\|editing]] privileges. Files from [[commons:Main Page\|Wikimedia Commons]] are ''not'' included in this quota however, as they are not stored on our servers.

	==Banned media==		==Banned media==