Template:PD-author

This work has been released into the public domain by its author, {{{1}}}. This applies worldwide. In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so: {{{1}}} grants anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

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Goal

This template is used on file pages to indicate that the author is someone else than the uploader and that that the file is in the public domain.

The page will be added to Category:PD-author.

Usage

Put this template below the file information template.

{{PD-author|author}}

author

Author of the file. Mandatory.

Please also use add the relevant information using the {{file information}} template.

Related templates

• {{PD-self}} Used when the author is the uploader.