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This template accepts up to 6 licenses (the first 6 unnamed parameters, which should be the names of image license templates), and displays them as options to choose between in a multi-license. If the image was not uploaded by its author, you can change "I" at the start of the template to another name by setting the author= parameter.
The optional migration= parameter corresponds to keywords in the {{License migration}} template series and is used to track the license update process for GFDL images.
Here are 4 examples of multi-license templates along with links to their component parts:
{{Self |cc-by-sa-3.0| GFDL}} |
{{Self |cc-by-sa-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 |GFDL}} |
{{Self |cc-by-sa-3.0}} |
{{Self |cc-by-3.0}} |
Here below is what the first example template produces when saved in an image page.
- {{Self |cc-by-sa-3.0| GFDL}}
produces:
I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses:
You may select the license of your choice.
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