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Template:Metadata
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Please use this template when uploading an image by clicking on the edit tab of the image page and transcluding the template, specifying the relevant fields. box.
Yes - this takes a little extra time, but will be a great help in managing images in the WikiEducator project, especially with regards to copyright. In the absence of Metadata - we may be forced to delete and image without prior notification in cases where we are challenged about the copyright of an image
Syntax
{{Metadata|Description=
|Source=
|Author=
|License=CC-BY
|Date=
}}
Variables
Description= a phrase or sentence summarizing the image, e.g., "Sunset photograph of the Serengeti."
Source= text to describe origins of image, e.g., "Private image", the url of the source, "Screencapture".
Author= Name of copyright holder for attribution purposes, in the case of photos the name of the person who took the photo.
License= CC-BY (or CC-BY-SA, Gnu(FDL), Public Domain).
Date= the date you uploaded on WikiEducator.
Example
Click on this image below to see an example using the metadata template:
| Description |
{{{Description}}} |
|---|---|
| Source |
{{{Source}}} |
| Date |
{{{Date}}} |
| Author |
{{{Author}}} |
| License |
{{{License}}} |
