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'''[[Free content]]''' is free as in freedom. This page links to some of the most popular licenses for releasing such content. This page can be reached via http://enwp.org/WP:ICT/FL when forwarding the full URL is not convenient.▼
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▲'''[[Free content]]''' is free as in freedom. This page links to some of the most popular licenses for releasing such content. This page can be reached via http://enwp.org/WP:ICT/FL when forwarding the full URL is not convenient.
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Free content is free as in freedom. This page links to some of the most popular licenses for releasing such content. This page can be reached via http://enwp.org/WP:ICT/FL when forwarding the full URL is not convenient.
Berkeley Software Distribution
![BSD](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/BSD_wordmark.svg/90px-BSD_wordmark.svg.png)
- {{BSD}} — BSD licenses
Creative Commons
![Creative Commons, some rights reserved.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/79/CC_some_rights_reserved.svg/100px-CC_some_rights_reserved.svg.png)
- {{cc-zero}} — Creative commons zero 1.0 license.
- {{Cc-by-1.0}} — Attribution 1.0 license.
- {{cc-by-2.0}} — Attribution 2.0 license.
- {{cc-by-2.5}} — Attribution 2.5 license.
- {{cc-by-3.0}} — Attribution 3.0 license
- {{cc-by-4.0}} — Attribution 4.0 license.
- {{cc-sa}} — ShareAlike 1.0 license.
- {{cc-by-sa-1.0}} — Attribution-Sharealike 1.0 license.
- {{cc-by-sa-2.0}} — Attribution-Sharealike 2.0 license.
- {{cc-by-sa-2.5}} — Attribution-Sharealike 2.5 license.
- {{cc-by-sa-2.5-in}} — Attribution-Sharealike 2.5 India license based on Indian law.
- {{cc-by-sa-3.0}} — Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 license.
- {{cc-by-sa-4.0}} — Attribution-Sharealike 4.0 license. This is suggested as a file licensing tag for image creators.
Generally, a work licensed under a CC tag with more requirements cannot be integrated into a work licensed under a more permissive CC license (such as integrating a CC-BY-SA work into a CC-BY work), unless the entire target work switches to the less permissive license.
Other Creative Commons licenses exist but are non-free for use in Wikipedia. See Non-free Creative Commons licenses for a full list and explanation.
Free Art license (Licence Art Libre)
![Free Art license](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Licence_Art_Libre.svg/90px-Licence_Art_Libre.svg.png)
- {{FAL}} — Free Art license (info)
GNU's Not Unix!
![GNU](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/22/Heckert_GNU_white.svg/90px-Heckert_GNU_white.svg.png)
NB: These licenses require reprinting the entire license text with any reuse of the image. If you created the image yourself, please consider using a different license. If one include any of the content, the entire book/section goes under GFDL, unlike CC-BY-SA
- {{GFDL}} — GNU Free Documentation License (no invariant sections or cover texts)
- {{GFDL-self}} — GFDL template, remarking that uploader holds copyright.
- {{GFDL-user|user}} — user has released this image under the GFDL.
- {{GFDL-retouched}} — GFDL template, remarking that a previous PD work has been digitally enhanced, and re-released under GFDL.
- {{GFDL-OpenGeoDB}} — GFDL (images from http://opengeodb.de)
- {{wikipedia-screenshot}} — Screenshots of Wikipedia web pages
- {{GPL}} — GNU General Public License. This tag is designed for GPL images licensed by others (usually as part of a software package). Do not use it to tag images you created yourself. Use another free license.
- {{GPL-2}} — GNU General Public License, version 2 only.
- {{LGPL}} — GNU Lesser General Public License. This tag is designed for LGPL images licensed by others (usually as part of a software package). Do not use it to tag images you created yourself. Use another free license.
Mozilla
![Mozilla](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Mozilla.svg/90px-Mozilla.svg.png)
- {{MPL}} — Mozilla Public License.
UK Government
![Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Royal_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%29_%28St_Edwards_Crown%29.svg/90px-Royal_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_%28HM_Government%29_%28St_Edwards_Crown%29.svg.png)