File description pages can be tagged with alert messages. This makes it as easy as possible for readers, Wikimedians, and this wiki's administrators to become aware of important information about that file. These often also help with the categorization of files.
File copyright tags
Visit the Category:File namespace templates for the most complete list of available tags.
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{{Documentation file}}
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This file is used in the documentation of the MediaWiki software. Please refrain from deleting it unless absolutely necessary and ideally only after finding (or uploading) a suitable replacement.
This tag, {{Documentation file}}, should be removed if this file is no longer actively being used in any MediaWiki documentation. |
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{{Extension file}}
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This file is used in the documentation of a MediaWiki extension. Please refrain from deleting it unless absolutely necessary and ideally only after finding (or uploading) a suitable replacement.
This tag, {{Extension file}}, should be removed if this file is no longer actively being used in any extensions documentation. |
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{{Historical image}}
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Although no pages on the wiki use this file, it is being kept for historical interest (such as mockups or screenshots of discussed features), and should not be deleted.
No details have been supplied.1px
The file is included (but hidden) on this page to stop it appearing in the list of unused files, which is why it appears in the links list below. |
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{{ImageFromMeta}}
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This file has been transferred from meta.wikimedia.org
The import process should have ensured that all textual revisions of this page are now on MW.org with proper attribution, however we are currently unable to transfer images properly. Please see Project:File alert tags for the original version of this image, including the full attributions required for GFDL compliance. |
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{{Linked image|REASON}}
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Although no pages on the wiki use this image, it is in fact linked to elsewhere on the internet (e.g. from the mailing list archives), and should not be deleted.
REASON1px
The image is included (but hidden) on this page to stop it appearing in the list of unused files, which is why it appears in the links list below. |
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{{MoveToCommons|~~~~~}}}}
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It has been proposed that this image be moved to Wikimedia Commons as it would benefit other projects beside this one. This proposal was made at date. If a week has passed since the proposal was made and there have been no objections, please feel free to move it yourself. |
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{{Non-free use rationale}}
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{{{Description}}}
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Source | No source specified. Please edit this image description and provide a source.
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[[{{{Article}}}]]
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Portion used |
{{{Portion}}}
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Low resolution? |
{{{Low resolution}}}
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No purpose specified. Please edit this image description and provide a purpose.
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Replaceable? |
{{{Replaceability}}}
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{{Required image|REASON}}
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Although it appears that no pages link to this image, it is in fact used on the wiki, and should not be deleted.
REASON1px
The image is included (but hidden) on this page to stop it appearing in the list of unused files, which is why it appears in the links list below. |
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{{Unused file|~~~~~}}
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