Template:PD-US-expired
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1928.
Public domain works must be out of copyright in both the United States and in the source country of the work in order to be hosted on the Commons. If the work is not a U.S. work, the file must have an additional copyright tag indicating the copyright status in the source country.
Note: This tag should not be used for sound recordings. |
- This template will categorize into Category:PD US expired.
This template marks all works (except sound recording works) released under PD-US-expired. For sound recordings, please consider using {{PD-US-record-expired}}.
Usage
{{PD-US-expired |1= |country= |hide_us_warning= |deathyear= |reason= }}
Template parameters
Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | license | If the work was not first published in the United States, the name of the license template that applies to the work in its country of first publication. | empty | optional |
country | country | Home or source country (country of origin) of the work. Two-letter country code according to ISO 3166-1. US will hide the non-US work warning. | empty | optional |
hide_us_warning | hide US warning | Any value will cause the warning about non-US works to be hidden. Only use this in templates that include a US license as well. Please use 1 (license) or country instead whenever possible. | empty | optional |
deathyear | death year | Year of author's death. Only used to pass on to the license if it needs it. | empty | optional |
reason | reason | Reason the image was in Public domain in the source country at the URAA date (January 1, 1996 for most countries). Only used to pass on to the license if it needs it. | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Relies on:
{{PD-US-expired-text}}, {{PD-Layout}}
See also
Localization
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:PD-US-expired/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:PD-US-expired/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang
from en
(or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.
Main message translated at {{PD-US-expired-text}}, so it can be shared by other templates