Template:Copy to Wikimedia Commons

Copy to Commons

This file is a candidate to be copied to Wikimedia Commons.

Any user may perform this transfer; refer to Wikipedia:Moving files to Commons for details.

If this file has problems with attribution, copyright, or is otherwise ineligible for Commons, then remove this tag and DO NOT transfer it; repeat violators may be blocked from editing.

Other Instructions

• Endorse this file for transfer by adding |human=<your username> to this Template.
• If this file is freely licensed, but otherwise unsuitable for Commons (e.g. out of Commons' scope, still copyrighted in the US), then replace this Template with Template:Tlx
• If you think that a local copy of this file should be retained, then replace this Template with Template:Tlx
• Please ensure that the file has a properly descriptive and unambiguous name before transferring; see Wikipedia:File mover#What files should be renamed? for details.

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Usage

The style this template has above is meant for image pages. This template automatically detects if it is used on an article page (main space) and then it looks like this:

This template will categorise tagged pages into Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons.

Please do not subst: this template. Please do not insert {{...}} characters into the edit summary of the target pages, as this causes formatting problems after the edit history is transwikied. This template contains a self-reference (it refers to the encyclopaedia in its contents).

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Template:Template parameter usage

TemplateData for Copy to Wikimedia Commons

A template to indicate that the file should be copied to Commons

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Mark date	date	The date the file has been suggested for transfer to Commons	Date	optional
Bot name	bot	Name of the tagging bot if it was mass-tagged by one	User	optional
Reviewing user	human	Name of human reviewer	User	optional
inline-identified	inline	Puts the file into Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons (inline-identified) instead of Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons	Line	optional

Redirects

See also

• Template:Tl, for tagging files for deletion after being moved to Commons
• Template:Tl, for tagging files that should not be moved
• Template:Tl, for tagging files that were deleted on Commons
• Template:Tl
• Template:Tl, for files that are Wikipedia-specific and should not be moved to Commons
• Template:Tl

• Wikipedia:Moving files to Commons, for usage description.
• Wikipedia:Template index/File namespace.
• Wikipedia:Template index/Moving#Copying to other projects, for more template examples.
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Images and Media/Commons.

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