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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale

Description

William Cotts

Author or
copyright owner

Walter Stoneman

Source (WP:NFCC#4)

Original publication: unknown

Immediate source: http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portraitLarge/mw123833/Sir-William-Dingwall-Mitchell-Cotts?LinkID=mp86897&search=sas&sText=William+Cotts&OConly=true&role=sit&rNo=0

Date of publication

5 May 2012

Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)

William Cotts

Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)

for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article

Not replaceable with
free media because (WP:NFCC#1)

no pre-1923 images available on-line due to low public profile of sitter pre-1923

Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)

This image will be shown as a primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the person in question.

Respect for
commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)

see licencing

Other information

The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 1932

Aside from the claim that this file qualifies for use without permission under fair use, this file is also available under a license that permits educational, personal, or otherwise non-commercial use only. Files available under such terms do not meet the definition of Free Cultural Works as adopted by the Wikimedia Foundation, and are therefore considered non-free on Wikipedia and may only be used under Wikipedia's non-free content policy.
This tag must only be used with a non-free license tag and a valid fair use rationale as required by policy.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of William Cotts//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:William_Cotts.jpgtrue

Licensing

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "William Cotts":

to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.
Fair use

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
Template:Non-free use rationale biog may be helpful for stating the rationale.
This tag should only be used for biographical images, typically those used to identify the subject.

To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:44, 16 February 2017		271 × 368 (7 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	18:54, 1 May 2015	No thumbnail	588 × 800 (100 KB)	Graemp (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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William Cotts