Usage
Use this template to mark Microsoft screenshot and to alert the those who wish to download and use them of their legal rights and obligations. It replaces {{Non-free software screenshot}}. Note, however, that this template does not replace all instance of {{Non-free software screenshot}} for Microsoft product screenshots. Use of screenshots of boot-up screens, splash screens, opening screens as well as screenshots of Beta products are not allowed by Microsoft Terms of License. Therefore their use must be in compliance with Fair Use.
Syntax
- Full syntax
- {{Microsoft screenshot [|Category name][|image has rationale = yes]}}
- Notation
- Character written in bold must be typed as shown
- Words written in italic must be replaced with appropriate letters
- Parameters enclosed in “[” and “]” are optional
- Description of parameters
| Parameter |
Description
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| Category name |
By default, images with this template will be sorted into Category:Screenshots of Windows software. Optionally, the first unnamed parameter can be a category name, so that a screenshot may be sorted into another category. For example:
{{Microsoft screenshot|Screenshots of Mac software}}
will place the image into Category:Screenshots of Mac software.
As of this writing (7 January 2010) no other suitable category exists. However, other categories might be created in the future.
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| image has rationale |
If it is set to yes, the text at the bottom of the template which reminds the uploader to provide a fair use rationale is removed.
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See also
