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This template adds files to Category:Self-published work and to the subcategory of Category:User-created public domain files corresponding to the date specified in the |date= parameter. Also, if the |dw= parameter is omitted or empty, it adds the file to the category Category:All free media.
Usage
{{PD-self
|name = <!-- Your name, assuming you are the copyright holder -->
|dw = <!-- set to "yes" to suppress categorization as free media, where the subject is non-free -->
}}Parameters
|name=– your name, assuming you are the copyright holder. This parameter inserts your name at the start, like this: "I, YourName, the copyright holder of this work ..."|dw=yes– suppress categorization as free media, where the subject is non-free
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| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | name | Your name. It will be shown like "I, YOURNAME, release..." | Unknown | optional |
| dw | dw | Suppresses categorization | Boolean | optional |