Template:Disputed

It is disputed whether the copyright tag on this file is correct. In some cases this may be because the stated source or other information is not sufficient to prove the selected tag is correct. Please see the file's talk page or the edit summary of the edit which added this tag for further information. With the tool CheckUsage you can check the usage of this file in other Wikimedia projects Do not use this tag for files sourced to third-parties with no evidence of permission to license it under a compatible license, use {{subst:Npd}} for these situations.

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This template will categorize into Category:Items with disputed copyright information.

Usage

{{Disputed |1= }}

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
1	reason		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

See also

• {{Fact disputed}} for non-copyright-related disputes
• {{Wrong license}} for free content using an incorrect license tag

Warning templates

Disputed / inaccurate:

• {{Disputed}} – copyright tag
  • {{Wrong license}} – for use in file namespace / {{Wrong license note}} in user namespace
• {{Low quality chem}}
  • {{Disputed chem}} – for inaccurate chemical structures
• {{Fact disputed}} – generally for files where the description (or filename) does not seem to match the content
  • {{Disputed coat of arms}} – for coat of arms where the correctness or accuracy is disputed
  • {{Disputed diagram}} – for diagrams where the factual correctness or accuracy is disputed
  • {{Inaccurate-map-disputed}} – for maps where the factual correctness or accuracy is disputed
  • {{Inaccurate paleoart}} for paleontological restorations
• {{Inaccurate description}} – an in-line template − but it should be kept
• {{Factual accuracy}} – generally when there are issues with files themselves
• (See also Commons:Overwriting existing files.)

Disputed / something missing:

• {{Clarify}} – an in-line template
• {{Lacking insignia source}} – insignia
• {{References missing}} – generally for files where the description or depiction needs references
• {{Datasource missing}} – for own diagrams and maps visualizing data that needs references
• {{No source since}} – deletion warning for missing essential source information
• {{Sourcefield}} - produces a warning that a file appears to have an invalid entry in its "Source" parameter; for use on user talk pages, not file pages; less serious than the {{No source since}} warning; does not threaten deletion

Fictional (consciously):

• {{Fake sports logo}} – for potentially serious confusion
• {{Fictional}} – insignia ("flag", "sign", "seal", "CoA", …)
• {{Fictitious flag}} – for potentially serious confusion

Generally:

• {{Removed caption read}} – from the image itself (more like a info)
• {{Warning}} – a template box

Localization

This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:Disputed/layout.

To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:Disputed/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.