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Commons:Upload help

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:No, content published only under a license limited to {{tl|non-commercial}} uses, such as {{tl|cc-by-nc-sa}}, is not accepted on Commons. For copyrighted content to be hosted on Commons, the copyright holder must approve publication under a license that allows anyone to use the content for any purpose. Permissions that only cover use on Commons are not sufficient; ''anyone'' must be able to use the content for any purpose, and if Commons is allowed to host the file under a license that makes that possible, distributing it elsewhere under a non-free license makes little sense. As for derivatives of a work published only under a {{tl|cc-by-nc-sa}} license, you cannot publish them under a different license without explicit permission from the original author. See [[Commons:Project scope/Summary]] and [[Commons:Derivative works]]. ''—[[User:LX|LX]] ([[User_talk:LX|talk]], [[Special:Contributions/LX|contribs]])'' 18:04, 25 March 2013 (UTC)

:No, content published only under a license limited to {{tl|non-commercial}} uses, such as {{tl|cc-by-nc-sa}}, is not accepted on Commons. For copyrighted content to be hosted on Commons, the copyright holder must approve publication under a license that allows anyone to use the content for any purpose. Permissions that only cover use on Commons are not sufficient; ''anyone'' must be able to use the content for any purpose, and if Commons is allowed to host the file under a license that makes that possible, distributing it elsewhere under a non-free license makes little sense. As for derivatives of a work published only under a {{tl|cc-by-nc-sa}} license, you cannot publish them under a different license without explicit permission from the original author. See [[Commons:Project scope/Summary]] and [[Commons:Derivative works]]. ''—[[User:LX|LX]] ([[User_talk:LX|talk]], [[Special:Contributions/LX|contribs]])'' 18:04, 25 March 2013 (UTC)

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[[User:Simontcope|Simontcope]] ([[User talk:Simontcope|talk]]) 08:59, 26 March 2013 (UTC)

== Location (Longitude/Latitude) Field ==

== Location (Longitude/Latitude) Field ==

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