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Revision as of 07:51, 15 April 2007
The image tagging policy deals with the proper identification, categorization and tagging of photos used in the wiki. For the policy on proper image use on this wiki, click here.
Rationale
In order to properly identify images, as well as to offer the proper credit, the images need to be tagged. This page covers how to tag a photo.
Image Tags
Fair use
Since Battlestar Wiki Media doesn't actually own the rights to Battlestar Galactica, these images are used under the fair use clause of United States copyright law. Thus all these tags reflect this.
- {{promo}} -- Used for promotional photos released by Universal/Sci-Fi. Images are placed under Category:Promotional images.
- {{screencap}} -- Used to identify a generic screen cap. All images in this category are placed under Category:Screen captures.
- {{HD-screencap}} -- Used to identify captures from DVD and HDTV broadcast sources. All images are placed under Category:HD screen captures. This category has been deprecated.
- For the original series:
- {{TOS NTSC DVD screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:NTSC DVD screen captures (TOS)
- {{TOS PAL DVD screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:PAL DVD screen captures (TOS)
- For Galactica:1980:
- {{1980 NTSC broadcast screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:NTSC broadcast screen captures (1980)
- {{1980 PAL broadcast screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:PAL broadcast screen captures (1980)
- For the re-imagined series:
- {{RDM Webepisode}} -- Used to identify a screen cap from the SciFi webepisodes. All images are placed under Category:Web screen captures (RDM).
- {{iTunes download screencap}} -- Used to identify a screen cap from the iTunes downloadable versions. All images are placed under Category:iTunes download screen captures (RDM).
- {{NTSC broadcast screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:NTSC broadcast screen captures (RDM)
- {{PAL broadcast screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:PAL broadcast screen captures (RDM)
- {{NTSC DVD screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:NTSC DVD screen captures (RDM)
- {{PAL DVD screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:PAL DVD screen captures (RDM)
- {{HDTV broadcast screencap}} -- All images are placed under Category:HDTV broadcast screen captures (RDM)
- For the original series:
- {{game screencap}} -- Used to identify game screen captures. All images are placed under Category:Game screen captures.
- {{cover art}} -- Used for cover art for any printed media. Images tagged with this are placed under Category:Cover art images.
- {{merchandise}} -- Used for merchandise images. Images tagged with this are placed under Category:Merchandise images.
- {{zoic}} -- Used for Zoic released photographs and cut-aways. Images tagged with this are placed under Category:Zoic images.
- {{actor image}} -- Used on actor, actresses, or crew images. Images tagged with this are placed under Category:Actor, Actresses, or Crew images.
- {{concept image}} -- Used on conceptual art or drawings. Images tagged with this are placed under Category:Conceptual images.
Other Sites
- {{Memoryalphaphoto}} - For photos originating from Memory Alpha. Image get placed under Category:Memory Alpha photos.
- {{Gateworldphoto}} - For photo originating from Gateworld. Image get placed under Category:Gateworld photos.
Creative Commons, Public Domain, GNU, Etc.
Any images licensed under a copyleft license, namely Creative Commons, or released into the public domain should use these tags.
- {{CC}} -- An image released under a Creative Commons license. You must specify which license by adding |license= after "CC", then typing in the license name (ex: {{CC|license=Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike}}). Images tagged with this are placed under the Category:Creative Commons images.
- {{PD}} -- An image released into the public domain. Images tagged with this are placed under the Category:Public domain images.
- {{GFDL}} -- An image released into the GNU. Images tagged with this are placed under the Category:GNU free documentation license images.
- {{LGPL}} -- An image released into the LGPL. Images tagged with this are placed under the Category:LGPL images.
Other uses
- {{user image}} - Used exclusively for photos used in the User namespace, namely on user's pages. These images may be licensed under any license, as so long as the copyright owner is identified. Images are placed under Category:User images.
- {{silly image}} - Used exclusively for images that are user created that come from more than one source. Images are placed under Category:Silly images.
- {{BW image}} - Used exclusively for Battlestar Wiki Media images. These are images released under the same license as Battlestar Wiki's articles. These images are used for "site use". Images are placed under Category:Battlestar Wiki Media images.
- {{OfficialImage}} - Used exclusively for images that are uploaded/given to Battlestar Wiki Media by an Official member of the cast/crew of Battlestar Galactica (RDM). These images are used with permission and may not be distributed outside of this Wiki without permission of the author. Images are placed under Category:Images from Official Sources.
For the unknown
Any photos tagged with these tags may be speedily deleted after days specified under the template of being tagged, as so long as the uploader or uploaders have been notified.
14 Days
- {{no tag|Date}} or {{subst:no tag syntax}} - For images with a source, but the user does not know what tag they should be placed with. {{subst:no tag syntax}} automatically adds the date. Placed under Category:Images with no tag.
5 Days
- {{no source}} or {{subst:no source syntax}} - For images without a source. {{subst:no source syntax}} automatically adds the date. Placed under Category:Images with no source.
- {{no copyright}} or {{subst:no copyright syntax}} - For images without any copyright information. {{subst:no copyright syntax}} automatically adds the date. Placed under Category:Images with unknown copyright.
Audio Tags
- For the re-imagined series:
- {{Mp3 RDM audio}} - Used for tagging Mp3 files related audio clips. All audio files are placed under Category:Audio clips (RDM)