Template:Maxar image/doc

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Usage

Indicates the license for the use of Maxar images

Notes

The template categorize in Category:Files composed of maxar aerial imagery.

This is for images consisting entirely, or almost entirely of Maxar aerial imagery.

Note: This doesn't entirely clarify the license situation of the image, but probably means the image should not be labelled with a free (e.g. a CC) license (in other words: should not have such templates alongside this template) since this image is used on the wiki with a sort of "fair use" rationale.

Syntax

{{Maxar image}}

Parameters

No parameters

Example

  • {{Maxar image}} rendered :

Maxar logo
 
Copyright


a fair use logo

This image is composed entirely, or almost entirely, of Maxar aerial imagery.
Maxar imagery is not open licensed, but is generously made available to the OpenStreetMap project for deriving open licensed map data. This upload is not certain to covered by permission described at Maxar ("you may only use our imagery to trace, and validate edits that must be contributed back to OSM. You cannot download our imagery or use our imagery for any other purpose.".) Maybe this use can fit under "validate edits"?
This image is a relatively minor extract of the (worldwide) Maxar imagery, used for illustrative purposes on the OpenStreetMap wiki, to help document ways of using and interpreting the imagery in the OpenStreetMap mapping process.

This template should only be used on file pages.

See also