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All images should be tagged with information concerning their copyright and licensing status. It is '''illegal''' for us to use images on '''OrthodoxWiki''' for which we do not have permission or which are not usable under the [[Wikipedia:Fair use#Fair use under United States law|fair use provisions of United States copyright law]]. Here are some tags that can be included for images, followed by the notice that will be included:
==TagsOCA.org=====Beginning May 5, 2005, OrthdoxWiki has received permission to use many of the icons and images from [http://oca.org www.OCA.org===]. Because they do not own the copyrights to all the images, they can't give us blanket permission. To obtain permission for a particular image, please send a brief request to ''both'' "tocmed at hotmail dot com" and "tocmed at aol dot com". If approved, please include [[Template:oca]] on the image's page by including the following text in the "Summary" field or when you edit the image's entry:'''<nowiki>{{oca}} for images from</nowiki> the [http://www'''.oca Thumbnails for all images taken from OCA.org/ can be found at [[Category:OCA websiteImages]]: 
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===Holy Land Photos===As of March 28, 2005, Dr. Carl Rasmussen of [http://www.holylandphotos.org/ Holy Land Photos] has granted '''OrthodoxWiki''' permission to use images from his website. Here is the response received from Dr. Rasmussen, who answered an email inquiry on March 28, 2005: : ''Yes, you may use the images as requested up to a maximum of 100 images for your site and with the direct links, etc. that you mention in your email.'' : ''I hope this will help you in your very worthwhile project. If 100 images is not enough, please contact me again with further information.'' A [[Template:hlp|template]] has been created for all images that are imported from the site. Be sure to include it when you upload the image by including the following text in the "Summary" field or when you edit the image's entry later: <nowiki>{{hlp}} for images from</nowiki> [http://www.holylandphotos.org/  Thumbnails of all images from Holy Land Photoscan be found at [[Category:HLP Images]:]. 
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===Holy Transfiguration Monastery===
:<nowiki>{{htm}} for images from</nowiki> As of March 4, 2005, [http://www.thehtm.org/ Holy Transfiguration Monastery (] of Brookline, Massachusetts), has granted '''OrthodoxWiki''' permission to use the icon images from their website. Here is the response received from Fr. Parthenios, who answered my email inquiry: : ''As long as credit is given as you describe, permission is granted. God help you in your pious endeavours.'' A [[Template:htm|template]]has been created for all images that are imported from their site. Be sure to include it when you upload the image by including the following text in the "Summary" field or when you edit the image's entry later: <nowiki>{{htm}}</nowiki> Thumbnails of all HTM images may be found at [[Category:HTM Images]]. 
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