Template:Orphaned non-free revisions
The previous revision(s) of this file are non-free and are no longer being used in articles. Therefore, they fail the Wikipedia non-free content criteria and will be deleted on November 7, 2026. The current revision will not be deleted, only the previous revision(s).
Administrators: If there are no problems with the current revision, and it meets the non-free content criteria, please delete the previous revision(s) under F5 on November 7, 2026 (seven days after October 31, 2026, when this template was added). Otherwise, please revert the file back to the last acceptable revision. Once you're done, remove this tag. Use "change visibility", checking only the "Delete file content" option, in order to preserve the upload history in the "File history" section.
Administrators: If there are no problems with the current revision, and it meets the non-free content criteria, please delete the previous revision(s) under F5 on November 7, 2026 (seven days after October 31, 2026, when this template was added). Otherwise, please revert the file back to the last acceptable revision. Once you're done, remove this tag. Use "change visibility", checking only the "Delete file content" option, in order to preserve the upload history in the "File history" section.
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Tag non-free images with older revisions with {{subst:Orphaned non-free revisions}} (or one of its redirects). This includes images that have been resized, and previously would have been tagged with {{Non-free reduced}} (which was merged into this template in April 2014). Images tagged with this template will be categorized in Category:Non-free files with orphaned versions, and their old versions can be deleted under WP:CSD F5/F7 after being tagged for 7 days.
Shortcut: {{subst:Orfurrev}}
See also
- {{Non-free reduce}}
- {{Di-orphaned fair use}}