File:Photograph of the 1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado.jpg

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale

Description

A photograph of the 1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado

Author or
copyright owner

Gary Baker

Source (WP:NFCC#4)

Original publication: http://www.crh.noaa.gov/fsd/storms/chandler/chandler1.php

Immediate source: https://web.archive.org/web/20061015063050/http://www.crh.noaa.gov/fsd/storms/chandler/chandler1.php

Date of publication

October 27, 2005

Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)

1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado

Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)

A single historical photograph of the 1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado

Not replaceable with
free media because (WP:NFCC#1)

A historical photograph which cannot be reproduced without breaking copyright rules.

Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)

A single, low-resolution photograph of the tornado

Respect for
commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)

A single, low-resolution photograph, which was used by the National Weather Service (NWS), a branch of the United States federal government, on their respective webpage.

Per the NWS disclaimer, "The information on National Weather Service Web servers and Web sites is in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public."
This photograph appeared on a web site and on the web servers of the National Weather Service.
There are discrepancies (listed below) for the attribution/copyright status of the image. Some indications are that it is copyrighted while others indicate it is free-to-use.

This image may or may not be free to use and was uploaded under the non-free image guidelines as a precaution.

Other information

Wikimedia Commons Copyright Licensing Discussion: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Deletion_requests/File:16_June_1992_Chandler_tornado.jpg

Attribution / Copyright Discrepancies:

The photograph was used by the National Weather Service on this 2005 archived web page with the attribution of "Picture courtesy of Gary Baker." The archived National Weather Service disclaimer located under the image in the webpage states, "The information on government servers are in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public."

The photograph is used by the National Weather Service on this 2024 (live) web page with the attribution of "Picture courtesy of Gary Baker." The general disclaimer linked at the bottom of the web page states, "The information on National Weather Service Web servers and Web sites is in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public."

The photograph is used by the National Weather Service on this 2019 post on X with no attribution.

The photograph is used by the Minnesota Historical Society on this 2024 post on Facebook with no attribution.

The photograph is used by TornadoTalk on this web page with the attribution of "Courtesy of Gary Baker via NWS Sioux Falls Summary."

The photograph is used by Bring Me The News on this 2022 news article with the attribution of "National Weather Service vis Gary Baker".

The photograph is used by KEYC-TV on this 2022 news article with the attribution of "National Weather Service via Gary Baker".

The photograph is used by Infinity-Theory.com on on this web page with the attribution of "Image by Gary Baker for US National Weather Service".

The photograph was uploaded to Flickr in 2017 by Dominique Holland, with a copyright symbol and an "All rights reserved" notice.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of 1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Photograph_of_the_1992_Chandler%E2%80%93Lake_Wilson_tornado.jpgtrue

Licensing

This image is a faithful digitisation of a unique historic image, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the person who created the image or the agency employing the person. It is believed that the use of this image may qualify as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

Please remember that the non-free content criteria require that non-free images on Wikipedia must not "[be] used in a manner that is likely to replace the original market role of the original copyrighted media." Use of historic images from press agencies must only be of a transformative nature, when the image itself is the subject of commentary rather than the event it depicts (which is the original market role, and is not allowed per policy). Fair use

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
Template:Non-free use rationale 2 may be helpful for stating the rationale.

To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

If this tag does not accurately describe this image, please replace it with an appropriate one.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:04, 2 November 2024		407 × 245 (65 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	01:15, 1 November 2024	No thumbnail	721 × 435 (46 KB)	WeatherWriter (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard

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1992 Chandler–Lake Wilson tornado
File:Photograph of the 1992 Chandler-Lake Wilson tornado.jpg (file redirect)