This file is a candidate to be copied to Wikimedia Commons.

Any user may perform this transfer; refer to Wikipedia:Moving files to Commons for details.

If this file has problems with attribution, copyright, or is otherwise ineligible for Commons, then remove this tag and DO NOT transfer it; repeat violators may be blocked from editing.

Other Instructions

Endorse this file for transfer by adding |human=<your username> to this Template.
If this file is freely licensed, but otherwise unsuitable for Commons (e.g. out of Commons' scope, still copyrighted in the US), then replace this Template with ((Do not move to Commons|reason=<Why it can't be moved>))
If you think that a local copy of this file should be retained, then replace this Template with ((Keep local|reason=<Why a local copy is needed>))
Please ensure that the file has a properly descriptive and unambiguous name before transferring; see Wikipedia:File mover#What files should be renamed? for details.

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Shortcut

((mtc))

If you plan to make breaking changes to this template, move it, or nominate it for deletion, please notify Twinkle's users and maintainers at Wikipedia talk:Twinkle as a courtesy, as the standard installation of Twinkle adds and removes this template. Thank you!

Usage

The style this template has above is meant for image pages. This template automatically detects if it is used on an article page (main space) and then it looks like this:

This page is a candidate to be copied to Wikimedia Commons. If the page can be re-written into an encyclopedic article, please do so and remove this message.

This template will categorise tagged pages into Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons.

Please do not subst: this template. Please do not insert ((...)) characters into the edit summary of the target pages, as this causes formatting problems after the edit history is transwikied. This template contains a self-reference (it refers to the encyclopaedia in its contents).

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Copy to Wikimedia Commons in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Copy to Wikimedia Commons

A template to indicate that the file should be copied to Commons

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Mark date	`date`	The date the file has been suggested for transfer to Commons	Date	optional
Bot name	`bot`	Name of the tagging bot if it was mass-tagged by one	User	optional
Reviewing user	`human`	Name of human reviewer	User	optional
inline-identified	`inline`	Puts the file into Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons (inline-identified) instead of Category:Copy to Wikimedia Commons	Line	optional

Redirects

((Commons ok))
((Copy to commons))
((Copy to Commons))
((CtC))
((Movetocommons))
((MoveToCommons))
((Move to commons))
((Move to Commons))
((MTC))
((To Commons))

v t e Transwiki
Script
Meta	Import log
Wikibooks	Template (Cookbook) Category Import log Request import
Wikiquote	Template Category Import log
Wikisource	Template Category Import log
Wiktionary	Import log
Wikiversity	Template Category Import log Request import
Wikivoyage	Template Category Import log

Usage

TemplateData

Redirects

See also