This template supports the inclusion of up to six license template.
Variable
Effect
|author=
The name of the author, can be a wikilink to a User page as well (optional parameter; note that it changes the template text to refer to author in the third person)
|authors=
A comma delimited list of authors (individual names can be wikilinked) or a wikilink to a book's Authors page, typically piped to display as 'We' or 'The {{BOOKNAME}} Contributors' (optional, changes the template text to refer to authors in the plural form)
I, the author of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
This work is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. In short: you are free to share and to make derivatives of this work under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you only distribute it under the same, similar or a compatible license. Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from the copyright holder.
I, the author of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses:
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License."
Person, the author of this work, hereby publishes it under the following licenses:
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License."
Example Q. User, the author of this work, hereby publishes it under the following license:
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License."
We, the authors of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License."
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
Parameter
Description
Type
Status
License
1
Name of first license template to display, without the 'Template:' prefix
Example
Cc-by-sa-4.0
Page name
required
Author
author
The name of the page/book author, optionally wikilinked to their User page
Example
[[User:Example|Example Q. User]]
Line
optional
Authors names
authors
Either a comma delimited list of (optionally wikilinked) contributors, or a piped wikilink to a page with a list of authors with the link text set to 'We' or 'The {{BOOKNAME}} Contributors'
Example
[[Example book/Authors|We]]
Line
optional
Disable categorization
example
The license templates transcluded by this template automatically add a page to the category for content using that license. If this template is only being called to show an output sample, set this parameter to 'yes' to disable that behavior.
Default
no
Example
yes
Boolean
optional
License 2
2
Name of second license template to display, without the 'Template:' prefix
Example
GFDL-1.1-plus
Page name
optional
License 3
3
Name of third license template to display, without the 'Template:' prefix
Example
Cc-by-sa-3.0
Page name
optional
License 4
4
Name of fourth license template to display, without the 'Template:' prefix
Example
Cc-by-sa-2.5
Page name
optional
License 5
5
Name of fifth license template to display, without the 'Template:' prefix
Example
Cc-by-sa-2.0
Page name
optional
License 6
6
Name of sixth license template to display, without the 'Template:' prefix