Template:PD-old-edition-warning
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted.
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This template categorises Author namespace pages into Category:Author-PD-old and all other pages into Category:PD-old.
Usage
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{{PD-old|edition_warning = true}}, or equivalently {{PD-old-edition-warning}}
{{PD-old|posthumous_warning = true}}
This template is to be used when the author has died more than 100 years previously.
Please also use {{PD-posthumous}} to tag posthumous works. Please use {{PD-1996|year of author's death}} to tag posthumous works published outside the USA since 1929 while they may be copyrighted in the USA and certain other countries and areas based on how long they have been published, even if the authors died more than 100 years ago.
Use the following templates to create dynamic copyright messaging that will update as time passes and stay accurate when the author's death year (ADY) is known. Direction for including ADY is in each template document.
- Published prior to 1929, ADY 100+ years ago {{PD-old}}
- Published prior to 1929, ADY anything less than 100 years ago {{PD-US}}
- Published after 1928 and before 1978, no copyright notice {{PD-US-no-notice}}
- Published after 1928 and before 1978, defective copyright notice {{PD-US-defective-notice}}
- Published after 1928 and before 1964, non-renewal confirmed {{PD-US-no-renewal}}
- Published after 1928 and before home country's URAA date (January 1, 1996 for most countries), not published in the US prior to that date {{PD-1996}}
- Published after 1977 and before March 2, 1989, no copyright notice and no registration within 5 years {{PD-US-no-notice-post-1977}}
- Published after 1977 and before March 2, 1989, defective copyright notice and no registration within 5 years {{PD-US-defective-notice-post-1977}}
- Published after 2002, ADY 70+ years ago {{PD-old-US}}
More information
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