Summary
A screenshot of Internet Explorer 6 in Ubuntu 7.04 running under Wine.
Fair use claim: No free alternative to the subject in question (i.e., Internet Explorer in Linux) exists, and it is as low-resolution as possible while preserving text readability, which is key to identifying the subject in question.
Licensing
Internet Explorer 6 icons and layout
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This is a screenshot of copyrighted computer software, and the copyright for its contents is most likely held by the author(s) or the company that created the software. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots:
- for identification of, and critical commentary on, the software in question
- in the absence of a free alternative,
- on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,
…qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information. |
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Ubuntu and GNOME
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This screenshot is of a program that has been released under a free software license. As a derivative work of that program, this screenshot falls under the same license.
Free software license:
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This work is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or any later version. This work is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See version 2 and version 3 of the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA |
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This work is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This work is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
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Wikipedia text and MediaWiki software
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This image contains a screenshot of a copyrighted Wikipedia web page. MediaWiki, the software running Wikipedia, is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or any later version. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify any Wikipedia text under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Subject to disclaimers. |
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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. This licensing tag was added to this file as part of the GFDL licensing update. |
Fair use rationale
This image is believed to be fair use for the following articles:
Because:
- It illustrates the software in question
- It is a low resolution, only as big as need be to provide critical commentary on the software demonstrated.
- A free alternative is not available.
- Internet Explorer: It shows operating system compatibility.
- This screenshot does not harm the marketability of the products displayed.
- The use of the Wikipedia main page provides a neutral page for content illustration, since this image is hosted on Wikipedia.
The following pages on Schools Wikipedia link to this image (list may be incomplete):