File:Diab al-Mashi.png

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale

Description

Diab al-Mashi in A Flood in Baath Country

Author or
copyright owner

Omar Amiralay

Source (WP:NFCC#4)

Original publication: A Flood in Baath Country (released in France in 2003)

Immediate source: My digital copy

Date of publication

2003

Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)

Diab al-Mashi

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

for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article

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

He's been dead for over a decade. MPs in Syria are not very easy to reach.

Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)

Small resolution, in one article. I already reduced it.

This non-free media file has been set up with as small a version as possible, to comply with Wikipedia's non-free content policy and United States copyright law. The current resolution has been manually selected to achieve as small an image as possible without destroying the image content. According to Wikipedia's policy for non-free content, the amount of non-free work should be as little as possible. In particular, non-free media on Wikipedia should not be usable as substitutes for the original work.

Respect for
commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)

The owner licenses the film; one still of an interview subject is not going to replace the film

Other information

The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: 2009

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Diab al-Mashi//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Diab_al-Mashi.pngtrue

Licensing

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to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

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Fair use

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Diab al-Mashi

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