Template:GFDL-self
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| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| migration | migration | License migration status | String | suggested |
| non-free media | dw | Add “yes” to suppress categorisation as free media, where the image is of a non-free subject and thus NOT suitable for commons. | Boolean | optional |