Wikipedia:Files for deletion/Replaceable fair use/File:DerekAndBengt.jpg


 * The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of a fair use image as a replaceable image. Please do not modify it. 

The result was to delete the image.

provided as part of a official press relase by Clavia - www.clavia.com Tvccs 22:57, 28 November 2006 (UTC)


 * Yes, but that doesn't make it irreplaceable. So long as it is reasonably possible to photograph the subject and release the photo under a free license, the image is replaceable. Are you saying this would be impossible? – Quadell (talk) (random) 17:09, 29 November 2006 (UTC)

Fair Use Rationale
The image in question is used in the context of the article to illustrate the artist Derek Sherinian
 * 1) No free equivalent image is known to exist, nor can one be reproduced in context.
 * 2) The image in question was published by the copyright holder as promotional material, is available freely via the company's web site, and its use here does not replace any market role for the original copyrighted media.
 * 3) The image as used here presents no potential legal or copyright liability to Wikipedia.
 * 4) It is used to illustrate a biographical article on wikipedia: Derek Sherinian.
 * 5) The image has been published.
 * 6) The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements (encyclopedic).
 * 7) The image meets the media-specific policy requirements (format).
 * 8) The image is used in at least one article.
 * 9) The image contributes significantly to the article in question.
 * 10) The image is only used in the article namespace.
 * 11) The image contains proper attribution of the source of the material, a fair use tag, and a fair use rationale (this one).
 * ''The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it.

Image deletion being contested
the image in question needs to be viewable for the purposes of said discussion, which it is not otherwise. I am posting the rationale at DRV that page as I have time. Tvccs 16:07, 7 December 2006 (UTC)