File:Ur-Quan from Ur-Quan Masters and Star Control 2.jpeg
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Summary
[edit | edit source]| Description | Cropped screenshot of the Ur-Quan warning the player in a dialog screen, as seen in the open-source game The Ur-Quan Masters, an authorized free port of Star Control II. |
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| Author or copyright owner |
Paul Reiche III and Fred Ford |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Ur-Quan Masters, an open source remake of Star Control 2, the game content of which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 license |
| Date of publication | 1992 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Ur-Quan |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | This image demonstrates the appearance of the Ur-Quan, the main antagonist of the open source Ur-Quan Masters game, a remake of Star Control 2 and sequel to Star Control 1. The text further demonstrates their personality. |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
This is the most freely usable version of the image available. Images from original Star Control and Star Control 3 are not released as open-source. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | Cropped screenshot from an open-source game, slightly obscured by in-game text to demonstrate dialog gameplay and personality. All content from the game has been released for non-commercial use. See licensing information below:
https://wiki.uqm.stack.nl/The_Ur-Quan_Masters_Project_FAQ#Under_what_license_is_the_game_released.3F |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
The Ur-Quan Masters is a freely available open-source game, and the original creators have released a license to their content for non-commercial use. |
| Other information | Aside from the claim that this file qualifies for use without permission under fair use, this file is also available under a license that permits educational, personal, or otherwise non-commercial use only. Files available under such terms do not meet the definition of Free Cultural Works as adopted by the Wikimedia Foundation, and are therefore considered non-free on Wikipedia and may only be used under Wikipedia's non-free content policy. This tag must only be used with a non-free license tag and a valid fair use rationale as required by policy. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Ur-Quanhttp://70.231.62.181/index.php/File:Ur-Quan_from_Ur-Quan_Masters_and_Star_Control_2.jpegtrue | |
Licensing
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- to visually identify the game in question
- on the English Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,
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| current | 00:10, 11 May 2020 | Error creating thumbnail: File missing | 440 × 226 (64 KB) | ~2025-31217-19 (talk) | opt for pushpin map |
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