File:WGA Notice.png
Summary
| Description |
Screenshot of a copy of recently-updated Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 3 displaying a Windows Genuine Advantage notification, taken on 24 April 2010. |
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| Source |
Screenshot taken by FleetCommand (talk · contribs) from a copy of Microsoft Windows XP Professional from network computer while performing his administrative duties. Due to the possibility of unjust accusations from uninvolved parties, information about the owner of the said computer, as well as the validation failure details and subsequent negotiations with Microsoft Corporation, will not be disclosed. |
| Portion used |
Only the lower-right portion of the screen. |
| Low resolution? |
Yes. The image color resolution is digitally reduced to avoid possible replacement of the original market role. |
| Other information |
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Licensing
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Microsoft product screenshot, used with permission from Microsoft.
This image is a copyrighted screenshot of a commercially released computer software product owned by Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft Corporation allows screenshots of its commercially released computer software products for use in advertising, documentations, educational materials, videos and web sites as long as they are not obscene or pornographic, are not disparaging, defamatory, or libelous to Microsoft, and are not digitally altered (except for being resized).
However, the use of this screenshot in Wikipedia must comply with Wikipedia's non-free content criteria policy, because the license forbids derivative works. Images that do not comply may be nominated for deletion.
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Use Rationale
| Article | |
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| Purpose of use |
The illustrate Windows Genuine Advantage notification which is the subject of the article. This image would help user who read the article identify the subject of the article. |
| Replaceable? |
Irreplaceable. Microsoft Windows, all its components – including but not limited to Windows Genuine Advantage – and all its derivative works – including but not limited to its screenshots – are intellectual properties of Microsoft Corporation. |
| Article | |
|---|---|
| Purpose of use |
The illustrate Windows Genuine Advantage notification which is one the subject of critical commentary in the article. This image would help user who read the article identify Windows Genuine Advantage notification. |
| Replaceable? |
Irreplaceable. Microsoft Windows, all its components – including but not limited to Windows Genuine Advantage – and all its derivative works – including but not limited to its screenshots – are intellectual properties of Microsoft Corporation. |
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 08:04, 27 April 2010 | | 500 × 120 (6 KB) | FleetCommand (talk | contribs) | I expect this screenshot would look better in the article. |
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