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This page is intended to inform briefly about how to '''reusereusing content from other wikis'''.
 
== CC-BY-SA ==
[[File:CC-BY-SA icon.svg|right|88px|thumb|The CC-BY-SA badge.]]Contributors to the SDIY wiki, and most other wikis, are not asked to surrender their copyright to the material they contribute. Instead, they are required to co-license their contributions under the copyleft license [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License] (CC-BY-SA). This licenses allow reuse and modification, including commercially, but reserves the right to attribution.<ref>Wikipedia:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copying_within_Wikipedia Copying within Wikipedia]</ref>
 
== Copying articles from other wikis ==
Where the licencing permits copying such as on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] or the [http://electronicmusic.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Electronic Music Wiki],. insertInsert aan ''from other wiki''attribution template as the last item of text on the destination article., Forpiping examplethe insertname <nowiki>{{Fromof Wikipedia|Pagethe name}}</nowiki>,article whereon ''Pagethe name''remote iswiki theand titlesubstituting ofunderscore for any spaces in the pagename. onThis Wikipedia,can be just above the <nowiki>== See alsoReferences ==</nowiki> heading or <nowiki>== ReferencesSee also ==</nowiki> heading if there is one.
 
For example in article [[Patch]] insert <nowiki>{{From Wikipedia|Synthesizer}}</nowiki> or in article [[Modular synthesizer]] insert <nowiki>{{From Wikipedia|Modular_synthesizer}}</nowiki>
 
== List of attribution templates ==<!-- see [[Category:Attribution templates]] -->
== Licencing requirements ==
* <nowiki>{{from Wikipedia|}}</nowiki>
Contributors to the SDIY wiki are not asked to surrender their copyright to the material they contribute. Instead, they are required to co-license their contributions under the copyleft license [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License] (CC-BY-SA). This licenses allow reuse and modification, but reserves the right to attribution.<ref>Wikipedia:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copying_within_Wikipedia Copying within Wikipedia]</ref>
* <nowiki>{{from Muff Wiggler wiki|}}</nowiki>
* <nowiki>{{from Electronic Music Wiki|}}</nowiki>
 
== See also ==
*[[Licensing]]
*[[Help:Splitting and merging]]
*[[:Category:Attribution]] for available other wiki templates
 
== References ==