Template:Non-free use rationale audio sample

{{Non-free use rationale

| Special_header = – non-free audio or music sample

| Article = {{{Article|}}}

| Description = This is the sample from a recording of {{#if:{{{Name|}}}|{{{Name}}}|{{{Article}}}}}. Copyright in the recording is believed to belong to {{#if:{{{Owner|}}}|{{{Owner}}}|{{#if:{{{Label|}}}|the label, {{{Label}}},|the record label}} or {{#if:{{{Artist|}}}|the artist, {{{Artist}}}|the artist}}}}.{{#if:{{{Description|}}}|
Additional information: {{{Description}}}}}

|Source = {{#if:{{{Website|}}}|May be found at the following website: {{{Website}}}}}{{#if:{{{Source|}}}|{{{Source}}}|{{#if:{{{Website|}}}||A version can or could be obtained from {{#if:{{{Owner|}}}|{{{Owner}}}|{{#if:{{{Label|}}}|{{{Label}}}|the record label}}}}.}}}}

| Portion = {{#if:{{{Portion|}}}|{{{Portion}}}| A short section sufficient to identify the work concerned, or to aid in critical commentary of the work.}}

| Low_resolution = {{#if:{{{Low_resolution|{{{Low resolution|}}}}}}|{{{Low_resolution|{{{Low resolution|}}}}}}|The sample is of sufficient quality for commentary and identification, but its quality is reduced from the original. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable for "unauthorised distribution" or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original recording.}}

| Purpose = Choose from: Infobox / Header / Section / Artist / Technique / Other{{#if:{{{Use|}}}|{{#ifeq:{{{Use}}}|Infobox|Main infobox|{{{Use}}}}}. The audio sample is used for identification in the context of critical commentary of the work for which it serves as sample. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone.}} {{#switch:{{{Use|}}}

|Infobox=The audio sample is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.

|Header=The audio sample is placed at the beginning of the article discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.

|Section=The audio sample is placed at the beginning of the section discussing the work, to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for.

|Artist= The audio sample is placed in a section or article where the article or topic, contains commentary on the specfic artist(s) that feature within the specific sample selected.

|Technique= The audio sample is used to support critical commentary or analysis, on (or of) a specific technical aspect of the composition, arrangement, performance, mastering, or production featured within the specific sample selected.

|#default={{#if:{{{Purpose|}}}||{{Error|Purpose must be stated here.}}}}

}} {{#if:{{{Use|}}}|
Use for this purpose stated does not compete with the purposes of the original recording, namely the artist's providing a musical performance or recording services to audio or music production concerns and in turn marketing music or audio recordings to the public.}}{{#if:{{{Purpose|}}}|{{{Purpose}}}.}} {{#if:{{{Commentary|}}}|Commentary in the article about the recording performance or work itself: {{{Commentary}}}.}}

| Replaceability = As a sample from a copyrighted musical recording, the sample is not replaceable by free content; any other sample from the same recording would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary. {{#switch:{{{Use}}}

|Header=Using a different sample as a header would be misleading as to the identity of the work.

|Section=Using a different sample would be misleading as to the identity of the work.

|Artist=There is no free sample known, or reasonable possibility of creating one, that would convey the necessary information about the musical artist, the style of their music or performance.

}} {{#ifeq:{{{Commentary}}}|yes|The commentary on the work necessitates a sample of the work; no other sample would do.}} {{#if:{{{Replaceability|}}}|{{{Replaceability}}}}}

|other_information = {{#if:{{{other_information|{{{Other information|}}}}}}|{{{other_information|{{{Other information|}}}}}}|Use of the sample in the article is understood to be compatible with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under United States copyright law as described above. Use of this sample outside of Wikipedia may be subject to other terms.}}

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