File:Steven Sotloff portrait.jpg

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Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Portrait photograph of Steven Sotloff
Author or copyright owner	Unknown
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Twitter Immediate source: http://www.businessinsider.com/steven-sotloff-isis-killed-2014-9
Date of publication	Unknown
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Steven Sotloff
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his/her biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Subject is deceased and no suitable free image available.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Minimal size cropped
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Non-commercial image widely used in the press.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: September 2, 2014 See discussion at Wikipedia:Media_copyright_questions#Steven_Sotloff_execution_image (September 2, 2014)
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Steven Sotloff//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Steven_Sotloff_portrait.jpgtrue

This file was nominated at Wikipedia:Files for discussion on 5 September 2014. The result of the discussion was .

Licensing edit

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Steven Sotloff":

to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them,
where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible,
and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.
Fair use

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
Template:Non-free use rationale biog may be helpful for stating the rationale.
This tag should only be used for biographical images, typically those used to identify the subject.

To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:15, 21 September 2014		294 × 339 (10 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	13:30, 3 September 2014	No thumbnail	970 × 1,121 (59 KB)	GreenC (talk \| contribs)	Uploading a non-free historic portrait using File Upload Wizard

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File usage

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Steven Sotloff