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SSB Universes Wiki uses the GNU Free Documentation License, like some other wikis. However, several wikis have ditched this license in favor of the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)] license, including Wikipedia and Fandom (originally Wikia), though the former GNU Free Documentation License can be used like CC-BY-SA for older revisions from before the license change.<ref name=relicense/> | SSB Universes Wiki uses the GNU Free Documentation License, like some other wikis. However, several wikis have ditched this license in favor of the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC-BY-SA)] license, including Wikipedia and Fandom (originally Wikia), though the former GNU Free Documentation License can be used like CC-BY-SA for older revisions from before the license change.<ref name=relicense/> | ||
Keep in mind that the license '''requires you to provide a list of the original authors'''. We do this practice by listing the authors on the corresponding talk page, | Keep in mind that the license '''requires you to provide a list of the original authors'''. We do this practice by listing the authors on the corresponding talk page, with {{t|reuse}} at the bottom of the article linking to any copied article(s) after a <nowiki>|</nowiki>. See the bottom of the [[Bulbasaur]] article for an example. | ||
Alternatively, one may add a Bibliography section at the bottom of the article instead, usually if there are too many sources and clarifications to comfortably list in the Reuse template. Under the Bibliography section, separate the linked sources by a bullet list. See [[Bowser#Bibliography|Bowser]]'s article for an example. | |||
Besides the authors, you are also required to log the edit history | Besides the authors, you are also required to log the edit history,<ref>https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Free_Documentation_License#Conditions</ref> which should be done on the article's talk page (or even a sub-page of the talk page). However, it is '''important''' to note that under the conditions, if the original source's page history exists, you '''must''' add a link to it,<ref>"I. Preserve the section Entitled 'History', Preserve its Title, and add to it an item stating at least the title, year, new authors, and publisher of the Modified Version as given on the Title Page. If there is no section Entitled 'History' in the Document, create one stating the title, year, authors, and publisher of the Document as given on its Title Page, then add an item describing the Modified Version as stated in the previous sentence." - [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.html GNU Free Documentation License]</ref> but if not, provide only a log of the edits. | ||
==Acceptable sources== | ==Acceptable sources== |