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[edit] Summary

SVG version of Image:Wheelchair.png. Made by Jacklau96.

This vector image was created with Inkscape.

International Symbol of Access, or Wheelchair Symbol. In standard colours. Copyrighted to International Commission on Technology and Accessibility.

Specific uses of the ISA include:

  • Marking a parking space reserved for vehicles used by the disabled
  • Marking a vehicle used by a disabled person, often for permission to use a space
  • Marking a public lavatory with facilities designed for wheelchair users
  • Indicating a button to activate an automatic door
  • Indicating an accessible transit station or vehicle
  • Indicating a transit route that uses accessible vehicles

[edit] Licensing

Copyrighted

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "International Symbol of Access":

  • To illustrate the object in question
  • Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
  • On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

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:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed fair use rationale.

[edit] Rationale for fair use in International Symbol of Access

I (—xyzzyn) believe the use of this image in the article International Symbol of Access qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law because

  1. the image is used in a critical context and
  2. this use of the image has no impact upon its potential market and value

and complies with Wikipedia:Fair use because, due to the definition of the image, there is no free replacement.

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