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Kappa 04:52, 17 Apr 2005 (UTC) Like, ohmigawsh. I've never heard of originality before. Keep, on condition that someone do what Kappa suggests. Haikupoet...

non-admin closure of orphan AfD Hut 8.5 18:02, 22 June 2007 (UTC) Rukus - Originality Stands Alone (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch |...

| contribs | uploads | upload log).  Possibly above the threshold of originality as the dove can't really be described in terms of simple geometric shapes...

2 Logo.png (delete | talk | history | logs). Logo above threshold of originality. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 10:34, 18 September 2015 (UTC) The above discussion...

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criteria: technical quality (sharpness, use of light, perspective etc.); originality; and usefulness of the image for Wikipedia. To be eligible for the international...

uploads | upload log).  Orphaned film poster above the threshold of originality. This poster consists of three major parts: the star field, the Earth...

png (delete | talk | history | logs). University logo, Threshold of originality exceeded, Sfan00 IMG (talk) 08:32, 1 September 2015 (UTC) The above discussion...

uploads | upload log).  I think this logo is below the threshold of originality and therefore is PD-textlogo, meaning it would be transferred to Wikimedia...

may actually be free. This logo does not seem to meet the threshold of originality to be eligible for copyright in the United States and should actually...

amount of skill and effort that went into the photograph, creativity and originality in the photograph, and the actual art itself. The Reiss Engelhorn Museum...

indicate that it is simply not complex enough to meet the threshold of originality. — ξxplicit 07:40, 27 September 2015 (UTC) File:The Regional Science...

2020 (UTC) Keep as the logo in question doesn't pass the threshold of originality for copyright. schetm (talk) 03:19, 16 August 2020 (UTC) Delete Disagree...

This may not be free under Philippine law, due to vague threshold of originality rule in the said country (c:COM:TOO Philippines). However, it is certainly...

threshold of originality. -- VulpesVulpes825 (Talk) 01:13, 18 February 2019 (UTC) Delete This image meets the threshold of originality both in China...

copies, below the team's expectations. Reviewers praised the game's originality, variety, and graphics, but some critiqued its controls and repetition...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  The axe is likely above the threshold of originality. However, the image could probably qualify for fair use. Ixfd64 (talk)...

modeled on the Dragon Quest series, and is known for its sense of humor, originality, and parody of the genre. The player uses psychic powers to fight hostile...

non-free. Consensus here indicates that this likely meets the threshold of originality to be non-free. (non-admin closure) — Ceso femmuin mbolgaig mbung, mellohi...

and the rest of the flag is below the threshold of originality. Canada's threshold of originality is similar to that of the United States. With that said...

File:234Hitz logo.png (delete | talk | history | logs). Threshold of originality concern. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 08:19, 3 September 2015 (UTC) The above discussion...

U.S. copyright requirements before 1989, they fail the threshold of originality, or because they were produced by a government (making them public domain)...

Paulistano.svg (delete | talk | history | links | logs)  Below threshold of originality. Move to Commons. The country of origin of this work is Brazil. Candidyeoman55...

talk | history | links | logs)  This logo is below the threshold of originality. Move it to Commons. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 15:10, 6 November 2025 (UTC)...

moving to Commons. I am certain the wordmark is below the threshold of originality in China as well. Ixfd64 (talk) 20:33, 22 July 2025 (UTC) File:Xiamen...

the threshold of originality... — raeky (talk | edits) 03:45, 13 July 2010 (UTC) Even if it does surpass the threshold of originality (which I don't believe...

typefaces were above the threshold of originality while three other typefaces were below the threshold of originality. --Stefan2 (talk) 13:57, 30 January...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. Due to being an English work, the license should thus be changed to...

third paragraph of the lead, I’m a bit confused on what it means by “originality”. What exactly in this context is “original”? Is it the humor/settings/characters/etc...

Non-Admin Closure: There is no consensus that the Threshold of Originality is met or not. Discussion has gone stale, closing for archiving. -- ТимофейЛееСуда...

is meant to be persuasive. Students will be graded on the following: Originality of Wikipedia Entry -Does this fill a gap in the existing literature currently...

history | links | logs)  Verify if this is above or below the threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 00:31, 7 February 2026 (UTC) The above is preserved...

File:Palace Station.png (delete | talk | history | logs). Threshold of originality concern. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 11:11, 6 February 2015 (UTC) When I uploaded...

therefore a copyright violation; mere paraphrasing, without sufficient originality, may not be enough to avoid copyright infringement. Under the doctrine...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Logo is likely above the threshold of originality. Only used in draft article in user space. Ixfd64 (talk) 23:49, 5 May...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

(UTC) Weak Delete. Some weak (but unsupported) assertions of originality. However, originality claimed is only limited and then not supported. I'd go with...

The biggest problem seems to me to be unattributed opinions like "The originality of her opinions, as well as the forceful way in which she expressed them...

"traditional notions of originality"? The idea that originality is important? The idea that recontextualizing didn't constitute originality? The idea that changing...

threshold of originality. Stifle (talk) 10:32, 27 May 2009 (UTC) I agree with Stifle that this does not pass the threshold of originality. IronGargoyle...

originality rules in Canada is roughly similar to the United States. If this file deemed ineligible for copyright and below threshold of originality in...

uploads | upload log).  Unused logo possibly above the threshold of originality due to the 3D effects. For comparison, the Disney Junior logo seems somewhat...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Logo is above threshold of originality, needs evidence that it is not copyrighted otherwise. Image is not used...

submit documents to Turnitin's websites, which check the writing for originality against a comprehensive internet crawler, a database of proprietary content...

team's expectations at one million copies. Reviewers praised the game's originality, variety, and graphics, but some critiqued its controls and repetition...

December 2022 (UTC) Keep as {{PD-textlogo}}: below the US's Threshold of Originality IMO. — Mdaniels5757 (talk • contribs) 16:33, 31 December 2022 (UTC) The...

originality. Thanks, 1isall (talk/contribs) 16:51, 20 July 2025 (UTC) Comment: This logo is likely above the UK's very low threshold of originality....

began in August 2012 and was developed by M+D Properties, what was the originality of this shopping mall, and why did it become a home to many Korean-owned...

uploads | upload log).  Complex logo, definitely above the threshold of originality. Could probably qualify for fair use. Ixfd64 (talk) 00:26, 15 October...

| contribs | uploads | upload log).  Possibly above the threshold of originality as the outline of the mustang can't be described as a simple geometric...

beverage cans that may or may not pass U.S. copyright law's threshold of originality. Discussion at Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2014 June 6 concluded that...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

originality for copyright. schetm (talk) 04:08, 16 August 2020 (UTC) Keep for that reason. This logo image does not meet the threshold of originality...

threshold of originality. This can probably be moved to Commons because it meets both the US threshold and the Swiss threshold of originality (see commons:COM:TOO...

sure if any copyright on this image is impacted by any threshold of originality factors, but there is no way this former TVNZ logo is Creative Commons-licensed...

each kind of digital media and find its peculiarity in the illusion of originality that new media give us. The main aspect of the Digital Era is, in fact...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Logo below the threshold of originality, should be moved to Commons. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 09:27, 15 August 2026...

or compatibly licensed Public domain due to age, source, or lack of originality Fair use under our guidelines for non-free content, where the text used...

that it is a British film and that the UK's stance on the threshold of originality it might be better to keep the logo hosted on Wikipedia. Salavat (talk)...

May 2025 (UTC) Move to Commons. The design is below the threshold of originality in the United States (stylized "G" with shape and text are just like...

fit exactly into this existing well-established genre" just for the originality of it. Delete both as self-promotion. -- Cyrius|✎ 22:49, 25 Jul 2004...

copyright status, as the concerns of the list passing the threshold of originality and being eligible for copyright due to creativity in deciding on the...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Below the threshold of originality in Canada, could be retagged as {{PD-textlogo}} and transferred to commons...

AnomieBOT⚡ 01:54, 25 February 2012 (UTC) Taking a photo of an urn always has originality- it isn't like a photo of a painting or another photo. Angles, lighting...

(UTC) Comment - I'm unclear on whether this would meet the threshold of originality for copyright. Since that question would apply more broadly, I've asked...

previous decisions on the threshold of originality I believe this logo falls under the threshold of originality. Discussion should be closed and this local...

Guensey.png (delete | talk | history | logs). Panther exceeds threshold of originality and is a derivative work of the presumably copyrighted image on the actual...

this discussion. This is a text logo, so does not meet threshold of originality. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 08:55, 7 July 2013 (UTC) The discussion above is closed...

23:04, 10 February 2019 (UTC) Keep I would say it does meet threshold of originality, as a sound recording (whether is is just a couple seconds or longer)...

two novels. After an early period of modernist-inspired poetry, the originality of his surrealist poetry garnered strong praise and drew attention in...

country ? Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Language/2016 November 11 word originality and translation Labelling people in photos Wikipedia:Reference_desk/...

of Machinima Arts & Sciences. The series is generally praised for its originality, and has been credited with bringing new popularity to machinima, helping...

old, the music for L'incoronazione di Poppea has been praised for its originality and melody, and it helped to redefine the boundaries of theatrical music...

works passing the threshold of originality are eligible to copyright. Inherent in the legal definition of originality is that the work be a human creation...

| upload log).  I'm pretty sure this logo is above the threshold of originality. The U.S. Copyright Office has a registration VA0000564963 ("Seattle...

talk | history | logs). Eagle design appears to exceed the threshold of originality making this a derivative work of the presumably copyrighted design of...

devotes a chapter or more to the subject. And describes the apparent originality of the programming. And notes that "Despite only every acquiring a temporary...

Image marked as non-free, but does not meet the Commons:Threshold_of_originality, so is actually in the public domain. Replaced by higher quality, scalable...

BLP/N NPOV/N Submitted op-eds are published (or not) based on quality, originality, and relevance to the Project. Op-eds should be accompanied by an extended...

release this into the public domain. This flag is well above Threshold of Originality in Canada, is from 2016, and the Nunatu Kavut website has a copyright...

around the edge. There's nothing really approaching the threshold of originality here as I understand the rules. Is there something in this image I'm...

Whether a signature can be considered an artistic work depends on its originality and creativity, or whether it involves "skill, judgement, and labour"...

png (delete | talk | history | links | logs)  Below the threshold of originality, move to Commons and supersede it with an SVG version Candidyeoman55...

fascination for readers of military history. It was breathtaking in originality and scope. Three airborne divisions landed in Holland in 1944 in the...

originality. LiteralKa (talk) 06:08, 24 July 2011 (UTC) I see a paragraph of copied content. A paragraph does not meet the threshold of originality?...

discipline and not considered a scientific breakthrough or theory with any originality. Does not meet WP:GNG or any criteria. Multi7001 (talk) 16:12, 13 November...

wasn't without criticism; Liz Shannon Miller thought the new video lacked originality... " - It's not clear at first glance whether "this" refers to the rickrolling...

pro forma text and border added by USPS do not meet the threshold of originality) outweighs the "delete" argument (that all USPS stamps are automatically...

the fair use rationale. By the way the UK have a very low threshold of originality, so I'd better to check whether the double arrow sign will be copyrighted...

(UTC) Delete. Doesn't even have the saving graces of either humour or originality. Kim Dent-Brown (Talk to me) 11:24, 11 June 2007 (UTC) Delete with fire:...

{{PD-textlogo}}. The design of the squares are likely above the threshold of originality in the United States. Re-licensing as fair use would violate WP:NFCC#8...

soundtrack. The game was positively received by critics, who praised its originality, soundtrack, humor and two-player cooperative mode. It attained sleeper...

hell bent on creating Draft:Kasem M. Raad and considering their lack of originality, the usernames are quite similar. Praxidicae (talk) 18:05, 9 June 2020...

of originality in UK. Magog the Ogre (t • c) 23:39, 8 August 2020 (UTC) Relicense to {{PD-ineligible-USonly}}, below the threshold of originality in US...

No, the home country of it is Brazil, and it has a high threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 22:52, 2 December 2025 (UTC) And you have not...

(UTC) I'm not sure any interface elements in there meet the threshold of originality to be copyrighted in the U.S. Of course the only way to know this for...

  Equivalent file at Commons was considered to be below Threshold of originality. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 08:43, 5 August 2016 (UTC) Concerned that the modification...

tw/zh-TWInternet Archive) meet the threshold of originality in Taiwan? Which meet the threshold of originality in Taiwan but not the United States? Here is...

innovations which have influenced the evolution of the modern short story. His originality consists in an early use of the stream-of-consciousness technique, later...

that the logo of Optomen is ineligible for US copyright. Threshold of originality is very high in the US; should be tagged as "PD-ineligible-USonly". However...

17 May 2018 (UTC) Delete. I second Ivanvector's suspicions about the originality of this draft. —Compassionate727 (T·C) 12:50, 24 May 2018 (UTC) The above...

on its own would be ineligible for copyright due to the threshold of originality - the fact that we know it is a crop of a larger image makes it a copyrighted...

uploads | upload log).  Unused logo possibly above the threshold of originality as the stitches can't really be described in terms of simple geometric...

simple for U.S. threshold of originality, so {{PD-textlogo}}; and even if the "P" were barely able to meet threshold of originality, it's been in use since...

their companies — articles that tend to lack even the barest hint of originality or creativity? Simply copy and paste the blurb from the company's "about...

logs)  It's just the flag, a simple ball which is below the threshold of originality, and text, which is also below it. Move to Commons. Candidyeoman55 (talk)...

sources and misleading statements like "recognized for her outstanding originality and quality of her art" when the source only mentions a Certificate of...

uploads | upload log).  Orphaned, marked Keep-Local due to threshold of originality concerns. Seawolf35 T--C 16:40, 27 November 2023 (UTC) The above is preserved...

threshold of originality for copyright. — cdwn 04:18, 15 October 2012 (UTC) not I'm not convinced that the apple is below the threshold of originality. However...

threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 18:07, 8 November 2025 (UTC) Keep. @Candidyeoman55, there is no "threshold of originality" for copyrighted...

in the US, the complex eagle design certainly passes the threshold of originality which is why it is here on the enwiki as a non-free image and not on...

so it may be a good idea to specify a location. See also Threshold of originality. The Quixotic Potato (talk) 07:28, 23 February 2016 (UTC) If the sound...

make it copyrightable. In treshold of originality see the S and Q in the Geek Squad example - treshold of originality, handwriting in Arrows, the I in I...

uploads | upload log).  This logo appears to be under the threshold of originality in the United States as a {{PD-textlogo}}. As such, this should be re-licensed...

--Terence Ong 09:51, 25 January 2006 (UTC) Delete - article asserts originality but the site has no traffic. Ruby 12:31, 25 January 2006 (UTC) Delete...

November 2024 (UTC) I'd disagree. I don't think this meets the threshold of originality as it's a naturally occurring shape (the continent of Africa) rendered...

12 April 2017 (UTC) Team DK is China-based, Team-DkS is USA-based and originality-challenged. Exemplo347 (talk) 17:57, 12 April 2017 (UTC) The above discussion...

think that this is simple enough packaging to not pass the threshold of originality (e.g. Ets-Hokin_v._Skyy_Spirits_Inc). IronGargoyle (talk) 01:56, 5 October...

all of those articles. Plus the logo probably crosses the threshold of originality for copyright, and probably does not qualify as de minimis and is probably...

Herman Umbstaetter. It published only short stories, and was known for originality and for promoting new writers. It was quickly successful, aided by the...

it or not because of the use of colour. I'm aware of the threshold of originality. As the data or the facts are not copyrighted, I would like to request...

protected by copyright if the reproductions are slavish or lacking in originality. In their opinion, the Court noted: "There is little doubt that many...

trademarked (which anyone can do) rather than patented (which would require originality). --Legis (talk - contribs) 09:20, 7 December 2011 (UTC) Delete as lacking...

(delete | talk | history | links | logs)  Far below the threshold of originality. Move to Commons. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 18:21, 23 November 2025 (UTC)...

using the WLM criteria: "usefulness for Wikipedia, technical quality and originality." Please enjoy the following profiles of the 2021 Wiki Loves Monuments...

particular image apparently does not reach the Commons:Threshold of originality, so there's no problem here. Justlettersandnumbers (talk) 09:39, 11 May...

discussions. Spiderone(Talk to Spider) 09:19, 14 August 2026 (UTC) Delete WP:ORIGINALITY. — Maile (talk) 21:32, 14 August 2026 (UTC) I have edited and fixed the...

(talk) 09:58, 8 February 2024 (UTC) No, I don't think there is enough originality for a copyright here. I moved it to Commons. Please add any relevant...

simple geometric shapes and/or text. It does not meet the threshold of originality needed for copyright protection, and is therefore in the public domain...

humanities, like where a people can examine a doctoral thesis for its originality/fraud? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2405:201:F00A:208D:988C:CA7D:381F:927A...

may actually be free, the logo does not appear to meet threshold of originality required for copyright protection. Searingjet (talk) 20:10, 23 June 2017...

confunding the originality here. The material passes the threshold of originality, but they are not listing new things (which is that kind of originality). If those...

| contribs | uploads | upload log).  Possibly below the threshold of originality. Putting it here for discussion as I feel it is a borderline case. Ixfd64...

others which I'd argue are just as complex don't meet the threshold of originality. See File:Huckabee Plain.png, File:Marcorubio.svg, File:Kasich 2016.png...

utilitarian object. It is not a work of art but has a low threshold of originality – a simple photo of a bowl of soup with a typeface superimposed. -- Ohc ¡digame...

convert license to {{PD-ineligible}} as it fails to meet the threshold of originality required by copyright laws. This image is too simple; I could easily...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Appears to cross threshold of originality, and is a derivative of a presumed-nonfree original. DMacks (talk) 21:15...

license plate contains graphic elements that are above the threshold of originality. It is not a U.S. government work as it is designed by the state of Louisiana...

an alphabetical listing of every telephone holder. In Key, however, originality of arrangement was also found, as the publisher of the yellow pages included...

made that Threshold of originality#Switzerland could refer to the more extensive Copyright law of Switzerland#Lack of originality for the image rather than...

that the packaging is so simple that it doesn't pass the threshold of originality in the US, and thus can be freely licensed. Articles in which this image...

Records logo is in the public domain for not meeting the threshold of originality. Since the Studio II logo consists only of the same Records logo with...

of large sets of existing pages where we now have reason to doubt the originality. The number is too big for manual check to be completed in a reasonable...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

from the ESO, and the added text is unlikely to meet the threshold of originality. I don't see any commentary specifically about the May 2008 issue, so...

perhaps, er... the article should be let be, with a commentary on its originality. -- Ghitis 08:19, Sep 1, 2004 (UTC) Delete rhyax 14:39, 1 Sep 2004 (UTC)...

have no idea whether I know what I'm talking about or not. The creative originality in the JINFO.ORG lists is contained in their extent, comprehensiveness...

copyright protection. This seems to obviously be above the threshold of originality for the United States and was released in 2007, so I don't think it's...

mere size.) Nothing really wrong with this, but there's no claim of originality (rather, the reverse), and all in all it seems to be under the limbo...

that the logo is original enough to not fall beneath the threshold of originality. The crown and text look simple enough, but the combination of fruit...

original work of authorship. Works without sufficient originality to pass the threshold of originality, or that are useful articles, are not eligible for...

these three logos to Commons as I agree they're below the threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 00:43, 14 June 2026 (UTC) The above is preserved...

this originated before 1923, and it clearly passes the threshold of originality. "Artistic merit" is not considered when determining whether something...

copyright protection. However, Malaysia likely has a low threshold of originality as it is a former British colony and a common law country. I suggest...

(talk) 04:57, 10 June 2013 (UTC) Delete Clearly below the threshold of originality, but it's unused and we don't seem to have any use for it. --Stefan2...

09:20, 3 December 2016 (UTC) Both appear to fall below the threshold of originality and should be licensed under "PD-simple" or "PD-ineligible-USonly" due...

soundtrack—which some considered repetitive—and the game's perceived lack of originality in comparison to its predecessors. The game was reissued as part of the...

fomulaic movie or book is like a meal created strictly by recipie, w/no originality, and i agree.) The writing is a bit too poetic for wikipedia, and as...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. X-ray scans are ineligible for copyright in the United States per section...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Unused logo above the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 20:49, 30 May 2022 (UTC) Keep, mislabelled non-free file...

(talk) 07:17, 28 August 2015 (UTC) Keep. Logo does not meet threshold of originality. License should according to changed to {{PD-logo}}. Source can be found...

kind of thing, right? Or this? I think that would pass the threshold of originality in the US (and it certainly would in the UK), so it's safer to have the...

partially seems to be that letters are meant to be utilitarian, and the originality requirements seem to be lower when a logo consists of something other...

list of fish by size is unlikely to carry a copyright due to lack of originality, but other similarities such as in text may, and the treshold is really...

4 November 2025 (UTC) Actually, this logo is below the threshold of originality, therefore being Public Domain. Please move it to Commons. Candidyeoman55...

Times featured an op-doc in July ("Allergy to Originality") remarking on the rarity of true originality in literature and film. In this issue 5 November...

(UTC) Delete WP:NOT per nom. I can find nothing here with the necessary originality and quality to salvage for a Smerge to the existing Acne article. Plutonium27...

November 2013 (UTC) Oppose. I agree. WLM tends to reward composition and originality far more than image quality, unfortunately (although even then, this...

I'm pretty sure the background puts this image above the threshold of originality. That being the case, I don't believe it qualifies for fair use either...

promotional terms - "high academic standards clubbed with excellence and originality," "excellent residential arrangements," "consistently displayed distinguished...

move, of material (barely) creative enough to be over the threshold of originality. It's needed for attribution, and a history merge would be non-ideal...

PD-textlogo? https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Threshold_of_originality#United_States_of_America gives some examples for reference The Quirky...

threshold of originality. --Stefan2 (talk) 19:47, 25 February 2013 (UTC) You don't understand the legal concept of threshold of originality. For something...

Cyrius|✎ 03:44, 10 Jul 2004 (UTC) The author certainly deserves points for originality, and therein lies the crux of the problem. How do you (a) get an intelligent...

level of originality is called level of similarity which quantitatively equals to 1/level_of_originality and the inverse of threshold of originality is called...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Well below threshold of originality and can be moved to Commons. Swapping the O for the most standard rendition...

unreliable forum called solarey.net. I'm not shocked, but I expected more originality in the plagiarism. Outside of all that, what it comes down to is she's...

court stated that for copyright to attach, "It undoubtedly requires originality to determine just when to take the photograph, so as to bring out the...

originality required for a Wikipedia article. Wikipedia articles are mainly based on secondary sources so there is an absolute limit to originality,...

disability by showcasing disabled people's strength, ingenuity, and originality. Its public education and cultural events connect the Bay Area's vibrant...

(talk) 12:27, 17 October 2017 (UTC) There's no set "bar" for threshold of originality. Putting the files to a discussion gives us a chance to obtain consensus...

also apply to the original from which it was created, as long as no originality was involved in the scaling-down process. This was the subject of a bit...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

would only be applicable in places where this is above the threshold of originality). HouseBlaster (talk • he/they) 19:57, 27 May 2026 (UTC) File:Virtual...

I ask to immediately withdraw the charge in order to legitimate the originality and the value of the contribution. Please remove the tag from my user...

Threshold of originality referral due to circles (left). Sfan00 IMG (talk) 19:58, 14 December 2016 (UTC) Delete Meets the threshold of originality. Ramaksoud2000...

November 2025 (UTC) This logo is Public Domain, far below the threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 22:09, 5 November 2025 (UTC) The above is preserved...

or compatibly licensed Public domain due to age, source, or lack of originality Fair use under our guidelines for non-free content, where the text used...

by Blondijen (notify | contribs | uploads | upload log). Threshold of originality not met. PD Textlogo? Sfan00 IMG (talk) 12:25, 7 July 2013 (UTC) Wthdrawn...

obvious achievement in cuisine, nowhere near the deep fried Mars Bar in originality. None of the recipe and restaurant links provided would appear to indicate...

unnecessary? Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2025 November 23 Originality of The Source OC Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2025...

represent originality or creativity in and of itself. Shading is a tool used within a creative work. Shading alone cannot be the threshold of originality. To...

original (04:12, 13 October 2024) upload does not meet the threshold of originality and should be restored and marked as such. The text on the webpage was...

have achieved consensus that the image does not meet the threshold of originality required for copyright eligibility. (non-admin closure) — Mikehawk10...

article is written in a POV style. This leads us to the impression of originality of thought which Wikipedia is not. --Siva1979Talk to me 02:49, 24 August...

to [1], "the world art circles ascribe him a special position due to originality, difference and the colorfulness of his art works". He had a large retrospective...

user-created image of a plain orange helmet does not meet the threshold of originality and is not a non-free image. —  AjaxSmack  01:24, 6 September 2011 (UTC)...

22:08, 27 October 2005 (UTC) Delete per nom - and I dispute the game's originality too. - Just zis Guy, you know? 22:12, 27 October 2005 (UTC) Keep We had...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

the Month, FiveThirtyEight boss Nate Silver, blasted Vox for a lack of originality in their work. He said when working on a topic, his team gets immersed...

(delete | talk | history | links | logs)  This is below the threshold of originality, so it should be moved to Commons. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 14:24, 25 November...

get screenshots and covers because of the copyright and threshold of originality. We would need an approval from the copyright holder to release the pictures...

uploads | upload log).  This logo appears to be under the threshold of originality in the United States, so I don't see why this needs to be held under...

0 19:06, 23 September 2007 (UTC) Keep he should stay, because of the originality and that there is no copyright infringement. Also he is myspace notable...

are no other sources for this that I could find. While I commend their originality, ingenuity and willingness to share, this is something more for a personal...

considered in the public domain for failing to meet the threshold of originality. That is all Wikipedia is concerned with, and this file can not possibly...

uploads | upload log).  I don't think this is under the US threshold of originality. It should be considered a non-free file. jlwoodwa (talk) 00:20, 3 July...

1860 [ Regd. No.: s/63349/2008] tell me anything else to prove its originality. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Amitkochhar (talk • contribs) 18:09...

February 2019 (UTC) Keep, looks like it falls below the threshold of originality. Suggest re-license to pd-logo and move to Commons. Salavat (talk) 23:53...

current number of google hits. Delete as mere neologism (no, there's no originality and no research involved). -- Hoary 15:17, 26 February 2006 (UTC) Delete...

copyright because their producing a faithful reproduction involved no originality, which (INAL, but, IMO) should equally apply to any faithful (and therefore...

Delete big scary non-monster and its stone dagger. Gotta give points for originality, tho. - Lucky 6.9 02:51, 23 Oct 2004 (UTC) Delete or speedy delete for...

copyright protection. The logo itself is below the US's threshold of originality (c:COM:TOO US), despite using the "V" or rabbit ears as substitute for...

website or if websites rip off Wikipedia, but I have concerns about the originality of some of the content. See: Serving History.com. Incoherent presentation...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Unused logos above the threshold of originality. Some logos may be in public domain for other reasons, but we would need...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Unused logo above the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 18:18, 4 May 2022 (UTC) Delete, orphaned with questionable...

reference(s); And a basic establishment of verifiability, notability, and non-originality through said reference(s). Your new article can be crude, but it should...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

com/stories/201401080839.html https://www.sde.co.ke/pulse/article/2000112141/petra-s-originality The Pwani Celebrity Awards receive significant coverage. https://nairobinews...

section. Doubts as to whether this type of structure displays sufficient originality to bring the UAE's non-freedom of panorama into play are unresolved....

uploads | upload log).  Design on packaging is above the threshold of originality. Image is not used anywhere. Ixfd64 (talk) 20:33, 6 July 2022 (UTC) Delete...

a copyrighted two dimensional work... it's a sculpture and therefore originality... I'm not sure why that would be an issue in the first place. If it...

copying of lenghty text from reference given, above the threshold of originality and fair use criteria? 80.221.159.67 (talk) 15:08, 20 November 2016 (UTC)...

wouldn't say this is a copyvio - doesn't really meet the threshold of originality. ProcrastinatingReader (talk) 18:44, 30 June 2020 (UTC) Delete This is...

Firestorm 21:38, 5 June 2007 (UTC) Delete - is this a joke? Her style, originality, timing and mood show a remarkable sense of presence and dynamic self...

multiple albums out, active for long periods of time, some claims to originality/notability. There seems to be a general policy that if a band is notable...

Microsoft what Borland did to Lotus. Threshold of originality has it that: In this context, "originality" refers to "coming from someone as the originator/author"...

events, but also has a bit of analysis on their unconventional image and originality, so this piece is probably debatably SIGCOV. The University Wire write-up...

logs). Threshold of originality concern in relation to the UK. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 11:59, 8 February 2015 (UTC) The threshold of originality[[1]] is very low...

log).  Doesn't seem like simple geometry to me. Passes the threshold of originality. ~ Rob13Talk 07:53, 22 January 2017 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

more than 150 non-scientific works. His intellectual achievements and originality have made the word "Einstein" synonymous with "genius". Whittaker, E...

incoherent ramblings, no encyclopedic content. Creater gets marks for originality, though, for including other WP articles he created on completely unrelated...

this also comes directly from Fuji, pretty much ruling out any claim of originality. I find the way the user represented the origins of the file slightly...

original enough for copyright, and I think it passes the threshold of originality. Additionally there are statements here that the logo is protected by...

not a copyrightable piece of work, as it fails Commons:Threshold of originality on all counts. The image also clearly removes any identifiable pieces...

currently tagged as {{PD-textlogo}}, but I think it meets the threshold of originality. jlwoodwa (talk) 21:29, 6 September 2024 (UTC) The above is preserved...

where the standard of originality is very low; but I suspect it may be a fair call that it doesn't meet the standard of originality for U.S. copyright....

of originality#Germany and Threshold of originality#Germany and you will see what I'm talking about. Germany has a very high threshold of originality, so...

page. No further edits should be made to this discussion. Threshold of originality concern, Commons treats this as 'free'. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 16:38, 13 July...

unless proof can be shown that the restoration passes the threshold of originality. --NE2 17:08, 3 June 2009 (UTC) I do not claim any ownership of the copyright...

Image marked as non-free, but does not meet the Commons:Threshold_of_originality, so is actually in the public domain. Replaced by higher quality, scalable...

Tiger (Rawr and stuff) 04:17, 10 April 2011 (UTC) Keep while it lacks originality of something like Letterboxing, the sources appear to check out. Making...

| contribs | uploads | upload log).  Logo is above the threshold of originality. I could also find no evidence that the Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute...

opinion. The courts asserted that the concept of the copyright lies in originality (read the Bridgeman case if you will.) There is nothing original here...

on his memory of their time skating. The painting was praised for its originality at the Royal Academy exhibition of 1782. Palm House, Botanical Garden...

cover is AI generated. The text introduced is below the threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 13:16, 20 December 2025 (UTC) Keep. Matches other...

over the title (despite the B). John Green also mentions the lack of originality, as well as the lack of power behind the words. See also What is the...

contrasts with U.S. copyright law, which requires at least a smidgen of originality. This text would not be wholly useless to someone who wanted to write...

this attempting to twist "had to self publish" into a claim of edgy originality and foresight? Self-published books are not inherently non-notable, but...

time immemorial and is possibly very likely lacking in the requisite originality to possess a copyright, per the Soverign Coort. Hence they are also,...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}. Furthermore, the...

advert, does not show signs of sufficient influence, significance, originality, etc. etc. required for a business to warrant an article. Average Earthman...

the wiki page into a promo at all, but I do feel that owning to the originality of what OfficeWriter does--allow users to generate excel spreadsheets...

second highest Nintendo 64 ratings of 1997. Reviewers highly praised its originality, variety, and graphics, but some critiqued its controls and repetition...

| contribs | uploads | upload log).  Unused logo above threshold of originality, no evidence uploader is copyright holder. Ixfd64 (talk) 06:19, 29 December...

commons due to originality threshold. --Minorax«¦talk¦» 08:12, 20 February 2022 (UTC) Comment: I don't believe Israel's threshold of originality is that low...

drawing of a flag, that is in the Public Domain, contains no originality (threshold of originality) and is therefore ineligible for copyright. Mere labor,...

well known, it has over 500 registered players and some elements of originality, I play this game for several months and without being accused of partiality...

uploads | upload log).  This screenshot may be below the threshold of originality, can we change it to {{PD-Text}}? The Quirky Kitty (talk) 18:47, 21 May...

nominating for deletion when using {{subst:ffd2}}.  Falls under threshold or originality, logo entirely consists of text and simple rectangles Atomicdragon136...

sufficient originality, IMHO. As stated above, the FAU logo was kept under similar pretenses as they were not of "sufficient originality". Other logos...

distinctly lukewarm namecheck in a listicle ("Steve Aylett’s paean to originality is so elliptical that it’s almost a straight line. And if you think that’s...

modeled on the Dragon Quest series, and is known for its sense of humor, originality, and parody of the genre. The player uses psychic powers to fight hostile...

"keep" voters in this AfD is that the puppets all extol the value and originality of the article while evading or flatly denying (without further comment)...

provided. Putting it up for discussion as it may not meet the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 17:13, 18 December 2022 (UTC) Relicense to pd-logo and...

McLellan (Talk) 01:36, 14 November 2008 (UTC) Image meets threshold of originality and therefore cannot be PD-text. Should be a Non-free logo tag. MBisanz...

domain works are often inferred (much like the rules for threshold of originality) and laid out in great detail in WP:PD. Just because one image was deleted...

notability of the award, which is given to young musicians who show "originality." A directed search on Google UK for "Peter Whittingham Award" (minus...

  Currently no license, but most likely ineligible given the lack of originality? ShakespeareFan00 (talk) 09:32, 8 July 2018 (UTC) Relicense to PD-ineligible-USonly...

(talk) 12:08, 14 February 2022 (UTC) I was somewhat suspicious of its originality and copyright, but I can't find this exact image anywhere else, so I...

it's design that it should fairly easily fall below the threshold of originality in even the more strict countries, and certainly in the US. See File:Kastus...

2020 (UTC) Keep as the logo in question doesn't pass the threshold of originality for copyright. schetm (talk) 04:18, 16 August 2020 (UTC) Keep as below...

rationale here is that such simple logos do not meet the threshold of originality required under U.S. copyright law. Simple letter/color/font combinations...

poster/pamphlet is {{PD-simple}} typesetting, below the US threshold of originality. To (2), the official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that...

threshold of originality that can't be crossed. Look at the image; it's nothing more than a reproduction of two pages of a book - there's no originality in that...

details. The source for that is The Ars Tactica of Arrian: Tradition and Originality by Philip A. Stadter. Whatever is the case, an wiktionary entry would...

articlespace anytime soon at all. (It might not pass the threshold of originality, either, at least not in the US; but I'm not at all comfortable retagging...

are reviewed in the history journals, with the goal of evaluating the originality and contribution, and pointing out misinterpretations or mistakes. The...

since I have no idea if this does or does not meet the threshold of originality in Israel. Steel1943 (talk) 06:40, 29 June 2019 (UTC) Okay, I didn't...

should be made to this discussion. Logo doesn't meet the threshold of originality. --I, JethroBT drop me a line 02:30, 1 October 2013 (UTC) (non-admin...

file on Commons because I think the logo does not meet the threshold of originality. Maybe the PNG file can also be deleted because the file is unused. Hddty...

don't think that is past the TOO. I think this is below the Threshold of Originality and can be marked as PD and moved to Commons. DemonDays64 (talk) 09:22...

public domain as stated in article due to it not meeting threshold of originality. This was officially stated by US Copyright Office here. 𝕒𝕥𝕠𝕞𝕚𝕔𝕕𝕣𝕒𝕘𝕠𝕟𝟙𝟛𝟞...

and thank you for engaging in our FA process. I am concerned about the originality of the text. The whole of the Tenets is taken from here [2] and it should...

(UTC) Keep.This is an unusual life story which shows imagination and originality. There is no support for this kind of article here. Selecting articles...

just perfect for a 'Pedian like me You know, I shun fancy things like originality At 4:30 in the morning I'm fightin' trolls, Right there, out on a spree...

January 2012 (UTC). Delete Utter nonsense. "Original Research" (but, no originality and certainly not research). No sources of any kind other than a mention...

as they are anonymous). A common-sense argument about the artistic or originality of medical x-rays would seem to indicate they are not copyrightable....

deleted. But I do think it is likely PD as it falls below the threshold of originality. It's just text. Hurricane Clyde 🌀my talk page! 17:50, 11 May 2026 (UTC)...

record cover consists only of letters. It may not meet the threshold of originality to qualify for copyright protection. See Template:PD-simple. — MShabazz Talk/Stalk...

essence of copyrightability is originality of artistic, creative expression. Given the low threshold for originality under the Copyright Act, as well...

artworks in the United States. The mural is likely above the threshold of originality because the Disney Junior logo (which is of similar complexity) is copyrighted...

logs)  Logo below the threshold of originality that must be moved to Commons. Brazil has a high threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 19:35, 8...

threshold of originality. If it doesn't meet the threshold of originality, then it should be retagged. If it meets the threshold of originality, then the...

File:Playboxx0003.JPG (delete | talk | history | logs). This is a logo, Threshold of originality concern in art inside letters. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 10:29, 3 February 2013...

Berlingsle Tidende. — CactusWriter (talk) 18:22, 26 January 2015 (UTC) I originality closed as Keep but nom was a bit unhappy so to keep everyone happy I've...

section. Some of the items listed there need more explanation (how does originality relate to 'Lady Lovelace'?). The 'Discussion of relevance' section is...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

a 2D platform game that, perhaps, does not add anything in terms of originality, but it is capable of entertaining thanks to an immediate gameplay, a...

| contribs | uploads | upload log).  Possibly above the threshold of originality as the paint splotch cannot be described as a simple geometric shape...

practices, paying particular attention to their relationship to authorship, originality, and authenticity. A compilation of various media items pertaining to...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

is a copyright violation (even if the content meets the threshold of originality for copyright protection). Editors may revert edits made by banned users...

synopsis/plot are relatable to the experience derived from the film as the originality was purely created from my interest to expand the contribution. Requesting...

work ever justified this claim? The central test has always been one of originality, so I can't help but think this sits uncomfortably with "restoration"...

better quality version, to the Commons. It's below the threshold of originality in the US, and as I understand it, the UK only protects typography for...

30 October 2013 (UTC) Hmm, based on this, it seems the threshold for originality isn't an issue - Italy's is quite low. The problem is going to be a pre-1923...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

core of copyright, I don't believe this image meets the expression or originality requirements of copyright, and thus is in the public domain. ~fl 11:01...

some paints... Second.That's why I argue for the originality of the style and because of its originality I think it must be in wikipedia even so soon, before...

upload log).  I think this cover might be below the US threshold of originality. Do you? The Quirky Kitty (talk) 19:53, 20 May 2023 (UTC) The above discussion...

Re-license as "PD-ineligible-USonly" – Doesn't appear to meet the US's originality standards for copyright. Nonetheless, uncertain whether it meets UK's...

which has a license tag indicating that it is below the threshold of originality. I am only seeing the same simple text locally, so am querying why this...

origins and governing principles Jan. 14 - Copyrightability: Fixation, Originality Jan. 16 - Limitations on copyrightability: Ideas and facts vs. expressions;...

"do not merge". Also, there are logos that may fall below threshold of originality. --George Ho (talk) 12:01, 3 June 2012 (UTC) Doug's close noted, "Possibility...

(UTC) This particular cover is almost certainly below the threshold of originality. But delete on the grounds that it comes from an unreliable source. Ixfd64...

not credible and the logo is not simple enough to get the threshold of originality exemption. Pichpich (talk) 20:20, 6 February 2023 (UTC) The above discussion...

list of seafood, like telephone directory information, lacks sufficient originality to be copyrightable. Apart from perceived copyright problems, it's a...

[3] The Voidwalker's user page went splodey. In a stunning display of originality, Spirit of Eagle's user page was flipped by 75 degrees. An invalid redirect...

Delete. After all this time, it's still not an article. Regardless of originality of the term, Wikipedia is not a dictionary. Doczilla (talk) 01:11, 8...

July 2014 (UTC) Delete provided that the images meet the threshold of originality. They are not critically discussed, and there are too many of them, so...

exigent than in the United States, and consequently the threshold of originality is considerably higher than the United States". ―Howard • 🌽33 08:43...

theorem#Interpretation and further discussion. It's not clear the Jayne is claiming originality for this novel interpretation of probability, but he does offer a lucid...

my guess is that its findings would not bode well for the article's originality (but that's just my opinion). I also agree that WP:NOTPROMO is being...

(talk) 12:14, 16 July 2013 (UTC) Comment does this meet the threshold of originality, from being simple text and fonts? If not, there's no reason not to put...

Why do you believe that File:Barr_logo.jpg crosses the threshold of originality? Fasach Nua (talk) 10:44, 19 June 2010 (UTC) I'm sorry, but I don't understand...

which means that you assumed that the image has some originality. Since there is no originality, it is not a derivative work—it is just a slavish copy...

upload log).  I'm pretty sure that this would be below the threshold of originality in the United States, so I'm bringing it here for discussion as to whether...

really looking for WP:NOT criteria to delete it based on, I volunteer WP:ORIGINALITY and WP:NOTJOURNAL. JustARandomSquid (talk) 08:25, 14 January 2026 (UTC)...

white letter atop each one. The arrangement is below the threshold of originality in the United States, so I think that this should be re-licensed and...

historical/encyclopedic value as a former logo. If it is past threshhold of originality, then delete. buidhe 02:15, 24 March 2020 (UTC) I found it while transferring...

of copyright in countries in which copyright requires an element of originality. According to the article Ordine di Santa Maria di Valle Josaphat on...

big "M" logo for Monster Energy definitely crosses the threshold of originality therefore this is copyright infringement by derivative work. — raekyT...

traditional heraldic images are copyrightable in the United States; they lack originality. Even if they were, contrary to some opinions, our fair use policy does...

actually quite simple. I suspect it might not meet the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 18:16, 14 June 2023 (UTC) c:Commons:Copyright rules by...

2013. ISBN 022609880X. Eisner, Caroline, and Vicinus, Martha (eds). Originality, Imitation, and Plagiarism: Teaching Writing in the Digital Age. Ann...

log).  Scotland is part of the UK and presumably has a low threshold of originality and no freedom of panorama for 2D graphic works. Image is not used anywhere...

The problem is that it just doesn't work very well as a game and lacks originality unlike subbuteo battle chess. There is one paper that briefly mentions...

contribs | uploads | upload log). These logos are below the threshold of originality and should be moved to Wikimedia Commons. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 13:10...

vanity neologism Gazpacho 06:45, 17 May 2005 (UTC) ?"neologism"? {and ?originality in the original creation]-- is this not Corroboree under a modernised...

text image isn't copyrightable, since it doesn't meet the Threshold of originality. This discussion should be closed, and the image moved to commons.—DMCer™...

22:08, 27 October 2005 (UTC) Delete per nom - and I dispute the game's originality too. - Just zis Guy, you know? 22:12, 27 October 2005 (UTC) Keep We had...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  This probably meets the UK threshold of originality, but the design seems simple enough that it could be used as {{PD-ineligible-USonly}}...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Referral on threshold of originality grounds, given the stylized underlining of k's portion Sfan00 IMG (talk)...

about what items fall into what category seems to be a work of human originality by (for copyright purposes) Michelin. The two links AllyD gave above...

Gateman1997 19:25, 20 December 2005 (UTC) Delete. Even though this pillar of originality drives a beetle and likes Mona Lisa (where does the crazyness stop?)...

uploads | upload log).  The design on every can is above the threshold of originality. I don't believe they can be individually considered de minimis because...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Unused logo above the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 22:55, 27 May 2022 (UTC) Keep, mislabelled non-free file...

instance is well taken, but so is the question about the threshold of originality. The page Marchjuly cites on Commons references a few images which were...

  An argument has been made that this image exceeds the threshold of originality because of the bullet holes and is therefore copyrightable. See Wikipedia:Deletion...

team's expectations at one million copies. Reviewers praised the game's originality, variety, and graphics, but some critiqued its controls and repetition...

prose puffing up the obvious. To call it "original research" would imply originality or research. Smerdis of Tlön 16:18, 27 February 2006 (UTC) Comment Good...

gif (delete | talk | history | logs). Flag artwork, above threshold of originality. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 09:17, 9 September 2013 (UTC) The above discussion...

the history of France during the last fifty years with such depth and originality". I was actually quite conservative in not adding any lavish praise to...

| upload log).  I'm pretty sure this logo is below the threshold of originality. It is my understanding a simple gradient isn't enough to make a work...

elements that are not simple enough and would pass the threshold of originality for copyright. Note that File:Super Mario 64 logo.webp was deleted for...

21:11, 6 Jul 2004 (UTC) Almost BJAODN. Author has to get some points for originality for bouncing between existential questions and binary code. Definite...

is for Sky News Australia so we should be concerned with threshold of originality (TOO) for Australia. TOO in Australia is extremely low so this would...

excludes "debate" per se, and also excludes, if not originality in writing, at least originality in subject matter. If you really want to make your entry...

Office, so they cannot decide when something passes the threshold of originality (this and this passes it). The image can be described as "The logo of...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

Night with David Letterman and Late Night with Conan O'Brien with no originality. The article overall is a cheap attempt to emulate The Tonight Show and...

Commons, this logo and two deleted copyvios. There is no threshold of originality section on c:Commons:Copyright rules by territory/Thailand so we don't...

talk | history | logs). I'm not sure this logo is below threshold of originality in its origin country (UK). Sfan00 IMG (talk) 08:44, 26 September 2013...

Naturschutz Deutschland logo.png and from commons:Commons:Threshold_of_originality#Germany it looks like it's safe copyright wise too. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk)...

repeating convention and formula, lacking the sense of creativity and originality displayed in genuine art. Though kitsch and kitschy may be terms used...

File:Gharghur FC logo.jpg (delete | talk | history | logs). Threshold of originality concern. Sfan00 IMG (talk) 14:35, 8 December 2013 (UTC) The above discussion...

What you are arguing is that these icons are below the threshold of originality for copyright. I initially thought that could be the case, but Clindberg...

color to the wug is sufficient transformation to reach the threshold of originality, but taken in context of the entire work (which was first publication...

published before 1923 (and the C is additionally below the threshold of originality in my opinion). They were combined into this logo with a colour change...

and simple things are not copyrightable because it didn't reach enough originality for protection, because it only contains a circle and some curves with...

(UTC) Retag as {{PD-logo}} as the logo does not meet the threshold of originality. RJaguar3 | u | t 22:32, 30 June 2016 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

violation because it's a very simple image and doesn't meet the threshold of originality. And I think it can't be a trademark infringement because its purpose...

free on-line learning community where self-expression is allowed and originality is encouraged Similar WikiProjects are: WikiProject Family and relationships...

book would probably be alright if the photographer made no attempt at originality, but I'm not sure photos of three dimensional objects like tiles are...

--Fahrenheit451 23:15, 22 August 2007 (UTC) Delete A libel site with no originality and nothing useful to say; unworthy of notice by Wikipedia. --Touretzky...

creativity to be copyrightable. Those that fail to meet this threshold of originality and are therefore not copyrightable fall instead into the public domain...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  No information about the threshold of originality on c:Commons:Copyright rules by territory/Turkey, but unless Turkey is...

this is absolutely irrelevant. From Copyright: work once created from originality through 'mental labor' is instantaneously considered copyrighted to that...

symbol on the left side of the logo and whether it meets the threshold of originality. Erring to the side of caution, this is best tagged as a non-free file...

logs)  This logo is below America's threshold of originality. Verify Norway's threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 08:18, 25 February 2026 (UTC)...

speedy criteria, thank you. As for the logo being PD by threshold of originality, I'd say there's really no point on even going there. But you guys are...

(talk) 00:33, 31 August 2020 (UTC) Keep, easily under the threshold of originality. Wikiacc (¶) 02:43, 1 September 2020 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

also defining its borders as coinciding with those of Arizona), but originality does not make it encyclopedic. Andrewa 20:35, 29 Oct 2004 (UTC) Delete...

there are brands of sunscreen whose packaging is below the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 19:32, 19 July 2025 (UTC) The above is preserved as an...

04:25, 22 June 2018 (UTC) See c:COM:TOO#Austria: very low threshold of originality. --Stefan2 (talk) 18:56, 22 June 2018 (UTC) Relisted to generate a more...

relevant to the encyclopedia. Relevant policies for deletion include WP:ORIGINALITY and WP:NOTGUIDE Nayyn (talk) 18:21, 21 August 2025 (UTC) Note: This discussion...

of help are available for you. For concerns about the neutrality or originality of content being added, I would suggest posting to the NPOV noticeboard...

and has done nothing notable. There is no demonstration of significant originality to merit an encyclopedia article about him. I agree with the last contributor...

there is so straightforward that I don't really think the threshold of originality to confer copyright is met on most of it (there are a few lengthy items...

log).  I'm pretty sure the stylized bison is above the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 16:54, 26 October 2021 (UTC) See USA examples at...

2021 (UTC) Delete, this would definitely fall below the threshold of originality. There is however already a couple of versions of the same logo on Commons...

2010 (UTC) The representation of the flag does cross the threshold of originality, and thus is copyrightable, and there is no such thing as a "an historical...

para 42 and 43 for the Australian High Court's view on what constitutes originality in the expression of factual information. In this instance the only part...

upload log).  Compass logo inclusion pushes this above Threshold of originality. Clarifcation of uploader connection with logo entity desirable. Sfan00...

articles are supposed to reflect what is in reliable sources, and that originality of opinion, or synthesis by Wikipedia editors, is disallowed per WP:NOR...

of originality. URLs are almost never copyrightable, and all of the text are simple sentences and definitely doesn't meet threshold of originality....

in use anymore. The current logo likely doesn't meet the threshold of originality. Ixfd64 (talk) 20:25, 29 September 2022 (UTC) The above discussion is...

result of the discussion was: keep for not meeting the threshold of originality. (non-admin closure) — Ceso femmuin mbolgaig mbung, mellohi! (投稿) 22:20...

first logo was below the threshold of originality but that the second one was above the threshold of originality. These two logos seem to be more complex...

his subject matter with integrity, the requisite criticality, and much originality." "It is my intention to seek to publish the thesis in his name after...

of ECSN.jpg (delete | talk | history | logs). Logo above threshold of originality for UK Sfan00 IMG (talk) 23:34, 1 February 2013 (UTC) The above discussion...

{{PD-logo}}. Does the color gradient push this above the threshold of originality for the US? The "CW" is apparently ineligible for copyright as seen in...

join, or obtain it. It speaks of the product's reputation in regards to originality, age, dependability, and customer satisfaction ("The original", "Number-one...

retained was one in which the part of the packaging above the threshold of originality was pixelised. Nick⁠—⁠Contact/Contribs 00:30, 26 June 2015 (UTC) The...

wondering how a software engineer is making a determination of the merit and originality of a clinical term that draws from a large body of human research study...

This image is found on the official website. I therefore dispute the originality of this image. Please check the talk page of the image for more info...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Unused logos above the threshold of originality. No indication that the uploader is the copyright holder. The purpose...

would then it still would not be a copyright violation due to "lack of originality". For the same reason this article would not be "original research"....

Comment. I support the 1st edit, the second washes out the contrast and originality. : Cab02 20:40, 30 June 2006 (UTC) Oppose It's an OK image, but to me...

similar works. The second type: philosophical and logical languages, originality of the idea, academic reviews etc. add to the notability even if it has...

I don't believe that merely cropping an image meets the threshold of originality. Thus File:Berlin, Olympiade, Tilly Fleischer.jpg should not use {{self}}...

examination of the issue involves various concepts such as threshold of originality and freedom of panorama. In short, even if you take the photograph yourself...

couple of the logos might be considered to be below the threshold of originality, in which case they can be relicensed and kept. With respect to the 2005-2011...

to make me believe that this is a notable church. It can't even claim originality for being this free, as the about us page says that is an outreach of...

device was created by the page creator, making this a violation of WP:ORIGINALITY. Alith Anar 22:18, 6 April 2026 (UTC) Speedy delete using WP:A11, obviously...

reached. The only promising suggestion (that de minimis and threshold of originality might work in concert) was never reviewed by counsel, and no attempt...

Commons:Threshold of originality shows examples of images, especially logos, that are either in the PD or are copyrighted due their originality. funplussmart...

PD-USOnly seeing as it comes from the UK, which has a lower threshold of originality than the United States. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk, contributions) 10:26, 5...

(pointing to the brevity of the used passages, and questioning their originality), and doubting the conclusion that it would make the entire book pass...

on how to improve this page (on the areas that you believe they lack originality or credibility) rather than taking the easy and wrongful desition for...

though it could be argued that the list of works does not have the originality to come under copyright. DGG ( talk ) 21:54, 19 December 2014 (UTC) Note:...

above, I just checked out some of the language from the article for originality. Large parts seem to be identical with <http://www.alamance-nc...

writing involved in combining spoken and operatic material, and the originality of the resulting theatrical form: https://lideamagazine...

--Ron Ritzman (talk) 01:03, 10 April 2012 (UTC) There's no threshold of originality here, any editor can present the source data in a table in the target...

scientists who voiced an oppinion about OCF? What's the threshold of non-originality? If two people are pondering an idea, is it original? What if seven people...

2005 (UTC) Delete, and no merge, though this guy gets bonus points for originality. If there's anything significant to say about kneading bread with one's...

questions. First, are astronomical photos like this above the threshold of originality? I don't know how much creative freedom a photographer has to take photos...

modifications made in the derivative image rise to the level of threshold of originality, which would make the PD license valid (see WP:Image use policy#Public...

solely trying to show what the artwork looks like lack the level of originality required to be copyrightable. Partly as a result of National Portrait...

talk | history | logs). The image is marked as failing the threshold of originality, but it looks pretty complex to me. It is likely subject to copyright...

specialist in that area, but I'd assume that it doesn't meet the threshold of originality, making the first tag here valid; I can't speak to the others. {{u|Sdkb}} talk...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Does this really meet the treshold of originality needed for copyright protection? It seems like {{PD-simple}} for me,...

September 2025 (UTC) Yep, simple enough text to be below the threshold of originality. Nikkimaria (talk) 13:42, 7 September 2025 (UTC) Ok, thanks both of you...

typefaces and a single non-text shape that is not above the threshold of originality in the US. Di (they-them) (talk) 21:20, 20 June 2021 (UTC) The above...

perhaps {{PD-USonly}} if the design is above the Romanian threshold of originality. On the other hand, if the consensus is that the logo's design is complex...

I think it may be Public Domain, I think it's below the threshold of originality. Candidyeoman55 (talk) 20:35, 21 October 2025 (UTC) Keep. This is certainly...

File:Millennium Park within Grant Park map.GIF - Tracing is not sufficient originality to generate a new copyright. GFDL/CC-BY-SA license is not appropriate...

Again, you are directly involved with the project itself. Innovation, originality, insular approval ratings, etc., are not metrics by which we here at...

considerations like copyright restoration, freedom of panorama and threshold of originality? For non-free images, determine whether each image meets our non-free...

··gracefool |☺ 14:49, 25 September 2005 (UTC) I'm not concerned about originality, so much as whether anyone takes them seriously or they are completely...

log).  In light of the examples cited at commons:Commons:Threshold_of_originality#United_States_of_America it seems pretty clear to me that this logo is...

24 July 2012 (UTC) (Weak?) Keep - This image falls below threshold of originality in the United States, and I'm sure that it falls below threshold in the...

The criteria for publishing opinion pieces are quality of argument, originality, and relevance to the community, as judged by the Signpost. Similar to...

ineligible for copyright due to being below the required threshold of originality. License should thus be changed to {{PD-textlogo}}....

logs). The arrangement of shapes on left may rise above the threshold of originality. Dcoetzee 04:45, 6 August 2012 (UTC) I've changed the copyright on the...

classical music forums, I feel that I am in a position to note that the originality of the SDC as a concept and its influence on music culture on the internet...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Below the threshold of originality in the US and therefore not subject to copyright protection. Substituting...

uploads | upload log).  Probably a copyrighted logo, above threshold of originality. I doubt it would survive in Wikimedia Commons. JWilz12345 (Talk|Contrib's...

against a solid background would be safely beneath the U.S. threshold of originality. hinnk (talk) 22:18, 29 July 2024 (UTC) The above is preserved as an...

coffee company logo (Café do Brasil) which does not meet the threshold of originality, inside the CBF logo. This request is from 4 May 2026, but it was archived...

was: no consensus. It's not clear whether this passes the threshold of originality or not. It's right on the borderline, in my opinion, and others appear...

public domain because the cover is too simple to meet the threshold of originality. If that's true, it should be tagged {{PD-ineligible}} (and moved to...

style requirements. The one image isn't a copyright problem, per the "originality" criterion. 6. It is stable. Support. Well done. (I hope you'll drop...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  seems to surpass the threshold of originality, non-free and replaced by File:ABP News logo.png Jon Kolbert (talk) 20:09...

hard-nosed issue of originality: You see Ehrman talk about this with regards to even the letters of Paul (the biblical texts for which originality is least problematic...

transcriptions do meet the threshold of originality - and I'm unsure whether they do, haven't found any cases - the originality would be in the transcription itself...

are fully referenced reviews of previous work that omit every shred of originality, but unless editors accept my integrity in this there is no point in...

contribs | uploads | upload log).  Logo is well above the threshold of originality. St. Francis Hospital (Columbus, Georgia) has little commentary about...

File:Mba teamlogo.jpg (delete | talk | history | logs). Threshold of originality concern, given a number of these logos are not simple. Sfan00 IMG (talk)...

photographed them otherwise. If the photographs lack irreverence or originality, it's most unlikely that they'll cause a stir if republished or reexhibited...

halt exiting projects for various of reasons, sometimes for lack of originality, workload to much or to save cost, if Walt had had finished all of these...

article. I think there is more to be found, as a 1932 article said her "originality is causing quite a stir in art and industry", and a 1938 article described...

However, this logo is from Canada. Canada has a lower threshold of originality than the U.S and provides copyright protection in some instances where...

Commons. Falls into public domain as "general typeface" below threshold of originality. -- Reconrabbit (talk) 23:47, 29 May 2026 (UTC) File:Come Along with...

pronounced or spelt, the above is something what I heard. What's the originality and what does it mean? 103.230.107.1 (talk) 09:09, 11 November 2016 (UTC)...

uploads | upload log).  Pretty sure this logo is above the threshold of originality. Putting it here for discussion as the image is used in three articles...

threshold of originality. A terminal emulator containing the text "C:\Windows\System32>notepad" is also below the threshold of originality. Notepad is...

elements. Copy on Commons was determined to be above the threshold of originality and deleted. Ixfd64 (talk) 17:35, 18 October 2021 (UTC) Relicense to...

| upload log).  I'm pretty sure this logo is above the threshold of originality as the figure in the center cannot be described as a simple shape. The...

the Turks and the Mongols and are remarkable people with the relative originality. Among them, the diverse types are gaining „for extort georgische, khevsurian...

cannot be sure who authored it (and can thus give permission or declaim originality). This is what happens sometimes, unfortunately, when people copy-paste...

lot of effort" and deserves copyright protection despite the lack of originality, and thereby turn that piece of cultural patrimony into their own private...

is "no originality" here on the part of the Wikipedia editor. I read here that it is "not a copyright violation" if there is "no originality involved"...

(talk) 09:45, 29 September 2009 (UTC) Support - Excellent resolution and originality. - ☩Damërung ☩. -- 05:20, 1 October 2009 (UTC) Comment Is it just me...

either case ditch the ones without articles or sources documenting their originality. Songs written for films are a notable topic, e.g. Billboard's "Top 50...

file's licensing to be converted to {{PD-logo}}. The UK's threshold of originality is quite low compared to other countries, so it might not qualify as...

are few references and little information about it only reinforces the originality of the topic. I think the great contribution of this space is precisely...

names. Borrowing an idea from copyright law, I'd say its threshold of originality is extremely low. Changing it to "names used as placeholders" would not...

appears to be below the threshold of originality. Commons does touch on Denmark in their threshold of originality article but its not very clear regarding...

some confusion as to whether or not this logo meets the threshold of originality; it would be nice to get that sorted out, on the off chance it would...

Vulgate's version of the Lord's Prayer. Not sure that there's enough originality here to worry about, even if copyright were claimed in the text. - Smerdis...

The cover consists only of text and should be below the threshold of originality. I'm not sure if {{PD-art}} would apply to this photo as the book is...

sourced mostly from memory or South Park episodes themself, violating WP:ORIGINALITY. Searching on Google for secondary sources about the character does not...

(UTC) Vote amended above given attempts by sockpuppets at a lack of originality. Megan1967 03:54, 28 Mar 2005 (UTC) At this point, anon user:70.19.62...

2020 (UTC) Keep as the logo in question doesn't pass the threshold of originality for copyright. schetm (talk) 04:02, 16 August 2020 (UTC) Keep for that...

material backed mainly with references to blogs. The performance has an originality that must not be confused with notability. A skate-boarding budgie makes...

image is copyrightable at all as nothing seems to cross the threshold of originality. It consists of an irregularly shaped pentagon. Simple geometric shapes...

uploads | upload log).  Unused logo possibly above the threshold of originality. Source website states "All rights reserved." Ixfd64 (talk) 17:58, 10...

See c:COM:PACKAGING. Design on bottle is likely above the threshold of originality. Image is not used anywhere. Ixfd64 (talk) 17:58, 5 January 2022 (UTC)...

no significant) creative content: they do not pass the threshold of originality. In the US, the classic example is a telephone directory. The names and...

your face because your "original research" is utterly devoid of both originality and research, having been common knowledge in the field since ten years...

| history | links | logs)  Logo does not appear to meet threshold of originality Atomicdragon136 (talk) 01:23, 12 March 2019 (UTC) The above discussion...

of originality. --Stefan2 (talk) 17:22, 20 January 2013 (UTC) IDK - I learned IP law in the UK where we have a very low threshold for originality (theoretically...

(notify | contribs | uploads | upload log).  Likely above the threshold of originality because the thumb isn't exactly a simple geometric shape. Putting it...

discussion was: convert to {{PD-ineligible-USonly}}. The threshold of originality for India is not known. — ξxplicit 05:02, 19 April 2016 (UTC) File:Neosportsnew...