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Testing sandbox versionEdit
{{PD-US/sandbox}}Edit
Example
{{PD-US/sandbox}}
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1928.
This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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{{PD-US/sandbox|1920}}
This work was published before January 1, 1928, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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{{PD-US/sandbox|1=1980}}
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1928.
The longest-living author of this work died in 1980, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 42 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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{{PD-US/sandbox|deathyear=1999}}
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1928.
The longest-living author of this work died in 1999, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 23 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
Testing main templateEdit
{{PD-US}}Edit
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{{PD-US}}
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1928.
This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
Example
{{PD-US|1920}}
This work was published before January 1, 1928, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
Example
{{PD-US|1=1980}}
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1928.
The longest-living author of this work died in 1980, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 42 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
Example
{{PD-US|deathyear=1999}}
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1928.
The longest-living author of this work died in 1999, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 23 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.