Template:PD-Russia/doc


 * This template is deprecated, please do not add it to any images or media. Existing usages should be replaced with a more appropriate copyright tag, as shown below.


 * Please use instead:
 * PD-RU-exempt - for state emblems, flags, armorial bearings, decorations, monetary signs and other official symbols and signs of the Russian Federation and USSR
 * PD-old-70 - for cases where the author died more than 70 years ago
 * PD-Russia-2008 - for works which were in the public domain before January 1, 2008 in Russia and are still in the public domain after this date
 * PD-RusEmpire - for works published in the territory of the Russian Empire prior to November 7, 1917.
 * PD-US-1923-abroad - when none of the above apply, but the work was published outside the U.S. prior to 1923
 * PD-US-1996 - when the work was published outside the U.S. between 1923 and 1977, and was in the public domain in the home country on January 1, 1996
 * If none of the above apply or can be determined, the work may still be usable under the non-free content policy. Use an appropriate non-free license template and include a non-free use rationale.