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Description A ladybug standing on a leaf. Photograph taken with a Canon D60 camera
Türkçe: Uğur böceği.
Date 22 May 2003
Source PD Photos.org (via english wikipedia)
Author Jon Sullivan (PD-PDphoto.org]
Permission
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Public domain

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From the photo page: This work is dedicated to the Public Domain. For non-US use it is also placed under a Creative Commons CC0 designation.

Sullivan has stated: "You may use this image for any purpose, including commercial. As the owner I have explicitly placed it in the public domain. If you do use it, please consider linking back to pdphoto.org. Use it for whatever you want. Use it all. Sell it. Mangle it. Whatever you want. Please. But it would be polite to let me know so I can at least enjoy whatever creative use you're putting it to. This doesn't mean that you can take the material and then copyright it yourself. It's in the public domain and that's where I want it to stay."

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Awards

Picture of week on Czech Wikipedia
English: This image was selected as a picture of the week on the Czech Wikipedia for 12th week, 2007.
Česky: Tento obrázek byl vybrán jako obrázek týdne na České Wikipedii pro 12. týden roku 2007.
Français : Cette image est sélectionnée en tant qu' image de la semaine sur la Wikipédia Tchèque pour la 12ème semaine de 2007.
Македонски: Оваа слика е избрана за слика на неделата на чешката Википедија за XII недела од 2007 година.
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