Editing Openai/6919cf2b-44b0-8009-b3bb-8edf9b93c11c (section)

=== Assistant: Excellent — that’s the next key part of the Wikimedia Commons upload process. ===
Excellent — that’s the next key part of the Wikimedia Commons upload process.

When it asks for the “Reason why this work is in the public domain or free to share”, here’s what to do in your situation:

Since your image is an adaptation of a CC BY-SA–licensed work, it’s free to share because of the terms of that license — not because it’s public domain.

So your explanation should clearly state that:
* The original work is under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license.
* Your adaptation is shared under the same license, as required by the “ShareAlike” condition.

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If you know the exact license version (e.g., CC BY-SA 3.0 or CC BY-SA 4.0), you can make it more specific:

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Would you like me to generate the exact wording for you using the real link and author from the original file (so you can copy it right into Commons)?