File:Gastonia,_NC_City_Logo.png References

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Summary

Non-free media information and use rationale – non-free logo true for Gastonia, North Carolina
Description	This is the logo owned by Gastonia, NC City Government for their city logo.
Source	The logo is from the following website: https://www.cityofgastonia.com/ https://www.cityofgastonia.com/dixie-village-sidewalk-2.html
Article	Gastonia, North Carolina
Portion used	Full
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing their city logo, a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Replaceable?	Yes, if copyright free version exists
Other information	Use of the logo in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy, logo guidelines, and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.
Fair use Fair use of copyrighted material in the context of Gastonia, North Carolina//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gastonia,_NC_City_Logo.pngtrue

Licensing

This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright. The use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor vice versa. Fair use

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File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:02, 20 March 2023		484 × 206 (16 KB)	DatBot ( talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image ( BOT - disable)
	21:24, 19 March 2023	No thumbnail	551 × 235 (24 KB)	DiscoA340 ( talk \| contribs)	Better version
	03:19, 14 September 2022	No thumbnail	251 × 94 (8 KB)	DiscoA340 ( talk \| contribs)	{{Non-free use rationale logo \| Article = Gastonia, North Carolina \| Use = Infobox <!-- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION --> \| Used for = their city logo \| Owner = Gastonia, NC City Government \| Description = \| Website = https://www.cityofgastonia.com/ \| History = \| Commentary = <!-- OVERRIDE FIELDS --> \| Source = \| Portion = Full \| Low resolution = Yes \| Replaceability = Yes, if copyright free...

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Gastonia, North Carolina