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It is catalogued under the topic File message boxes.
Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.
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Encyclopedic overview
This is a sound sample from a song, movie, sound effect, or other audio recording that is currently copyrighted. The copyright for it may be owned by the company who made it or the author. For a song, it may also be owned by the person(s) who performed it. It is believed that the use of this work qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law when used on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the U.S. by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, where: the sample is being used for commentary on the recording in question;
the sample contributes significantly to the encyclopedia articles in which it is used (listed under the heading "File usage" below) in a way that cannot be duplicated by other forms of media;
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Template:Non-free audio sample” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.