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(→‎Private / Personal files: caveat that the list of what counts as a public file is non-exhaustive)
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A private or personal file is a file that you create for yourself.  It is a file that is not released ''publicly on the internet''.  For example, if you reencode a file for your own use, or you remux a bunch of files together to create a new file, these are private files as they are only available for your personal consumption.
A private or personal file is a file that you create for yourself.  It is a file that is not released ''publicly on the internet''.  For example, if you reencode a file for your own use, or you remux a bunch of files together to create a new file, these are private files as they are only available for your personal consumption.


As a general statement, if the files were not published on the internet, they should not be added to AniDB.  "Published on the internet" includes:
As a general statement, if the files were not published on the internet, they likely should not be added to AniDB.  "Published on the internet" includes, but is not limited towards:
* public trackers like Nyaa
* public trackers like Nyaa
* private trackers like BakaBT
* private trackers like BakaBT