# Photo credits

Editorial photographs used by Meat Decoded. Images are representative and do not imply endorsement. Existing beef photography was accessed 2026-07-18; planning-cluster photography was re-verified through the Wikimedia Commons MediaWiki API on 2026-08-24.

## Steak served with sauce greens and garnishes on a dark plate
- Creator: Shixart1985
- License: CC BY 2.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Steak_served_with_sauce_greens_and_garnishes_on_a_dark_plate.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hero-steak-640.webp`, `assets/images/hero-steak-1280.webp` (resized and converted to WebP; no substantive alteration)

## Crowd Cow seared steak in a cast iron pan
- Creator: sousvideguy
- License: CC BY 2.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crowd_Cow_seared_steak_in_a_cast_iron_pan.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/cast-iron-steak-640.webp`, `assets/images/cast-iron-steak-1280.webp` (resized and converted to WebP; no substantive alteration)

## Ribeye steak preparation with garlic and fresh herbs before cooking
- Creator: HaJunkiyada
- License: CC BY-SA 4.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Liat_Portal_for_Foodie_Disorder_-_Ribeye_steak_preparation_with_garlic_and_fresh_herbs_before_cooking.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/raw-ribeye-herbs-640.webp`, `assets/images/raw-ribeye-herbs-1280.webp` (resized and converted to WebP; no substantive alteration)

## Modern cooking pot with glass cover and vegetable-beef stew
- Creator: Marc-Lautenbacher
- License: CC BY-SA 4.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Modern_cooking_pot_with_glass_cover_and_vegetable-beef_stew.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/beef-stew-pot-640.webp`, `assets/images/beef-stew-pot-1280.webp` (resized and converted to WebP; no substantive alteration)

## Selection of package meats
- Creator: Raysonho @ Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine
- License: CC0 1.0 (attribution not required)
- Canonical source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SelectionOfPackageMeats.jpg
- Commons source dimensions and SHA-1: 4928 × 3264; `576ac9586e92818186c1a4cc05bac65bc64e8ea4`
- Local source archive: `../../assets/image-originals/planning/package-meat-case-source.jpg` (960 × 636)
- Local derivative: `assets/images/planning/planning-meat-case.webp` (960 × 636; resized and converted to WebP)
- Use: representative supermarket meat-case context; not an identified retailer or endorsement

## Food Safety — Cut Waste in Refrigerators (20200608-FSIS-LSC-0234)
- Creator: USDAgov
- License: Public domain
- Canonical source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Food_Safety_-_Cut_Waste_in_Refrigerators_(20200608-FSIS-LSC-0234).jpg
- Commons source dimensions and SHA-1: 7666 × 5111; `bb26bf3d75c7b365d8148006bf48083d07e490e1`
- Local source archive: `../../assets/image-originals/planning/refrigerator-planning-source.jpg` (960 × 640)
- Local derivative: `assets/images/planning/planning-refrigerator.webp` (960 × 640; resized and converted to WebP)
- Use: representative refrigerator containment and thaw-planning context; not a claim about the pictured food's condition

## Кулинарный термометр (culinary thermometer)
- Creator: Pannet
- License: CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
- Canonical source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%9A%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80.jpg
- Commons source dimensions and SHA-1: 4928 × 3264; `e8a0d0e6b9b9e9b14de337eb85d8db1253d452d3`
- Local source archive: `../../assets/image-originals/planning/thermometer-source.jpg` (960 × 636)
- Local derivative: `assets/images/planning/planning-thermometer.webp` (960 × 636; resized and converted to WebP, offered under CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Use: representative thermometer and cooked-meat context; not a product recommendation or a temperature reading

## Hub photographs (species, cuts, gear, resources)

Re-verified through the Wikimedia Commons MediaWiki API on 2026-09-02. Local derivatives ship at 640 px and 1280 px widths under `assets/images/hubs/` unless noted as reused legacy paths.

## Raw T-bone steak, well marbled
- Creator: Michael C. Berch (MCB)
- License: CC BY-SA 2.5
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:T-bone-raw-MCB.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/beef-cuts-variety-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/beef-cuts-variety-1280.webp`

## USDA Choice bone-in rib steak
- Creator: Michael C. Berch (MCB)
- License: CC BY-SA 2.5
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rib-steak-raw-MCB.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/beef-rib-steak-raw-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/beef-rib-steak-raw-1280.webp`

## Display of red meat, poultry, and pork on a cutting board
- Creator: USDA Agricultural Research Service
- License: Public domain
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FoodMeat.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/resources-variety-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/resources-variety-1280.webp`

## Whole raw chicken
- Creator: Syced
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Whole_raw_chicken_-_Japan_Dec_22_2019.jpeg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/chicken-whole-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/chicken-whole-1280.webp`

## Raw chicken slices (breast)
- Creator: Jebulon
- License: CC0 1.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raw_chicken_slices.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/chicken-breast-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/chicken-breast-1280.webp`

## Raw chicken thighs
- Creator: gran
- License: CC BY 3.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raw_chicken_thighs.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/chicken-thighs-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/chicken-thighs-1280.webp`

## Pork shoulder, coppa cut
- Creator: USDAgov
- License: CC BY 2.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pork_Shoulder,_Coppa_Cut_(6853905869).jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/pork-shoulder-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/pork-shoulder-1280.webp`

## Raw pork spareribs
- Creator: USDA Agricultural Research Service
- License: Public domain
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raw_pork_spareribs.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/pork-ribs-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/pork-ribs-1280.webp`

## Leg of lamb in a supermarket
- Creator: USDA Agricultural Research Service
- License: Public domain
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leg_of_lamb.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/lamb-leg-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/lamb-leg-1280.webp`

## Raw lamb cutlets with shredded ginger and rosemary
- Creator: Tristanb
- License: CC BY-SA 3.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raw_lamb_cutlets_with_shredded_ginger_and_rosemary.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/lamb-cutlets-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/lamb-cutlets-1280.webp`

## Vacuum sealer with sealed food bags
- Creator: Your Best Digs
- License: CC BY 2.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vacuum_sealer_with_food_sealed_on_wooden_table_and_rolls_of_plastic_for_sealing.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/vacuum-sealer-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/vacuum-sealer-1280.webp`

## Cast-iron pan with lid
- Creator: Tkgd2007
- License: Public domain
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CastIronPan.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/cast-iron-pan-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/cast-iron-pan-1280.webp`

## Meat ready for sausage making
- Creator: USDA Agricultural Research Service
- License: Public domain
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sausage_making-H-6.JPG
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/sausage-making-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/sausage-making-1280.webp`

## Beef jerky being dried
- Creator: Scott Bauer, USDA Agricultural Research Service
- License: CC BY 2.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beef_jerky_being_dried.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/jerky-drying-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/jerky-drying-1280.webp`

## Smoking meat: briskets, pork shoulders, and ribs
- Creator: USDAgov
- License: CC BY 2.0
- Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Smoking_Meat.jpg
- Local derivatives: `assets/images/hubs/crowd-smoking-640.webp`, `assets/images/hubs/crowd-smoking-1280.webp`