bad source
A post whose source doesn't directly link to the image or page where the image is from. This includes redirect links and links to an artist's gallery or profile page.
Examples include:
Artist profile pages
- https://otherguy.deviantart.com
- https://www.pixiv.net/users/1234
- https://twitter.com/noguy
- https://gumroad.com/noguy
- https://www.patreon.com/noguy
Gallery pages
- https://otherguy.deviantart.com/gallery
- https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/1234/artworks
- https://twitter.com/noguy/media
Redirect links
- https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=longurl
This tag is automatically added to posts for sites that AIBooru recognizes, and cannot be removed from those posts. It can be freely added or removed to posts for sites AIBooru doesn't recognize.
See also
- bad link, where the source is correct but leads to a direct image instead of the post
- bad id, where the source was correct in the past but has since been deleted (404)
- source mismatch, where the source was correct in the past but now points to a different image/collection
