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<div style="border: 1px solid grey; background: #ddf; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;">Please follow these guidelines: <ul><li>Provide <em>detailed</em> information on the source of the file.</li> <li>Specify the <em>licence</em> of the file, adding the tags <tt>&#123;{GFDL}}</tt> for [[Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License|GNU FDL]], <tt>&#123;{PD}}</tt> for [[Wikipedia:public domain|public domain]], etc. See [[Wikipedia:Image copyright tags|Image copyright tags]] for more of these.</li> <li>Link the file or image to relevant articles and use the description page to describe what the file contains. Insert images like this <tt><nowiki>[[Image:File.jpg|thumb|Caption]]</nowiki></tt>, and other media like this <tt>[[Media:File.ogg]]</tt>. See [[Wikipedia:Extended image syntax|Extended image syntax]] for more on this.</li> <li>Use a sensible filename (e.g. "Eiffel Tower, Paris, at night.jpg") to prevent conflicts with existing files.</li> </ul> See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Uploading_images uploading images] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sound Sound] for more information, and [[Special:Imagelist]] for a list of already uploaded files. </div>
<div style="border: 1px solid grey; background: #ddf; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;">Please follow these guidelines: <ul><li>Provide <em>detailed</em> information on the source of the file.</li> <li>Specify the <em>licence</em> of the file, adding the tags <tt>&#123;{GFDL}}</tt> for [[Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License|GNU FDL]], <tt>&#123;{PD}}</tt> for [[Wikipedia:public domain|public domain]], etc. See [[Wikipedia:Image copyright tags|Image copyright tags]] for more of these.</li> <li>Link the file or image to relevant articles and use the description page to describe what the file contains. Insert images like this <tt><nowiki>[[Image:File.jpg|thumb|Caption]]</nowiki></tt>, and other media like this <tt>[[Media:File.ogg]]</tt>. See [[Wikipedia:Extended image syntax|Extended image syntax]] for more on this.</li> <li>Use a sensible filename (e.g. "Eiffel Tower, Paris, at night.jpg") to prevent conflicts with existing files.</li> </ul> See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Uploading_images uploading images] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sound Sound] for more information, and [[Special:Imagelist]] for a list of already uploaded files. </div>
*[[Wikipedia:Image_use_policy|Also Read the Wikipedia Image use policy for more guidelines]]

Revision as of 21:19, 19 March 2005

Please follow these guidelines:
  • Provide detailed information on the source of the file.
  • Specify the licence of the file, adding the tags {{GFDL}} for GNU FDL, {{PD}} for public domain, etc. See Image copyright tags for more of these.
  • Link the file or image to relevant articles and use the description page to describe what the file contains. Insert images like this [[Image:File.jpg|thumb|Caption]], and other media like this Media:File.ogg. See Extended image syntax for more on this.
  • Use a sensible filename (e.g. "Eiffel Tower, Paris, at night.jpg") to prevent conflicts with existing files.
See uploading images and Sound for more information, and Special:Imagelist for a list of already uploaded files.