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- Images
Sep 4, 2017 · Images. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. To find images by topic or subject, see Category:Topics and Category:Categories . This category should only contain other categories. Galleries should be in the corresponding categories instead. Files should be in a parent or subcategory.
Images are one of the many types of media used on Wikipedia and may be photos, drawings, logos, or graphs. All pictures used must be legal in the United States, where Wikimedia's servers are located. Images are stored on the Wikipedia website or the partner Wikimedia Commons website.
This Finding images tutorial offers a step by step guide to find images that can be licensed as public domain or under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike License for Wikipedia. The most important thing while looking for images is to. Be creative with your search!
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If you're a good photographer, don't hesitate to contribute your valuable images. If you're a good designer, look which diagrams and animations are badly needed.
However you do not need to upload your own files. There is plenty of other very important work to do: 1. Translate pagesinto a language other than English 2. Improve images 3. Identify unknown objects 4. Contribute your legal knowledge on copyright questions and deletion requests
You even do not need to be an artist or good at writing help texts. If you feel at home with creating order from chaos, then we could use your helping hand! 1. Anytime you see a file with incomplete licensing or source information, tag it with {{subst:nsd}}. 2. Give Files needing categoriesa category. 3. Move files into relevant subcategories 4. Fr...
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Wikimedia Commons, or simply Commons, is a wiki-based media repository of free-to-use images, sounds, videos and other media. It is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation . Files from Wikimedia Commons can be used across all of the Wikimedia projects [2] in all languages, including Wikipedia , Wikivoyage , Wikisource , Wikiquote , Wiktionary ...
This page highlights the finest images on Wikipedia. The featured picture criteria explains that featured pictures must be freely licensed or in the public domain, must be of a high technical quality, and must add significantly to at least one article on Wikipedia.
