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| - | '''STOP!''' Before you upload here, | + | Use the form below to upload files, to view or search previously uploaded images go to the [[Special:Imagelist|list of uploaded files]], uploads and deletions are also logged in the [[Special:Log/upload|upload log]]. |
| - | make sure to read and follow the [[Project:Image use policy|image use policy]]. | + | |
| - | To view or search previously uploaded images, | ||
| - | go to the [[Special:Imagelist|list of uploaded images]]. | ||
| - | Uploads and deletions are logged on the | ||
| - | [[Project:Upload log|upload log]]. | ||
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| - | Use the form below to upload new image files for use in | ||
| - | illustrating your pages. | ||
| - | On most browsers, you will see a "Browse..." button, which will | ||
| - | bring up your operating system's standard file open dialog. | ||
| - | Choosing a file will fill the name of that file into the text | ||
| - | field next to the button. | ||
| - | You must also check the box affirming that you are not | ||
| - | violating any copyrights by uploading the file. | ||
| - | Press the "Upload" button to finish the upload. | ||
| - | This may take some time if you have a slow internet connection. | ||
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| - | The preferred formats are JPEG for photographic images, PNG | ||
| - | for drawings and other iconic images, and OGG for sounds. | ||
| - | Please name your files descriptively to avoid confusion. | ||
| To include the image in a page, use a link in the form | To include the image in a page, use a link in the form | ||
| - | '''<nowiki>[[{{ns:6}}:file.jpg]]</nowiki>''' or | + | '''<nowiki>[[{{ns:image}}:File.jpg]]</nowiki>''', |
| - | '''<nowiki>[[{{ns:6}}:file.png|alt text]]</nowiki>''' or | + | '''<nowiki>[[{{ns:image}}:File.png|alt text]]</nowiki>''' or |
| - | '''<nowiki>[[{{ns:-2}}:file.ogg]]</nowiki>''' for sounds. | + | '''<nowiki>[[{{ns:media}}:File.ogg]]</nowiki>''' for directly linking to the file. |
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| - | Please note that as with wiki pages, others may edit or | + | |
| - | delete your uploads if they think it serves the project, and | + | |
| - | you may be blocked from uploading if you abuse the system. | + | |
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Use the form below to upload files, to view or search previously uploaded images go to the list of uploaded files, uploads and deletions are also logged in the upload log.
To include the image in a page, use a link in the form [[{{ns:image}}:File.jpg]], [[{{ns:image}}:File.png|alt text]] or [[{{ns:media}}:File.ogg]] for directly linking to the file.
