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<noinclude>{{Short description|Wikimedia file upload wizard}}__NOTOC__ __NOEDITSECTION__</noinclude><div id="fuwStartScriptLink" class="plainlinks">{{Shortcut|WP:FUW}} |
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⚫ | Thank you for offering to contribute an image or other media file for use on Wikipedia. This wizard will guide you through a questionnaire prompting you for the appropriate copyright and sourcing information for each file. Please ensure you understand [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|copyright]] and the [[Wikipedia:Image use policy|image use policy]] before proceeding. |
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<div style="text-align:center;">{{Clickable button 2|commons:Special:UploadWizard|Upload your own or a freely licensed file|class=mw-ui-progressive|style=border-radius:4px; font-size:1.5em;}} |
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<div style="width:100%;font-size:2.4em;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;">[[File:Splitsection.svg|link=|50px]] [{{fullurl:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|?withJS=MediaWiki:FileUploadWizard.js}} Click here to start the Upload Wizard]</div> |
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Uploads to [[Wikipedia:Wikimedia Commons|Wikimedia Commons]] |
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{{Clickable button 2|Upload a non-free file|url={{fullurl:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|withJS=MediaWiki:FileUploadWizard.js&withCSS=MediaWiki:FileUploadWizard.css}}|style=border-radius:4px; font-size:1.5em; color:#36c;}} |
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Uploads locally to the English Wikipedia; must comply with the [[Wikipedia:Non-free content|non-free content]] criteria |
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'''You do not have JavaScript enabled''' |
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Sorry, in order to use this uploading script, JavaScript must be enabled. You can still use the plain [[Special:Upload]] page to upload files to the English Wikipedia without JavaScript. |
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<div id="warningLoggedOut" class="uploadWarning" style="display:none;"> |
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'''You are not currently logged in.''' |
'''You are not currently logged in.''' |
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<div id="UploadScriptArea" style="display:none;"> |
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<div id="placeholderTargetForm" class="uploadScriptSection"> |
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==Step 1: Choose your file== |
==Step 1: Choose your file== |
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|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory">File:</span> |
|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory">File:</span> |
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|<span id="placeholderfile"></span><br/><small>Choose a file from your computer. Maximum file size: 100 MB.<br/>Permitted file types: png, gif, jpg, jpeg, xcf, pdf, mid, ogg, ogv, svg, djvu, tiff, tif, oga.</small> |
|<span id="placeholderfile"></span><br/><small>Choose a file from your computer. Maximum file size: 100 MB.<br/>Permitted file types: png, gif, jpg, jpeg, xcf, pdf, mid, mp3, mpeg, mpg, ogg, ogv, opus, svg, djvu, tiff, tif, oga, flac, wav, wave, webm, webp.</small> |
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<div id="warningImageOnCommons" class="uploadWarning" style="display:none;"> |
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<div id="warningImageThumb" float="right"> |
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<span class="fuwOutLink">[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|right|[[:File:Example.jpg|Existing file]] |
<span class="fuwOutLink">[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|right|[[:File:Example.jpg|Existing file]].<br/><small>Last uploaded by <span id="existingImageUploader">Example user</span>.</small>]]</span> |
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'''A file of this name already exists on Commons!''' |
'''A file of this name already exists on Commons!''' |
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|colspan="2"|Please provide a brief description of the contents of this file.<br/><small>This will be stored and displayed as part of the file description page. It is important that other editors |
|colspan="2"|Please provide a brief description of the contents of this file.<br/><small>This will be stored and displayed as part of the file description page. It is important that other editors are able to understand what this file is about.</small> |
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|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span></td> |
|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span></td> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderOwnWorkPublication" |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderOwnWorkPublication"></span><br/><small>Please indicate here if you have previously published this item elsewhere, e.g. on your own website, your Flickr or Facebook account, etc., providing a link.</small> |
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|colspan="2"|It is important that you place this work under a free license, which will allow everybody else to use it for any purpose, including both commercial and non-commercial purposes, and to modify it. This license will be irrevocable. |
|colspan="2"|It is important that you place this work under a free license, which will allow everybody else to use it for any purpose, including both commercial and non-commercial purposes, and to modify it. This license will be irrevocable. |
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Permission:</span> |
|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Permission:</span> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderPermission"></span><br/><small>How did you receive the permission? (e.g.: by e-mail, personally, I work for the owner …) |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderPermission"></span><br/><small>How did you receive the permission? (e.g.: by e-mail, personally, I work for the owner …)</small> |
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|colspan="2"|The copyright owner has chosen the following license: |
|colspan="2"|The copyright owner has chosen the following license: |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderThirdPartyEvidenceOptionLink"></span> |
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|The license statement can be found online at:<br/><span id="placeholderThirdPartyEvidenceLink"/> |
|The license statement can be found online at:<br/><span id="placeholderThirdPartyEvidenceLink"></span> |
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|The license agreement has been forwarded to Wikimedia's |
|The license agreement has been forwarded to Wikimedia's volunteer response team at "permissions-en@wikimedia.org".<br/>OTRS ticket received: <span id="placeholderThirdPartyOTRSTicket"></span> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderThirdPartyEvidenceOptionOTRSForthcoming"></span> |
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|The license hasn't yet been forwarded, but I will do so shortly or ask the owner to send it |
|The license hasn't yet been forwarded, but I will do so shortly or ask the owner to send it. |
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|I haven't got the evidence right now, but I will provide some if requested to do so.<br /><small>Note: files without verifiable permissions may be deleted. You may be better off obtaining proof of permission first.<small> |
|I haven't got the evidence right now, but I will provide some if requested to do so.<br /><small>Note: files without verifiable permissions may be deleted. You may be better off obtaining proof of permission first.</small> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderFreeWebsitePermission"></span><br/>Provide a link to where the author '''explicitly says''' that the file is released under a free license.<br/><small>(if not visible on the source page itself).</small> |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderFreeWebsitePermission"></span><br/>Provide a link to where the author '''explicitly says''' that the file is released under a free license.<br/><small>(if not visible on the source page itself).</small> |
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|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory">Lifetime:</span> |
|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory">Lifetime:</span> |
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|<span id="placeholderPDOldAuthorLifetime"></span><br/><small>Specify date of death, if applicable to public domain status.<br/>In many cases, we need to be certain the author died before a certain year, in many cases before |
|<span id="placeholderPDOldAuthorLifetime"></span><br/><small>Specify date of death, if applicable to public domain status.<br/>In many cases, we need to be certain the author died before a certain year, in many cases before {{Not-PD-US-expired-min-year}}.</small> |
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Original<br/>publication:</span> |
|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Original<br/>publication:</span> |
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|It was created and '''first published before |
|It was created and '''first published before {{Not-PD-US-expired-min-year}}''' and is therefore in the Public Domain in the US. |
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|It was '''first published outside the |
|It was '''first published outside the US''', and it was in the Public Domain in its country of origin by the "<span class="fuwOutLink">[[Uruguay Round Agreements Act|URAA date]]</span>".<br/><small>For most countries, this means the author died 70 years before 1 January 1996, i.e. before 1926. Please look up the copyright rules for the specific country at [http://copyright.cornell.edu/resources/publicdomain.cfm].</small> |
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|It was '''first published in the |
|It was '''first published in the US before 1989''', and its copyright expired because it was published without a copyright notice and/or without the necessary copyright registration.<br/><small>Please look up the exact rules at [http://copyright.cornell.edu/resources/publicdomain.cfm].</small> |
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|There is a substantial amount of encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point:<br/><span class="uwObligatory"/><span id="placeholderNF3DPurpose"></span> |
|There is a substantial amount of encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point:<br/><span class="uwObligatory"></span><span id="placeholderNF3DPurpose"></span> |
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFExcerptPurpose"></span><br/><small>Typically, the illustration must be used to support some specific issue of discussion in the article.<br/> Please be concrete and specific. Don't just copy boilerplate statements from elsewhere. State clearly, in your own words, what this particular |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFExcerptPurpose"></span><br/><small>Typically, the illustration must be used to support some specific issue of discussion in the article.<br/> Please be concrete and specific. Don't just copy boilerplate statements from elsewhere. State clearly, in your own words, what this particular file will be doing in this particular article.</small> |
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|colspan="2"|If necessary, please explain why this purpose cannot be achieved through text alone. |
|colspan="2"|If necessary, please explain why this purpose cannot be achieved through text alone. |
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|This is the '''official cover art''' of a work.<br/>This is the |
|This is the '''official cover art''' of a work.<br/>This is the cover or dustjacket of a book, the cover of a CD or video, the official release poster of a movie, or a comparable item. It will be included as that work's primary means of visual identification, at the top of the article about the book, movie, etc. in question. <br/><small>Note: If you plan to use it for any other purpose than this, please tick the box for "other non-free work" below.</small> |
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<div class="uploadDetails" style="display:none;" id="detailsNFCover"> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderOptionNFPortrait"></span> |
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|This is |
|This is a '''historical portrait''' of a person no longer alive.<br/>This is a historical photograph or other depiction of a person who is no longer alive. It will be used as the primary means of visual identification of that person in the article about them. |
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Source:</span> |
|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Source:</span> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFPortraitSource"></span><br/><small>( |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFPortraitSource"></span><br/><small>(Where exactly did you get this file from?)</small> |
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|colspan="2"|<span class="uwObligatory" id="placeholderNFPortraitCheckDedicated"></span>This image will be shown as a primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the person in question.<br/><small>A standard fair use rationale will be added that matches this type of use. If you plan to use the file for any purpose other than this, please do '''not''' use this section, but the one labelled "other type of non-free work" below.</small> |
|colspan="2"|<span class="uwObligatory" id="placeholderNFPortraitCheckDedicated"></span>This image will be shown as a primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the person in question.<br/><small>A standard fair use rationale will be added that matches this type of use. If you plan to use the file for any purpose other than this, please do '''not''' use this section, but the one labelled "other type of non-free work" below.</small> |
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Source:</span> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFMiscSource"></span><br/><small>( |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFMiscSource"></span><br/><small>(Where exactly did you get this file from?)</small> |
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|colspan="2"|Please explain what exact purpose this file will serve in the article. |
|colspan="2"|Please explain what exact purpose this file will serve in the article. |
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span> |
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFPurpose"></span><br/><small>Please be concrete and specific. Don't just copy boilerplate statements from elsewhere. State clearly, in your own words, what this particular |
|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFPurpose"></span><br/><small>Please be concrete and specific. Don't just copy boilerplate statements from elsewhere. State clearly, in your own words, what this particular file will be doing in this particular article. Your explanation must make it clear why the article would be significantly worse off without this file.</small> |
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|colspan="2"|Please explain why this purpose could not be served by text alone. |
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|colspan="2"|Remember that the use of non-free files must be '''minimal.''' This can mean several things: |
|colspan="2"|Remember that the use of non-free files must be '''minimal.''' This can mean several things: |
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*Don't use more files per article/topic than necessary |
*Don't use more files per article/topic than necessary |
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*Don't use the same file in more articles than necessary |
*Don't use the same file in more articles than necessary |
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*Don't use larger excerpts of a single work than necessary |
*Don't use larger excerpts of a single work than necessary |
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*Don't use images of higher resolution than necessary |
*Don't use images of higher resolution than necessary}} |
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In view of this, please explain how the use of this file will be minimal. |
In view of this, please explain how the use of this file will be minimal. |
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|'''This file doesn't fit |
|'''This file doesn't fit either of the categories above.''' <br/>This file doesn't seem to fall into either of the classes above, or I am not certain what its status is. I found this file somewhere, but I don't really know who made it or who owns it. |
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<div class="uploadWarning" style="display:none;" id="warningNoGood"> |
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Well, we're very sorry, but if you're not sure about this file's copyright status, or if it doesn't fit into any of the groups above, then: |
Well, we're very sorry, but if you're not sure about this file's copyright status, or if it doesn't fit into any of the groups above, then: |
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See [[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial]] for more detailed help on how to insert and position images in pages. |
See [[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial]] for more detailed help on how to insert and position images in pages. |
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'''Thank you for |
'''Thank you for using the File Upload Wizard.'''<br/>Please leave your feedback, comments, bug reports or suggestions on the [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}|talk page]]. |
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* {{longitem|line-height:1.1em;padding:0.5em 0|[[:Commons:Special:UploadWizard|Commons Wizard]]<br/>{{smaller|(recommended for free files)}}}} |
* {{longitem|style=line-height:1.1em;padding:0.5em 0|[[:Commons:Special:UploadWizard|Commons Wizard]]<br/>{{smaller|(recommended for free files)}}}} |
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* {{longitem|line-height:1.1em;padding-bottom:0.5em|[[:Commons:Special:Upload|Plain form for Commons]]<br/>{{smaller|(experienced users)}}}} |
* {{longitem|style=line-height:1.1em;padding-bottom:0.5em|[[:Commons:Special:Upload|Plain form for Commons]]<br/>{{smaller|(experienced users)}}}} |
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* [[:Commons:Commons:Upload|Old form]] |
* [[:Commons:Commons:Upload|Old form]] |
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* {{longitem|line-height:1.1em;padding:0.5em 0|[[Wikipedia:Files for upload|''Files for upload'' |
* {{longitem|style=line-height:1.1em;padding:0.5em 0|[[Wikipedia:Files for upload|''Files for upload'' process]]<br/>{{smaller|(recommended for new users)}}}} |
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* {{longitem|line-height:1.1em;padding-bottom:0.5em|[[Special:Upload|Plain form for local uploads]]<br/>{{smaller|(experienced users)}}}} |
* {{longitem|style=line-height:1.1em;padding-bottom:0.5em|[[Special:Upload|Plain form for local uploads]]<br/>{{smaller|(experienced users)}}}} |
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* [[Wikipedia:Upload/old|Old guided form]] |
* [[Wikipedia:Upload/old|Old guided form]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:19, 14 June 2024
Thank you for offering to contribute an image or other media file for use on Wikipedia. This wizard will guide you through a questionnaire prompting you for the appropriate copyright and sourcing information for each file. Please ensure you understand copyright and the image use policy before proceeding.
Uploads to Wikimedia Commons
Uploads locally to the English Wikipedia; must comply with the non-free content criteria
You do not have JavaScript enabled
Sorry, in order to use this uploading script, JavaScript must be enabled. You can still use the plain Special:Upload page to upload files to the English Wikipedia without JavaScript.