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<noinclude>{{Short description|Wikimedia file upload wizard}}__NOTOC__ __NOEDITSECTION__</noinclude><div id="fuwStartScriptLink" class="plainlinks">{{Shortcut|WP:FUW}}
▲Welcome to the File Upload Wizard. This page is for uploading images and other media files to Wikipedia. When you click the link below, the 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.
<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;}}
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;}}
Uploads locally to the English Wikipedia; must comply with the [[Wikipedia:Non-free content|non-free content]] criteria
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<div id="warningNoJavaScript" class="uploadWarning">
'''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.
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<div id="warningLoggedOut" class="uploadWarning" style="display:none;">
'''You are not currently logged in.'''
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==Step 1: Choose your file==
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|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory">File:</span>
|<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;">
<div id="warningImageThumb" float="right">
<span class="fuwOutLink">[[File:Example.jpg|thumb|right|[[:File:Example.jpg|Existing file]]
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'''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
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|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span></td>
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|Publication:
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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.
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Permission:</span>
|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:
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|The license agreement has been forwarded to Wikimedia's
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|The license hasn't yet been forwarded, but I will do so shortly or ask the owner to send it
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|style=""|<span id="placeholderThirdPartyEvidenceOptionNone"></span>
|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>
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|class="uwLegend"|<span class="uwObligatory">Lifetime:</span>
|<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
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Original<br/>publication:</span>
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|It was created and '''first published before
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|It was '''first published outside the
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|It was '''first published in the
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span>
|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
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|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
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|This is
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Source:</span>
|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFPortraitSource"></span><br/><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>
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory">Source:</span>
|style=""|<span id="placeholderNFMiscSource"></span><br/><small>(
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|colspan="2"|Please explain what exact purpose this file will serve in the article.
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|style=""|<span class="uwObligatory"> </span>
|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
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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:
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*Don't use more files per article/topic than necessary
*Don't use the same file in more articles than necessary
*Don't use larger excerpts of a single work than necessary
*Don't use images of higher resolution than necessary
In view of this, please explain how the use of this file will be minimal.
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See [[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial]] for more detailed help on how to insert and position images in pages.
'''Thank you for
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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.