Difference between revisions of "MediaWiki:Uploadtext"
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| + | | image = Information.png | ||
| + | | text = <h3> Use the form below to upload files </h3> | ||
| + | * See the [[Help:Images|image help page]] for information on how to include uploaded images in an article. | ||
| + | * To view or search previously uploaded files go to the [[Special:FileList|list of uploaded files]], (re)uploads are also logged in the [[Special:Log/upload|upload log]], deletions in the [[Special:Log/delete|deletion log]]. | ||
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| + | === Categorise and license all uploads === | ||
| + | Image files must be placed in at least one category and they ''must'' have licensing information attached. | ||
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| + | *[[:Category:Images]] contains every existing image category for use. If an appropriate category does not exist, create it! | ||
| + | *After reading [[Team Fortress Wiki:Licensing images]], if you still aren't sure what license applies to this image, select ''"I don't know what the license for this file is."'' | ||
| − | + | === Be aware of cache issues === | |
| − | + | Due to problems with the server-side caching system, new versions of images will '''not be displayed for up to several days'''. | |
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| − | + | Be sure when overwriting an image that the image has not already been updated and you have viewed the latest version. | |
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| − | *[[:Category: | + | === <span style="color:blue">Images uploaded exclusively for user pages have special requirements</span> === |
| − | } | + | To keep track of images intended to be used solely on your [[Special:MyPage|user page]], you should help out by: |
| + | * Prefixing the destination filename with {{code|User_}} and your Wiki username, followed by a meaningful suffix. | ||
| + | ** Example: <code>User_{{WikiUsername}}_favouriteloadout.png</code> | ||
| + | * Adding the file to the [[:Category:User images|User images]] category by entering {{code|<nowiki>[[Category:User images]]</nowiki>}} in the upload summary. | ||
| + | * <span style="color:red;font-weight:bold;">Files that don't follow this naming scheme may be deleted without warning.</span> | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 25 April 2024
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Categorise and license all uploadsImage files must be placed in at least one category and they must have licensing information attached.
Be aware of cache issuesDue to problems with the server-side caching system, new versions of images will not be displayed for up to several days. Be sure when overwriting an image that the image has not already been updated and you have viewed the latest version. |
Images uploaded exclusively for user pages have special requirementsTo keep track of images intended to be used solely on your user page, you should help out by:
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