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* <strong><code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:media}}<nowiki>:File.ogg]]</nowiki></code></strong> for directly linking to the file without displaying the file
* <strong><code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{ns:media}}<nowiki>:File.ogg]]</nowiki></code></strong> for directly linking to the file without displaying the file


When you upload a file to {{SITENAME}}, we ask that you fill out the file description form as accurately as possible. Please ensure that the image complies with our [[Project:Media policy|media policy]] and that the filename starts with the proper [[Project:Acronyms|acronym]]. For more information, see the [[Help:Images|help page]].
When you upload a file to {{SITENAME}}, we ask that you select the appropriate license from the dropdown menu below. Please ensure that the image and filename comply with our [[Project:Media policy|media policy]]. For more information, see the [[Help:Images|help page]].


The upload form will apply most file categories automatically, excluding [[:Category:Images by subject|image subject]] subcategories. These can be added using the category tool below.
When categorizing images, please be sure to use a proper image category. These are different from article categories and can be found as subcategories of [[:Category:Images by subject|images by subject]].

Revision as of 11:45, August 19, 2023

Use the form below to upload files. To view or search previously uploaded files go to the list of uploaded files, (re)uploads are also logged in the upload log, deletions in the deletion log.

To include a file in a page, use a link in one of the following forms:

  • [[File:File.jpg]] to use the full version of the file
  • [[File:File.png|200px|thumb|left|alt text]] to use a 200 pixel wide rendition in a box in the left margin with "alt text" as description
  • [[Media:File.ogg]] for directly linking to the file without displaying the file

When you upload a file to CyberAcme, we ask that you select the appropriate license from the dropdown menu below. Please ensure that the image and filename comply with our media policy. For more information, see the help page.

When categorizing images, please be sure to use a proper image category. These are different from article categories and can be found as subcategories of images by subject.