https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Wikimedia_CommonsWikimedia Commons - Revision history2026-07-28T09:50:58ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.6https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Commons&diff=429047&oldid=prevBharatpediahk: added content2023-09-19T18:24:37Z<p>added content</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Online media repository of free-use images, sounds and other media files}}<br />
{{Distinguish|MediaCommons}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}{{Infobox website<br />
| logo = [[File:Commons-logo-en.svg|120px|Wikimedia Commons logo]]<br />
| collapsible = yes<br />
| caption = Screenshot of the Wikimedia Commons [[commons:Main Page|main page]]<br />
| url = {{URL|https://commons.wikimedia.org}}<br />
| commercial = No<br />
| type = [[Digital library|Media repository]]<br />
| registration = Optional (required to upload files)<br />
| owner = [[Wikimedia Foundation]]<br />
| author = [[Wikimedia movement]]<br />
| revenue = <br />
| alexa = <br />
| name = Wikimedia Commons<br />
| screenshot = [[File:Commons screenshot.png|border|240px|Screenshot of Wikimedia Commons]]<br />
| founded = {{Start date and age|2004|9|7}}<br />
| current_status = Active<br />
| content_license = [[Open license|Open]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Wikimedia Commons''' (or simply '''Commons''') is a [[Digital library|media repository]] of [[Open content|free-to-use]] images, sounds, videos and other media.<ref name="Endres"/> It is a project of the [[Wikimedia Foundation]].<br />
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Files from Wikimedia Commons can be used across all of the Wikimedia projects<ref name="Embedding">{{cite web |url=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:First_steps/Reuse#Embedding_Commons'_media_in_Wikimedia_projects |title=Embedding Commons' media in Wikimedia projects |publisher=Wikimedia Commons |access-date=August 7, 2007}}</ref> in all languages, including [[Wikipedia]], [[Wikivoyage]], [[Wikisource]], [[Wikiquote]], [[Wiktionary]], [[Wikinews]], [[Wikibooks]], and [[Wikispecies]], or downloaded for offsite use. As of August 2023, the repository contains over 97 million free-to-use media files, managed and editable by registered volunteers.<ref name="CommonsStats">[[commons:Special:Statistics|Statistics page]] on Wikimedia Commons</ref></div>Bharatpediahk