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*The '''Source Filename''' field has a browse button that lets you choose a file on your computer. | *The '''Source Filename''' field has a browse button that lets you choose a file on your computer. | ||
*The '''Destination Filename''' field will contain the filename that links to your image from a | *The '''Destination Filename''' field will contain the filename that links to your image from a Bharatpedia article. See [[Bharatpedia:Image file names]] for guidance on choosing a good name. If the destination field is left blank, the Source Filename will be used. If [[JavaScript]] is enabled, the field will be automatically set to the Source Filename. | ||
*The '''Summary''' field is where you enter the text that will appear below the image on its file page. You can use [[ | *The '''Summary''' field is where you enter the text that will appear below the image on its file page. You can use [[Bharatpedia:How to edit a page|Wiki markup]] and [[Template:Information]] within it. You should write a brief description of what the image is, its source, and the [[#Licenses|license]] under which you are uploading it. | ||
=== File description page's Summary mark-up text === | === File description page's Summary mark-up text === | ||
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'''<code><nowiki>|Description =</nowiki></code>''' What can you see/hear?<br /> | '''<code><nowiki>|Description =</nowiki></code>''' What can you see/hear?<br /> | ||
'''<code><nowiki>|Source =</nowiki></code>''' <code>self-made</code> or URL, if existent name of institution and such things as catalog numbers or similar<br /> | '''<code><nowiki>|Source =</nowiki></code>''' <code>self-made</code> or URL, if existent name of institution and such things as catalog numbers or similar<br /> | ||
'''<code><nowiki>|Date =</nowiki></code>''' date image was created and/or released; to avoid misunderstandings with different date formats, spell out the month (e.g. '''<code><nowiki>created 2. Oct. 1999</nowiki></code>'''), use [[ | '''<code><nowiki>|Date =</nowiki></code>''' date image was created and/or released; to avoid misunderstandings with different date formats, spell out the month (e.g. '''<code><nowiki>created 2. Oct. 1999</nowiki></code>'''), use [[Bharatpedia:ISO 8601|ISO 8601]] notation (e.g. '''<code>1999-10-02</code>'''), or for new self-made works, use '''<code><nowiki>~~~~~</nowiki></code>''' (5 tildes) to insert the current date<br /> | ||
'''<code><nowiki>|Author =</nowiki></code>''' first and last name of the author (in case of self-made works additionally '''<code><nowiki>~~~</nowiki></code>''' ) and/or the name of the institution<br /> | '''<code><nowiki>|Author =</nowiki></code>''' first and last name of the author (in case of self-made works additionally '''<code><nowiki>~~~</nowiki></code>''' ) and/or the name of the institution<br /> | ||
'''<code><nowiki>|Permission =</nowiki></code>''' Short quote of the permission of the copyright owner (if too long shortened with link to long version).<br /> | '''<code><nowiki>|Permission =</nowiki></code>''' Short quote of the permission of the copyright owner (if too long shortened with link to long version).<br /> | ||
'''<code><nowiki>|other_versions =</nowiki></code>''' Wiki link to other versions if they exist within the | '''<code><nowiki>|other_versions =</nowiki></code>''' Wiki link to other versions if they exist within the Bharatmedia Commons (e.g. a black and white version of a color image)<br /> | ||
'''<code><nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>''' | '''<code><nowiki>}}</nowiki></code>''' | ||
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=== Submitting the information === | === Submitting the information === | ||
After entering the information, '''submitting''' it will upload the image and save the summary. There is no preview, as there is for editing articles. Nevertheless, the [[Draft:Sandbox|Sandbox]] or a [[ | After entering the information, '''submitting''' it will upload the image and save the summary. There is no preview, as there is for editing articles. Nevertheless, the [[Draft:Sandbox|Sandbox]] or a [[Bharatpedia:User page|user page]] can be used to view and edit summaries before the image is uploaded, and after uploading, you can still click the edit button and make changes to the summary and the license, if you have made a mistake. | ||
If there is already a file that was uploaded with the Destination Filename you chose, then you are given the options to save anyway and overwrite the old file (although it will remain in the image history) or returning to the upload form and entering a different filename. | If there is already a file that was uploaded with the Destination Filename you chose, then you are given the options to save anyway and overwrite the old file (although it will remain in the image history) or returning to the upload form and entering a different filename. | ||