Help:Uploading Photos

Help:Uploading Photos

Welcome to the guide on uploading photos to the Shadowrun wiki! Follow the instructions below to ensure your uploads comply with our guidelines.

How to Upload a Photo

1. Log In:

• Make sure you are logged into your account. If you don’t have an account, create one by clicking on "Create Account."

2. Access the Upload Page:

• Navigate to the upload page by clicking on the "Upload file" link in the sidebar or directly by visiting Special:Upload.

3. Select Your File:

• Click the "Choose file" button to select the image you want to upload from your computer. Ensure the file format is supported (e.g., .jpg, .png, .gif).

4. Provide a Description:

• Enter a descriptive title for the photo in the "File description" field. This should include relevant information about the image, such as its content and context.

5. Specify the Author and Ownership:

• In the description, include the name of the copyright owner or creator of the photo. This is crucial for verifying the authorization to use the image.

6. Upload the Photo:

• Once you have filled in the necessary fields, click the "Upload file" button to complete the process.

Legal Disclaimer

• By uploading a photo to the Shadowrun wiki, you confirm that you have the right to use and distribute the image.

• You must clearly state the ownership of the photo and provide appropriate credit to the creator.

• Any uploaded photo that is found to be unauthorized or in violation of copyright will be taken down upon the first notification of such a claim. Failure to comply with copyright laws can result in disciplinary actions, including warnings or bans from the wiki.

Best Practices

• Use High-Quality Images: Ensure that your photos are clear and of high quality for the best presentation on the wiki.
• Respect Privacy: Do not upload images of individuals without their consent.
• Check for Copyright: Always verify that you have permission to use any images you upload.