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| − | Wikimedia Commons is an online repository of | + | Wikimedia Commons is an online repository of free use images, sound, and other media files.It is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. |
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 1:To open Wikicommons Go to Application >Internet>Browser | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 1:To open Wikicommons Go to Application >Internet>Browser | ||
| − | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 2: Type the | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 2: Type the Wikicommons Address in the address bar of the web browser and open |
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| style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_3_Create_ID_and_log_in.png]]}} | | style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_3_Create_ID_and_log_in.png]]}} | ||
| style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_4_Main_page.png]]}} | | style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_4_Main_page.png]]}} | ||
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| − | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 3: Create an ID in the | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 3: Create an ID in the Wikicommons and Log in to Upload |
| − | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 4:Main page which Display on the browser when you | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 4:Main page which Display on the browser when you login to the Wikicommons page |
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| style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_5_Upload_the_file.png]]}} | | style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_5_Upload_the_file.png]]}} | ||
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 7: After Selecting the file the page shows that you can upload the file to the Wikicommons | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 7: After Selecting the file the page shows that you can upload the file to the Wikicommons | ||
| − | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 8: Fill the | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 8: Fill the details of the image Screenshot, Author and Version of the application in the page |
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| style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_9_Fill_the_Details_2.png]]}} | | style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_9_Fill_the_Details_2.png]]}} | ||
| style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_10_Upload_link.png]]}} | | style="width: 50%;" |{{ext-img|450px|[[File:Wikicommons_10_Upload_link.png]]}} | ||
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| − | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 9: Fill the | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 9: Fill the details of the image Screenshot Name, Date, Screenshot of which application and click on next |
| − | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 10 : Wikicommons page gives the image link which you have uploaded and you can link this to other page to see the image which | + | | style="width: 50%;" |Step 10 : Wikicommons page gives the image link which you have uploaded and you can link this to other page to see the image which you have been uploaded |
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==File formats for creation== | ==File formats for creation== | ||
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==Saving the file== | ==Saving the file== | ||
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==Export and publishing files== | ==Export and publishing files== | ||
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==Advanced features== | ==Advanced features== | ||
=Installation= | =Installation= | ||
| − | + | Its a web based application and no need to install. | |
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=Ideas for resource creation= | =Ideas for resource creation= | ||
Revision as of 12:26, 23 February 2017
Introduction
Wikimedia Commons (or simply Commons) is an online repository of free-use images, sound, and other media files.[2] It is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation.
Educational application and relevance
Wikimedia Commons is an online repository of free use images, sound, and other media files.It is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation.
Version
Configuration
Overview of Features
Files from Wikimedia Commons can be used across all Wikimedia projects in all languages, including Wikipedia, Wikibooks, Wikivoyage, Wikispecies, Wikisource, and Wikinews, or downloaded for offsite use. The repository contains over 34 million media files.[4] In July 2013, the number of edits on Commons reached 100,000,000.
Other similar applications
Development and community help
Wikimedia Foundation
Working with the application
Functionalities
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| Step 1:To open Wikicommons Go to Application >Internet>Browser | Step 2: Type the Wikicommons Address in the address bar of the web browser and open |
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| Step 3: Create an ID in the Wikicommons and Log in to Upload | Step 4:Main page which Display on the browser when you login to the Wikicommons page |
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| Step 5: Upload the file to Wikicommons page | Step 6: Select the file which you need to upload ti the Wikicommons page |
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| Step 7: After Selecting the file the page shows that you can upload the file to the Wikicommons | Step 8: Fill the details of the image Screenshot, Author and Version of the application in the page |
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| Step 9: Fill the details of the image Screenshot Name, Date, Screenshot of which application and click on next | Step 10 : Wikicommons page gives the image link which you have uploaded and you can link this to other page to see the image which you have been uploaded |
File formats for creation
NA
Saving the file
NA
Export and publishing files
NA
Advanced features
Installation
Its a web based application and no need to install.