User talk:Pixel23 - Knowledge

497:, the preferred place for uploads from now on. Anything there can then be linked to any of the Wikimedia Foundation projects, like Wiktionary and Wikinews, in the same way we do now. Liscencing works the same way as it does here. Also, it frees the wikipedia servers for text and gives pictures a central home. Next, you state that the pictures were taken by Jim Harper, however, unless you ascertain that you are Jim Harper or prove that you have permission from him, most of your pictures will be considered copyright violations and tagged and removed as such. More information on their origins would eliminate this problem. Also, you may consider moving the ones currently on Knowledge to Commons. Thank you, 613:. You are welcome to learn about Knowledge customs in this, and help out if you like, but, if you simply want to contribute images, that is entirely OK - more than OK, it's great! Pschamp combined these two issues into one edit(removing the images from the Joshua Tree article), probably just for speed reasons. It did not mean that she, or anyone, didn't want the images. We did, and we do. Hope this clarifies things, and sorry again for the misunderstandings and trouble. 914: 1769: 838: 1696: 545:. The image has been identified as not specifying the source and creator of the image, which is required by Knowledge's policy on images. If you don't indicate the source and creator of the image on the image's description page, it may be deleted some time in the next seven days. If you have uploaded other images, please verify that you have provided source information for them as well. 1268: 1222:. This is a repository of free media that can be used on all Wikimedia wikis. The image will be deleted from Knowledge, but this doesn't mean it can't be used anymore. You can embed an image uploaded to Commons like you would an image uploaded to Knowledge, in this case: ]. Note that this is an automated message to inform you about the move. This bot did not copy the image itself. -- 1823: 1788:. However, the image is currently not used in any articles on Knowledge. If the image was previously in an article, please go to the article and see why it was removed. You may add it back if you think that that will be useful. However, please note that images for which a replacement could be created are not acceptable for use on Knowledge (see 592:, or that we don't value your effort in contributing them. We do - particularly because of how many bad images we have to deal with! As long as the images have a clear license and source statement (which they now do), they will not be deleted, orphaned or not. I hope you would reconsider asking for them to be removed, and 653:

but there is no explanation or rationale as to why its use in Knowledge articles constitutes fair use. When you use a generic fair use tag such as {{fair use}} or {{fair use in|article name}}, you must also write out on the image description page a specific explanation or rationale for why using this

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I just read over the discussion at pschemp's talk page -- it looks like two different issues got mixed up together. 1) The authorship confusion - we didn't know that Jim Harper, the listed author, was the same as Pixel23, the listed uploader. This is now entirely cleared up, although there is still

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Re the Eagle Scout medal you uploaded belonging to Jim Harper (I assume that's you or you know him). We're trying to add images of every type Eagle medal and would like to know if you can tell us the type (many are similar), the year it was awarded, and/or a photo of the back side. See the Eagle

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Removed a huge amount of license tag questions. I've updated the license on all the Joshua Tree images, and will work on others over the wknd. I've also added a line to my user page acknowledging that I, Pixel23, am indeed Jim Harper in real life, and that I do have the right to assign a CC-SA

672:" link (it is located at the very top of any Knowledge page when you are logged in), and then selecting "Image" from the dropdown box. Note that any fair use images lacking such an explanation will be deleted one week after they have been uploaded, as described on 888:" link (it is located at the very top of any Knowledge page when you are logged in), and then selecting "Image" from the dropdown box. Note that any non-free media lacking such an explanation will be deleted one week after they have been uploaded, as described on 1708:

is open from Monday, 00:00, 21 November through Sunday, 23:59, 4 December to all unblocked users who have registered an account before Wednesday, 00:00, 28 October 2016 and have made at least 150 mainspace edits before Sunday, 00:00, 1 November 2016.

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Please signify the copyright information on any other images you have uploaded or will upload. Remember that images without this important information can be deleted by an administrator. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me. Thank you.

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of illgal images uploaded every day, and so those of us working on sorting them work pretty quickly, and try to clean them up before we get swamped by the next day's pile. This leads to mistakes, such as the one that happened to you. It

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I am sorry to hear about the hideous misunderstanding that you got caught up in, with regards to the (excellent) images of Joshua Tree National Park you uploaded. In partial explanation, I can only say that Knowledge gets litterally

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Hello. You recently changed an edit i made (which is fine and i am happy for the edit to be left as you left it) but would you mind putting your point of view across in the talk page so that a decision can be made. Thanks.

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You might care to crop this image to remove the redhead on the left. At first glance he appears to be relieving himself. While I'm sure this is not the case, it does make for an odd picture.

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is an easy way to ensure that your image is in compliance with Knowledge policy, but remember that you must complete the template. Do not simply insert a blank template on an image page.

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That tail-slap pic you uploaded is excellent - thanks for uploading. Did you take it yourself? If so I am extremely envious of you being able to go whale-watching in Hawaii!

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Hi Pixel23, there's a mistake in this image. The note you marked as "1/5 Yuan" is actually 1/2 Yuan. The "5" refers to 5 Jiao, where each Jiao is equal to 0.1 Yuan. --

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Hi. Thanks for all the pictures you've been uploading, however I have suggestions. One is that for high-res pictures, it would be great if you could take advantage of

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if you think that that will be useful. However, please note that images for which a replacement could be created are not acceptable under fair use (see

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