tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061799050413445026.post4012845478239712280..comments2024-03-02T23:26:33.502-08:00Comments on Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia: Uploading images to Wikimedia Commonssgerbichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14354138750695010886noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061799050413445026.post-25473406789214437692012-03-03T14:47:57.237-08:002012-03-03T14:47:57.237-08:00Categorising can be really complicated at first. I...Categorising can be really complicated at first. I think linking to the Wikimedia Commons Help page is more helpful than posting your beginners understanding of it.Vera de Kokhttp://www.veradekok.nlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061799050413445026.post-65120090209850137712012-03-03T14:43:40.302-08:002012-03-03T14:43:40.302-08:00At the beginning of the article you describe issue...At the beginning of the article you describe issues with being credited. You talk about changing your username and all that complexity. The standard upload form lets you put in your full name when you declare that "I .... agree to these license". When you have already uploaded an image you will see the author information being formatted as I described.Vera de Kokhttp://www.veradekok.nlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061799050413445026.post-38029414914762300812012-03-03T14:33:01.778-08:002012-03-03T14:33:01.778-08:00"American Skeptics" is a category specif..."American Skeptics" is a category specifically for that organisation. The more general category is "Skeptics from the United States". Categorie names usually have two specific groups that are linked together with an indicator. Note that a group is always a plural.Vera de Kokhttp://www.veradekok.nlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061799050413445026.post-51045351741699741822012-03-03T14:08:14.409-08:002012-03-03T14:08:14.409-08:00Are you saying you don't have to first upload ...Are you saying you don't have to first upload it to Wikicommons but just insert it into Wikipedia? <br /><br />Can you give us a link or two to show us what it looks like when done correctly? <br /><br />As you are an expert at using Wikicommons can you say that the information I'm giving in the above blog is accurate?sgerbichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14354138750695010886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1061799050413445026.post-4258543023810587402012-03-03T14:00:17.614-08:002012-03-03T14:00:17.614-08:00The easiest way to be credited as the author of a ...The easiest way to be credited as the author of a picture it to say [[User:Username|Your Full Name]]. That will make your full name appear as a link to your profile page on Wikipedia.Vera de Kokhttp://www.veradekok.nlnoreply@blogger.com