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| − | [[Image:Commons-logo-en.png|thumb|Wikimedia Commons logo]]'''Wikimedia Commons''' is an online database in Wiki form of images that are free for anyone to use. See the details on Wikimedia | + | [[Image:Commons-logo-en.png|thumb|Wikimedia Commons logo]]'''Wikimedia Commons''' is an online database in Wiki form of images that are free for anyone to use. See the details on Wikimedia Commons itself for terms of use. In particular, the images are widely used on Wikipedia, but also on other Wikis, including this one. If you're creating an araticle on this Wiki, you can use any image from the Commons, just by quoting its filename. |
There's a list of Wikimedia Commons images used on this Wiki (there are over 300 of them) at [[Special:WantedFiles]] where for technical reasons they are shown <s>struck out</s>. | There's a list of Wikimedia Commons images used on this Wiki (there are over 300 of them) at [[Special:WantedFiles]] where for technical reasons they are shown <s>struck out</s>. | ||
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Wikimedia Commons is an online database in Wiki form of images that are free for anyone to use. See the details on Wikimedia Commons itself for terms of use. In particular, the images are widely used on Wikipedia, but also on other Wikis, including this one. If you're creating an araticle on this Wiki, you can use any image from the Commons, just by quoting its filename.
There's a list of Wikimedia Commons images used on this Wiki (there are over 300 of them) at Special:WantedFiles where for technical reasons they are shown struck out.
