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Upload your work to the commons.

A sister project of Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons is a repository of openly licensed images and media that people all over the world use and contribute to. This challenge gets you acquainted with uploading your works to the commons.

Course image: CC BY John Trainor.

P Time it should take to complete:
1 hrs

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Choosing to share [March 11, 2013, 5:20 p.m.]

After clicking on the "Upload file" link, go through the "Useful Tips When Contributing to Wikimedia Commons" graphic. You can upload your own photographs or images of your own work. If you don't have anything that you'd like to share, go ahead and find something with the Creative Commons Search Tool: http://search.creativecommons.org/.

Image courtesy of Wikimedia Foundation under a Creative Commons license: BY-SA

Discuss:

Did you upload your own work, or someone elses? Whether you uploaded your own work or work by someone else, what issues and questions did you come across while uploading?