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You can upload pictures and documents to the gallery in order to link them into an article.
 
You can upload pictures and documents to the gallery in order to link them into an article.
  
However, always keep in mind that [[Help:What_is_a_Wiki?|energypedia]] is not a file sharing / storing system. Also, please make sure to [[Help:Insert References|quote and reference correctly]] in order to avoid plagiarism.
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However, always keep in mind that [[Energypedia|energypedia]] is not a file sharing / storing system. Also, please make sure to [[Help:Insert References|quote and reference correctly]] in order to avoid plagiarism.
  
 
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Revision as of 09:33, 14 July 2016

You can upload pictures and documents to the gallery in order to link them into an article.

However, always keep in mind that energypedia is not a file sharing / storing system. Also, please make sure to quote and reference correctly in order to avoid plagiarism.


Instructions

1. Click on the option Upload file in the toolbox on the left corner of the page.

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2. You will be directed to the Upload Wizard. Please read the given rules!

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3. Click on the "Next" button at the bottom of the page.

4. Click on the button "Select a media file to upload".

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5. The file browser opens and allows you to choose a file from your computer. Highlight the respective file and click "Open".


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5. Click "Upload".

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6. Before you can use the file, add licensing and source information as well as a description and categories.

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7. The uploaded file can now be put into any article: Insert Pictures or Documents


Find the Uploaded Document

  • To find the uploaded file, type File:Name of the File in the search.
  • Optional: Click "Recent changes" on the left in the navigation and find your upload in the history of recent activities.


Name the Document

Please follow the following standard for naming the uploaded document:

  • Titel_Year

For example:

  • A Discussion of SHS in Developing Countries_2003


Further Information