How do you add images to Wikipedia?

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How do you add images to Wikipedia?

I've created this page on wikipedia but I can't figure out how to link or upload an image in the Infobox. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimi_Knoop I've tried adding the image url but it doesn't work. {Infobox Person |name = Mimi Knoop |image = http://discussion.socalskateparks.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/pp08girlsawards.jpg |image_size = 175 |caption = Mimi Knoop

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In an infobox such as the one in that article, you can refer to a image file like this: Image:Filename...

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Why isn't Wikipedia location-aware?

Think: You're standing somewhere, check Wikipedia on your smartphone and you get a list of nearby places, buildings, sights, etc. that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Could also work the other way round, to add info or images to a Wikipedia article...

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The answer is: Wikipedia is location aware, for exactly those purposes you mention.  Are you running...

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Can you add pictures to Wikipedia if they aren't yours?

I was just wondering if it is possible to add pictures to Wikipedia articles if they aren't yours, for example if they are from google images? I know that there are a lot of laws ...show more

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No, with a few very limited exceptions. The person who created the image (the artist or photographer...

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Editing Wikipedia?

How the heck do you add images when editing a wikipedia page- do the images need to be hosted on another server/site and just linked too?

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You really have to ask yourself why you even want to bother. You'll volunteer your time to upload the...

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How are those math formula images created on wikipedia.org?

How are those math formula images created on wikipedia.org? like images contains square root, matrix notation. What software is used to create those images? see examples in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Math

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This isn't really the answer to the original question, but might be useful to someone interested in...

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How do I add further images to a DVD disc?

Having accumulated a pile of CD discs which contain family snapshots taken over the years I reasoned it might be more effective to use a DVD disc: 4.7Gb versus 700Mb seems a no brainer, but I have tried to do this using Roxio7.5 and, whilst it happily...

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I had some issues with Roxio in the past due to it's enormous size and complexity. I started using very...

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What's a good way to add a new page to Wikipedia when you have a Conflict of Interest?

I've been asked to write some text about an organisation I represent (I'm not employed by them but am on one of their committees), to add to Wikipedia, as they do not currently have an entry. I understand that if I add the page myself it's likely to...

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Just do the editing like you'd do on any unrelated subject. At WikiExperts we stand for ETHICAL Wikipedia...

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Why doesn't Wikipedia add sharing features to its site?

I think Wikipedia need to be more social, and I express my opinion in a Quora post: More Social Wikipedia (http://www.quora.com/amirmasoudabdol-blog/More-Social-Wikipedia-I-think-Wikipedia-should-became-more-social) So why they don't go for it? Is there...

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The answer is twofold: Most sharing systems would require us to violate our privacy policy. This is...

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PHP/MySQLi - how do I add ability to display images with records?

I'm still fairly new to PHP/MySQLi. Trying to get a grasp on some basics. Currently, I have: db_gallery, tb_gallery, columns: item_id, title, artist. I display the item list in table format on the web page using printf. I'd like to be able to display...

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I would opt for the second option. Store the files on your hard disk, and just reference them in the...

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How do I add images in HTML?

I'm teaching myself HTML and I've figured out how to add images from my own computer but when I placed the HTML coding online the images were removed (understandably). I tried to find out how to load images onto the web to create a link but I'm at a...

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First thing to do is create an account on an image hosting company. While doing that, i suggest you...

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