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##Image names like '''mech.jpg''' or '''bookcover.jpg''' are not useful. ##Image names like '''mech.jpg''' or '''bookcover.jpg''' are not useful.
##If you upload an image that shares the same name as an image already in the wiki, the new image will replace the second. ##If you upload an image that shares the same name as an image already in the wiki, the new image will replace the second.
− # The image's description page should list the source of the image. (That's why the file upload page has that big textbox labeled '''Summary'''. {{emoticon|;)}}) + # The image's description page should list the source of the image, as well as how that source can be verified. (That's why the file upload page has that big textbox labeled '''Summary'''. {{emoticon|;)}})
# Images in an article should have a descriptive caption, unless they're in an infobox. # Images in an article should have a descriptive caption, unless they're in an infobox.
# "Infobox pages" (used by combat units, combat commands, and weapons among others) should only have one image in the infobox. All other images on these pages should be contained in a gallery. # "Infobox pages" (used by combat units, combat commands, and weapons among others) should only have one image in the infobox. All other images on these pages should be contained in a gallery.
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--[[User:Mbear|Mbear]] 14:09, 26 March 2010 (UTC) --[[User:Mbear|Mbear]] 14:09, 26 March 2010 (UTC)
:Can you please explain "...as well as how that source can be verified"? How would that be different than providing the source & page? --[[User:Revanche|Revanche]] <sup>([[User_talk:Revanche|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Revanche|contribs]])</sup> 18:52, 26 March 2010 (UTC) :Can you please explain "...as well as how that source can be verified"? How would that be different than providing the source & page? --[[User:Revanche|Revanche]] <sup>([[User_talk:Revanche|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Revanche|contribs]])</sup> 18:52, 26 March 2010 (UTC)
− ::I can best explain it by saying "Oops!" Originally it was in a different order and I guess I didn't update it completely. Removed offending fragment.--[[User:Mbear|Mbear]] 19:10, 26 March 2010 (UTC)
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##Image names like '''mech.jpg''' or '''bookcover.jpg''' are not useful. | ##Image names like '''mech.jpg''' or '''bookcover.jpg''' are not useful. | ||
##If you upload an image that shares the same name as an image already in the wiki, the new image will replace the second. | ##If you upload an image that shares the same name as an image already in the wiki, the new image will replace the second. | ||
− | # The image's description page should list the source of the image. (That's why the file upload page has that big textbox labeled '''Summary'''. {{emoticon|;)}}) | + | # The image's description page should list the source of the image, as well as how that source can be verified. (That's why the file upload page has that big textbox labeled '''Summary'''. {{emoticon|;)}}) |
# Images in an article should have a descriptive caption, unless they're in an infobox. | # Images in an article should have a descriptive caption, unless they're in an infobox. | ||
# "Infobox pages" (used by combat units, combat commands, and weapons among others) should only have one image in the infobox. All other images on these pages should be contained in a gallery. | # "Infobox pages" (used by combat units, combat commands, and weapons among others) should only have one image in the infobox. All other images on these pages should be contained in a gallery. | ||
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--[[User:Mbear|Mbear]] 14:09, 26 March 2010 (UTC) | --[[User:Mbear|Mbear]] 14:09, 26 March 2010 (UTC) | ||
:Can you please explain "...as well as how that source can be verified"? How would that be different than providing the source & page? --[[User:Revanche|Revanche]] <sup>([[User_talk:Revanche|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Revanche|contribs]])</sup> 18:52, 26 March 2010 (UTC) | :Can you please explain "...as well as how that source can be verified"? How would that be different than providing the source & page? --[[User:Revanche|Revanche]] <sup>([[User_talk:Revanche|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Revanche|contribs]])</sup> 18:52, 26 March 2010 (UTC) | ||
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