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1 00:00:03,221 --> 00:00:06,554 What is Wikimedia Commons? 2 00:00:06,767 --> 00:00:12,300 Wikimedia Commons is one of the largest repositories of multimedia files online. 3 00:00:12,500 --> 00:00:19,550 Its servers house images, videos, audios, and documents of all kinds. 4 00:00:20,158 --> 00:00:22,348 What can be and cannot be uploaded to Commons? 5 00:00:22,566 --> 00:00:25,362 Wikimedia Commons cannot accept works 6 00:00:25,420 --> 00:00:28,246 created by or based on the works of others, 7 00:00:28,474 --> 00:00:31,100 including photographs of such works. 8 00:00:31,300 --> 00:00:35,235 This means that you cannot upload other people's works, 9 00:00:35,268 --> 00:00:37,500 this includes materials such as: 10 00:00:37,900 --> 00:00:42,178 logos, record covers, vinyl, 11 00:00:42,228 --> 00:00:47,030 CDs, DVDs, Blu-Rays, promotional photos, 12 00:00:47,063 --> 00:00:50,340 screenshots of TV shows, 13 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:53,872 movies, DVDs, and computer programs, 14 00:00:53,900 --> 00:00:58,458 drawings of characters from books, TV or movies, 15 00:00:58,484 --> 00:01:00,930 even if you drew them yourself, 16 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:04,395 most images published on the Internet, 17 00:01:04,480 --> 00:01:05,845 portraits of yourself 18 00:01:05,893 --> 00:01:09,192 without the permission of the photographer who made the image. 19 00:01:09,259 --> 00:01:10,597 What are the exceptions? 20 00:01:10,631 --> 00:01:14,179 You can upload other people's works if the author has granted permission 21 00:01:14,213 --> 00:01:18,345 to be used, copied, modified and sold, 22 00:01:18,700 --> 00:01:19,819 that is, 23 00:01:19,853 --> 00:01:23,800 if the author authorizes the publication under a compatible license. 24 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:27,375 All works that by law or international treaty 25 00:01:27,404 --> 00:01:29,977 are already in the public domain. 26 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:32,350 You can also upload your own work, 27 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:35,436 as long as we do it through a compatible license 28 00:01:35,472 --> 00:01:38,613 and it is relevant to be on Wikimedia Commons. 29 00:01:38,670 --> 00:01:39,974 What licenses can be used? 30 00:01:39,993 --> 00:01:43,705 Creative Commons licenses can be used mainly, 31 00:01:43,750 --> 00:01:47,664 as long as they allow the free distribution and use of the works, 32 00:01:47,688 --> 00:01:49,900 including their commercialization. 33 00:01:50,000 --> 00:01:54,336 In addition, the use of FAL (Free Art License), 34 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:58,926 GFDL, and Open Data Commons database licenses are allowed. 35 00:01:59,340 --> 00:02:01,865 What types of files can be uploaded? 36 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:05,245 WebM and Ogg video. 37 00:02:05,300 --> 00:02:09,783 Ogg audio (FLAC, Vorbis, Speex). 38 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:15,250 JPG, PNG, SVG, GIF and TIFF image. 39 00:02:15,300 --> 00:02:19,000 Djvu and PDF documents. 40 00:02:19,100 --> 00:02:23,822 These formats proposed by Wikimedia Commons are open and free. 41 00:02:26,763 --> 00:02:30,183 This work by Wikimedia Argentina is licensed 42 00:02:30,205 --> 00:02:33,760 under a Creative Commons Attribution- ShareAlike 4.0 Unported License.