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Wikislow: I'm not on Commons very much. You can get in touch with me more easily at w:User:JackyR.
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Useful stuff
[edit]Links
[edit]- User page at Wikipedia
- Category:Topics
- Commons:WikiProject Tree of Life
- Wikipedia:Sister projects
- Help moving pics from other WPs
Fave cats
[edit]Cut and paste
[edit]Template in WP for Commons articles: "Wikipedia Commons has media related to this at Subject"
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Template in WP for Commons categories: Template in WP: "Wikipedia Commons has media related to this at Subject"
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- {{Category redirect|Other category}}
To do
[edit]Take pics of
[edit]- nabe (for donabe, nabe mono)
- retake baobab doll
Sort out
[edit]follow up cat deletion req Category:Experimental equipment- Category:Laboratory equipment oh for pete's sake!
- follow up my Q re Animals of...
- follow up User talk:Ranveig re huts/cottages/houses, and talk to people at Commons talk:CommonsProject Architecture
- fix Category:Historians from Britain with redirect to Category:Historians from the United Kingdom
- Category:Colophospermum mopane is not related to Category: Caesalpinioideae: they shd nest or something
Definitely delete
[edit]Redirected cats
[edit]- Category:Stove to be deleted in favour of Category:Stoves (currently redirects)
- Category:Grill to be deleted in favour of Category:Grills (currently redirects)
- Category:Refrigerators to be deleted in favour of Category:Domestic refrigerators (currently redirects)
- Category:Crematorium to be deleted in favour of Category:Crematoria (currently redirects)
- Category:Blacksmith to be deleted in favour of Category:Blacksmiths (currently redirects)
- Category:Sword-making to be deleted in favour of Category:Swordsmiths (currently redirects)
- Category:Power buildings to be deleted in favour of Category:power plants (currently redirects)
- Category:Dragon boat to be deleted in favour of Category:Dragon boats (currently redirects)
- Category:Books by Author redirects to Category:Books by author
- Category:Essex maps to be deleted in favour of Category:Maps of Essex (currently redirects)
- Category:Lake kariba to be deleted in favour of Category:Lake Kariba
Images
[edit]The quality of many of these images is not ideal, and I will happily see them deleted when better images can replace them.
Birds
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African fish eagle. Crop further? -
African fish eagle in flight. Clean up spots -
Cape vultures This pic needs lots of clean up
Beasts
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Male elephant, Hwange 1999 (series) -
With zoom, but we were less than 10m from him -
needs croppig LH side -
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Framed by the open side of the vehicle. -
Down the water hole with the boys. A different watering place in Hwange. -
Same water hole as previous, storm approaching every minute -
With the maternal herd, Hwange -
Wading elephant, Okavango Delta. Needs cropping -
Giraffe in motion, Okavango Delta -
Are you... dangerous? -
Breakfast resumed -
Cheetah, South Africa. Needs cropping -
Hyaena and cub -
Impala fawns, taken not so far from the previous two pics... -
Wildebeest calves with the impala -
Rescan to level? -
Crop RHS (head of other camel) -
Agama, Bulawayo. Try various crops (rm lh side?) -
Chameleon, Botswana 1 -
Chameleon, Botswana 2 -
Chameleon, Botswana 3 -
Mopane worm on mopane tree -
Cricket in Palapye -
The bees thought the school letterbox was put up specially for them. Someone got stung posting a letter - yeah, like anyone was going to empty the box...
Flora
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Sausage tree, Botswana -
Baobab seeds -
Bougainvillea, Bulawayo -
Succulent Bulawayo. Rotate? -
Petrea volubilis, according to nice Herr Xaver. Crop -
Hibiscus? Palapye, Botswana -
Lavatera? Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Miscellaneous
[edit]Botswana
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Aerial view of Okavango -
Makoro prow -
Makoros -
Tshabong. -
Moremi Gorge. -
Swaneng Hill School -
View from Swaneng Hill. Clean up dust -
Real rain in Palapye -
Down the village during the flood (taken from the main road) -
After the flood. The Lotsane river 24 hours later. -
Maths Day at Lotsane SSS, Palapye -
Feeding the masses at Matric, Lotsane SSS
Zimbabwe
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Chimanimani, Zimbabwe. Imperfect crop at top -
Hwange, girls' road trip, April 1995 -
Tower, Great Zimbabwe -
Victoria Falls, chasm. Crop rh side -
Victoria Falls gorge -
Victoria Falls bridge Needs crop down lh side -
Leaping water, W end of Vic Falls -
Baines: "Herd of buffaloes" -
Baines: "Falls by sunrise" -
Bainess: "Falls from the East" -
Baines: "Great western fall" -
Baines: "Zanjueelah, boatman of the rapids" -
The rural areas: homestead in eastern Zimbabwe. crop bottom? -
Garden in suburban Bulawayo Rescan? -
Mma Nguruve, made of baobab fibres -
Mma Nguruve -
Baobab bag that's seen good use. The smear on the bottom right hand is escaped sunblock.
Malawi
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Donkey boiler, Malawi -
Nkhata Bay, Malawi -
Mwaya Beach, Malawi. Clean up photo marks, top rh corner -
Nkhotakota, Malawi Definitely needs cropping -
Cast iron cross in Nkhotakota cemetery -
Apparently disused cemetery round Christian church, Nkhotakota -
Hotel rooms, Nkhotakota
Hong Kong
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From the roof in Pak Kok. -
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From the roof, looking down -
Canal/water storage in Pak Kok -
Fields looking towards PK Kau Tsuen -
Kau Tsuen main street -
Door in courtyard somewhere on Lamma -
Village on Lamma (might be part of PK)
Blighty
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Temple Manor -
Coe Fen, Cambridge -
Rye, looking south-ish across Romney marsh. -
Broad Street, Lyme Regis -
Works on the beach, Lyme Regis 2006 -
Lead downpipe, Lyme Regis -
Lead water tank, Lyme Regis -
Re-use, re-cycle: wall panel made from old box -
Lath-work and remains of lime plaster. And woodworm (underside of stairs... oh dear)
Italy
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Roofs in Florence Crop LH side? -
The gardens within Siena's city wall. Needs black line LH side cropped
And now for something completely different
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From 1863 A&C Black edition: The Talisman -
From 1863 A&C Black edition: Woodstock
