MediaWiki:Uploadtext

Want to upload a file to The English Lakes?

To upload a file to The English Lakes Choose the source file. Other file extensions are also permitted. Whenever possible upload the image with the highest possible resolution. Edit the destination filename below. Use a descriptive and concise filename, e.g. Sunset over Windermere.jpg instead of IMG_0086273.jpg. You will not be able to change the filename once you've uploaded the file unless you move the page. The following variables must be filled in Description: Write a descriptive and concise caption of your image. Date taken: The creation date, or publication date if creation date is unknown. Author: This is you (hopefully) so link to your username or real name. This is used for attribution purposes. Source: Use "Own work" if you are the author. You can also link to an external site here. Licence: The drop-down licence options, preferably cc-by-sa-4.0 (self) – Why should I include this? The following variables are strongly preferred but not mandatory Latitude and Longitude: These are essential and need to be decimal degrees as they render the map location. OS grid: Ordnance Survey National Grid reference numbers, e.g., NY2621 is a 1km x 1km grid square. On this site it is used for categorising images into grid squares. w3w: This is the what3words address, which is another way to find an exact location. The National trust car park at Buttermere village is checked.piglets.loudly View direction: Provides an approximate direction of view. There are 16 pre-set templates to use; just add one from this table. Please organise your files after uploading using appropriate categories – see How to create categories.

Please add one of the licences from the drop-down list you wish to include your image under.
If you do not provide suitable licence and source information, your upload will be deleted after one week. Thank you for your understanding.