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== Find the File Page == | == Find the File Page == | ||
Sometimes an image links to a different place than the File page. In | Sometimes an image links to a different place than the File page. In these cases you need to look for the image name in the wiki text. | ||
* On the page with the image, click on the '''Edit''' tab at the top | * On the page with the image, click on the '''Edit''' tab at the top | ||
* Find the image | * Find the wiki markup for the image, it should look something like | ||
:<pre>[[File:Kde.png|link=Special:myLanguage/An introduction to KDE]]</pre> | :<pre>[[File:Kde.png|link=Special:myLanguage/An introduction to KDE]]</pre> | ||
* | * Find the text between <code>[[</code> and <code>|</code>, which is the File page name (in the example above <code>File:Kde.png</code>) | ||
* Enter ''<nowiki>http://userbase.kde.org/</nowiki>'''File_page_name''''' in the web browser's location bar, for example http://userbase.kde.org/File:Kde.png | |||
Revision as of 20:12, 8 July 2010
Available Tools
Workflow
- Find an image that needs to be updated
- Click on the image and it should take you to the File page for that image (the first tab at the top should be File)
- If clicking on the image doesn't work or takes you to another page, see Find the File Page
- Under File history, click on Upload a new version of this file
- Click on the Browse button (sometimes shown as an icon) to the right of the Source filename box
- Browse to and select the new image on your computer and click on OK
- Write a short summary of the changes in File changes box
- Click on Upload file
Find the File Page
Sometimes an image links to a different place than the File page. In these cases you need to look for the image name in the wiki text.
- On the page with the image, click on the Edit tab at the top
- Find the wiki markup for the image, it should look something like
[[File:Kde.png|link=Special:myLanguage/An introduction to KDE]]
- Find the text between
[[and|, which is the File page name (in the example aboveFile:Kde.png) - Enter http://userbase.kde.org/File_page_name in the web browser's location bar, for example http://userbase.kde.org/File:Kde.png
