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==Why create an account?==

==Why create an account?==
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====Upload Photos and Videos====

====Upload Photos and Videos====
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A Wikimedia Commons account lets you upload photos, videos, and drawings you made or files under the right license so that they can be used in Wikimedia projects.
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A Wikimedia Commons account lets you upload educational photos, videos, and drawings you made or files under the right license so that they can be used in Wikimedia projects. If you're a good photographer or designer, we encourage you to contribute your valuable creations!

====Join the Commons community====

====Join the Commons community====
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Commons is a community of photographers, illustrators, archivists and more. Get your own identity to identify your edits and participate in community events.
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Commons is a lively community of photographers, illustrators, archivists among others who share their work. When you sign up, you'll get your own identity to unify your edits, while allowing you to participate in community discussions and events.

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* promotional usernames containing company, organization, group, or website names (including non-profit organizations)

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* misleading usernames close to names of celebrities, notable world figures or events, known Wikimedians, or containing words like "bot" or "script" which refer to automated editing processes and titles like "admin" or "sysop", which imply authority on Commons

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* offensive or disruptive usernames

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For technical reasons, a username cannot include the #, / and \ symbols. Any underscores will be converted to spaces. The first letter of a username is automatically capitalized.

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*[[m:Help:Logging in|Find out more about logging in]].

*[[m:Help:Logging in|Find out more about logging in]].

*To learn how the Wikimedia Foundation protects your privacy, you may view our [[w:foundation:Privacy policy|privacy policy]].

*To learn how the Wikimedia Foundation protects your privacy, you may view our [[w:foundation:Privacy policy|privacy policy]].

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