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Contents 1 Upload Page 2 Acceptable Files 3 Categories 4 Album Covers 5 Artist Images 6 Other Images 7 Timed Lyrics 8 Sound Clips

[edit] Upload Page

After registering, when logged into LyricWiki you will notice an "Upload file" link in the Toolbox on the left-hand side of this page. Clicking on that link will take you to the Upload page.

[edit] Acceptable Files

• Album Covers
• Artist Images from Wikipedia, MySpace or artist's official site.
• Other Images
• Timed Lyrics
• Sound Clips (Must be available under a copyleft license) NO COPYRIGHTED MUSIC WILL BE PERMITTED, REGARDLESS OF LENGTH.

[edit] Categories

All uploaded files should be added to an appropriate category. This can be achieved by putting [[Category:CATEGORYNAME]] in the Summary field on the Upload file page.

[edit] Album Covers

For information about uploading album covers, please see the Uploading Content/Album Covers page.

[edit] Artist Images

Artist images obtained from:

1. Wikipeda
2. MySpace or
3. the artist's official site

can be uploaded for use in the {{ArtistHeader}} on the artist page.

Category:Artist Images should be entered in the Summary field on the Upload file page, together with the name and the full url of the site from where the image was obtained.

For Example:

Source: Wikipedia - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oasis_Noel_and_Liam_WF.jpg] 
[[Category:Artist Images]]

[edit] Other Images

Other images, such as those used on user pages, should be added to Category:Images, or one of its subcategories, e.g. Category:User Pics.

[edit] Timed Lyrics

Timed lyrics should be added to Category:Timed lyrics.

[edit] Sound Clips

For information about uploading sound clips, please see the Uploading Content/Sound Clips page.