[Wiki Loves Monuments] Photos with watermarks

Nicu Buculei nicubunu at gmail.com
Fri Sep 7 08:49:28 UTC 2012


On 09/07/2012 11:08 AM, Samat wrote:
> The Hungarian national contest prohibited watermarks for images last
> year (and personally I don't like pictures with watermark).

I don't like them either, but I think is better to have watermarked 
images than no images at all, at least we can clean them.

> In Wikimedia Commons:
> *
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Watermarks#Reasons_not_to_upload_watermarked_images

Here are good reasons to not watermark and may be an useful resource to 
point the "offenders" to.

> *
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Image_guidelines#Image_page_requirements

This guideline is for *featured* or *quality* images, not for all images.

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