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[[Image:Great Eastern Hotel Calcutta .jpg|thumb|350px|An image provided by a FIBIS member]]
We are always looking for [[images]] to illustrate our articles or provide a useful source of information. If you have any pictures you are willing to upload, they would be very much appreciated. Please have a look at our requirements first below, then '''[[Special:Upload|upload an image]]'''.

:*Questions can be asked on the [[Talk:Upload images|talk page]].
:*Find out [[Help:Images|how to use uploaded images]]

==Requirements==
When uploading images to the wiki, you need to:

'''1. Adhere to our copyright policy''' and only upload images that either:
:*You own the rights to (usually meaning that you created the image yourself)
:*You can prove that the copyright holder has licensed under an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Image_copyright_tags/Free_licenses acceptable free license].
:*You can prove is in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain#British_law public domain] in the UK.

'''2. Add a Creative Commons License''' when uploading images you own the rights to.
:*[http://creativecommons.org/about/licenses Explanation of CC licenses]
:*[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ List of CC licenses]

'''3. Clearly state the author, license and origin''' of the image.
:*The best way to do this is by adding the [[Template:ImageOL|Image Origin and License]] template.

''Images that do not meet these requirements will have to be deleted.''

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