Commons:Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India/Howto/en

Step 1: Don't have a Wikimedia Commons account yet? Create one – takes just a few moments! Make sure that your email address is confirmed.

Step 2: Find out your target monument from these lists.

Step 3: We hope, you have taken good photos of some of the monuments previously from different angles. Start uploading them.

Step 4: It is preferred to give the title of the image in the format Name of the Monument -Location -State Name -Serial Number (Example: Taj Mahal -Agra -Uttar Pradesh -DSC 0001.jpg).

Step 5: Write down what you've photographed in the description part to let people know about the monument.

Step 6: Images should be without any signature or watermark or border.

Find monuments to upload
Basic Competition rules

We try to keep the competition clean and simple to participate. There are few ground rules to participate in the contest for India. Let's quickly go through them. Every submission should:

  • be self taken and self uploaded;
  • be uploaded from 1 September 2020 to 30 September 2020;
  • have proper title and description;
  • have your permission with a CC BY-SA license to re-use the image;

Next to that, there are a few practical rules:

  • You should have a verified e-mail address on Wikimedia Commons;
  • If the photo gets deleted for any reason, it is automatically disqualified from the competition;
  • You are responsible for following the law while taking and uploading the photographs.