English subtitles for clip: File:Ett filmklipp om Wikimedia Commons.ogv

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Wikimedia Commons, also known as
only Commons, a project that collects

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images, audio and video and other
educational and explanatory multimedia.


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There are more than 16 million files on
Commons which are free to download.

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They can be used for magazines, websites,
posters, advertising, art and much more.


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The files are stored on Commons
and can be used freely,

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even for commercial purposes as
long as the license is respected.

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The license on Wikimedia means that you
are permitted to use, distribute,

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redo, modify, build on, and create
new work on the existing work,

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as long as you state the author
and the correct license for the work.
 

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Files are located in categories. Let's look at a file,
and which other files are in the same category.

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To find what you seek, you can
easily click through categories,


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or by utilizing the galleries
which are available on Commons.

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In Commons, you can find photos, video and audio
in various galleries like sites and landmarks,


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animals, plants and minerals;
people, daily things, objects of art.


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Even historical images and
scanned antique books.


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You can also find explanations to
charts, graphs and maps,


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video and audio recordings
and  much more.


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If you like taking photos, you can
upload your photos to Commons.

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If you like to illustrate, you can
add your own graphics and animations.


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If you're a musician, you can
upload your recordings of free music.


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If you have problems, there is a question page
and many help pages in different languages.


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In order to upload files,
you need to register a user.


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Registration is free and simple
and it is not necessary if you are

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a registered user on Wikipedia.


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You can support the Commons especially through
donating to Wikimedia Foundation.


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Or you can choose to support Wikimedia
Sweden, a non-profit association

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that in Sweden spread knowledge of Commons
and other Wikimedia Foundation projects.