Updated media files similar to an existing one but under another name, unless there is a good reason to show both.Media files not either available under an open license or in the public domain (exceptions for Bing aerial imagery, copyrighted software or web interfaces that use OpenStreetMap data – see above).Make sure to note the file's relevance to the OpenStreetMap project. These files should be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons instead. Media files that are covered by the Wikimedia Commons project's scope ( summary).Duplicates of files present in Wikimedia Commons (the file in the OSM wiki will be deleted, because it can be used directly from Commons).Media files that generally should not be uploaded to OpenStreetMap wiki: Remember these media files are protected by copyright and are the only such files allowed here. Should only be uploaded for use in help or information pages. Media files showing Bing aerial imagery, copyrighted software or web services that use OpenStreetMap data.Media files that generally should be uploaded to OpenStreetMap wiki: You can use (embed, link) Wikimedia Commons files in exactly the same way as if they were uploaded here locally ( ] – unless a file with the same name exists locally on this wiki), and as an added bonus the file is available to be used by other projects (not least Wikipedia) which are using Wikimedia Commmons. In general, you should upload images to the Wikimedia Commons file repository instead of here.
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