Submission

Images that you want to submit must fulfill certain criteria:
  • They must be made by you (you must have the copyright). Do not download images from eg. Wikipedia and send them.
  • You agree that they are made available under the CC BY-SA license. People who use the image have to credit you.
  • Add relevant metadata into the IPTC. This is important to make the images searchable. Do not put relevant information into the filename, as they will be renamed.

Adding IPTC metadata You can use any program that you want to edit the metadata. Irfanview is a free program for the PC.

  • Download the free program IrfanView. It comes with the program Irfanview Thumbnails.
  • Start Irfanview Thumbnails
  • Choose the pictures from the directory tree on the left
  • Select the images and press CTRL-I
  • Add the Title, Author (byline), Description, in the keywords tab, add keywords separated by a comma.
  • Click Write
Please send them to oliver [at] microworldarchive.org. If there are too many files, you can use wetransfer.com.