Upload Site Photograph
From Mindat
Upload Site Photograph From Mindat
To add a new site photograph, you must be registered and logged on to the system. Then on the navigation header you can click on the "Add/Edit Data" button to begin the process of adding a photograph. This will then bring up the Add/Edit Menu.
Adding a site photograph is a three step process. First you upload the site photograph file. The next entry page is for a short description, copyright and scale/miscellaneous information. The third page is to add the locality information.
Stage 1
If you mouse click on the "Browse" button, you can browse your computer's hard drive. Move to the file that you want to upload, and click on that file. When the filename appears in the field left of the "Browse" button. Click on the "Upload" button to upload your site photograph file to the mindat.org server.
Stage 2
A short title for the photograph is entered. The copyright holders name should go next (most probably your name) and a shortened version that will be displayed on thumbnails of your photographs. The next field is a full URL (ie. http://mindat.org/) for your website if you want to include this. Descriptive text is then added. This should contain information about the photograph: the date of the photograph, the photographer, and any other useful information.
Stage 3
On the final page of the form, you need to click on the circle to the left of the proper location and then click the "Finish" button.
