Portal:Trains/Selected picture candidates
Appearance
On this page, we will discuss and select the images that are to be featured on Portal:Trains.
Procedure
[edit]How to add your nomination
[edit]- Find an image related to rail transport that you think is very good. It need not be a current Featured Picture, but if it is, it could only help the nomination.
- In the nominations section below, add a third level section header with the linked image title as the section name (
=== [[:File:Image title]] ===
). Below this new header, add your reasons for nomination and sign your nomination with~~~~
.- Be sure to use the leading colon in the section heading so it displays as a link and not as the image.
- It is helpful to include a thumbnail of the image within the nomination section. If you do, be sure to put a line break (
{{-}}
) at the end of the nomination section so nominations don't all flow together.
Supporting and opposing
[edit]- If you approve of a picture, write "Support" followed by your reasons.
- A nomination is considered a vote in support, so nominators don't need to add another vote to their nominations.
- If you oppose a nomination, write "Oppose" followed by the reasons for your objection. Where possible, objections should provide a specific rationale that can be addressed.
- To withdraw an objection, strike it out (with
<s>...</s>
) rather than removing it.
- To withdraw an objection, strike it out (with
Past nominations
[edit]As images are promoted, their discussions will be moved to the Archive.
See also
[edit]- Media related to Featured pictures of rail transport at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Featured pictures of rail vehicles at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Featured pictures of railway stations at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Quality images of rail transport by country at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Quality images of railway stations at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Quality images of rapid transit at Wikimedia Commons
- Media related to Quality images of rail vehicles at Wikimedia Commons