Wiki Commons FAQ: Great Kiwi Aussie Summer Sizzle
Description
Thinking of entering the Great Kiwi Aussie Summer Sizzle? Join Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand and Wikimedia Australia for a free online session to learn how to enter, and bring your questions.
The competition is open to photos, audio and video from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, uploaded to Wikimedia Commons between 14 December 2026 and 31 January 2027. You don't need any experience with Wikimedia Commons to come along.
When
Wednesday 18 November 2026
9:30–11:30am AWST (Perth)
12:00–2:00pm ACDT (Adelaide)
11:30am–1:30pm AEST (Brisbane)
12:30–2:30pm AEDT (Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart)
2:30–4:30pm NZDT (Aotearoa New Zealand)
Where
Online, on Zoom. Register for this event using the blue "Register for event" button at the top of this page, and the Zoom link will be shared with registered participants.
What we'll cover
How to enter the competition
Uploading to Wikimedia Commons through the competition link
Writing good descriptions and adding categories
Creative Commons licences
Adding structured data for the WikiGnome award
There will be time for questions at the end.
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