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[[Help:Images|Images]] on a MediaWiki wiki are designed to link to the description page, so that licensing information, upload history, contributors, and full resolution versions are immediately available to the user when he or she clicks an image. In fact, MediaWiki is designed to prevent manual manipulation of images in wikicode which may circumvent this operation: The '''<tt><img></tt>''' tag is specifically not whitelisted in the [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/source/mediawiki/browse/master/includes/Sanitizer.php | [[Help:Images|Images]] on a MediaWiki wiki are designed to link to the description page, so that licensing information, upload history, contributors, and full resolution versions are immediately available to the user when he or she clicks an image. In fact, MediaWiki is designed to prevent manual manipulation of images in wikicode which may circumvent this operation: The '''<tt><img></tt>''' tag is specifically not whitelisted in the [https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/source/mediawiki/browse/master/includes/Sanitizer.php Sanitizer], nor is the '''<tt>background-image</tt>''' CSS attribute. | ||
However, there are several workarounds for those that require them. | However, there are several workarounds for those that require them. | ||