User talk:Thecatcherintherye
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[edit]Hello, Thecatcherintherye. Welcome to the Wikimedia Meta-Wiki! This website is for coordinating and discussing all Wikimedia projects. You may find it useful to read our policy page. If you are interested in doing translations, visit Meta:Babylon. You can also leave a note on Meta:Babel or Wikimedia Forum if you need help with something (please read the instructions at the top of the page before posting there). Happy editing!
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Invitation to Met Open Access Artworks Challenge (15 May - 30 June)
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We'd like to invite UNESCO participants to join a new challenge on the same model, the Met Open Access Artworks Challenge. You can contribute by illustrating with images using some of the 375k photos now under CC0, starting or improving articles (try our new Mbabel tool!), or creating translations (if your language isn't listed, please ask!). You can sign up here: Met Open Access Artworks Challenge/Participants. --Pharos (talk) 18:00, 5 June 2017 (UTC)
Extended to Dec: Wikipedia Asian Art Month with Metropolitan Museum of Art
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I'd like to invite you to join Wikipedia Asian Art Month in the December extension of the sub-contest; if you write or translate just one article and include one of our images, you'll get a special Metropolitan Museum of Art postcard. And if you're one of the grand prize winners, you'll get a Met guidebook or Asian art publication.--Pharos (talk) 21:32, 5 December 2018 (UTC)
CEE Spring 2021: Thanks for your contribution about Ukraine!
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Hi!
I'm writing to express sincere thanks for your contribution to articles about Ukraine during the CEE Spring 2021 article contest.
According to Wikimedia Ukraine's analysis, you were among the top 20 authors who made the most productive contribution about Ukraine across all language editions. Overall, almost 130 people wrote over 640 articles about Ukraine during the contest.
We really appreciate your time and effort for developing free knowledge, and we hope you'll keep joining CEE Spring and other similar campaigns in the future to increase coverage of Ukraine and other topics.
You can read more about the results of our push to increase coverage of Ukraine within CEE Spring at the link. —AntonProtsiuk (WMUA) (talk) 16:28, 22 January 2022 (UTC)
- Thank you for the award, dear AntonProtsiuk (WMUA). It was an honor for me to participate. Thecatcherintherye (talk) 16:58, 22 January 2022 (UTC)
Thank you for participation in Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month 2022!
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Dear participant!
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for participating in Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month 2022! We are grateful for your willingness to share free knowledge about the people and culture of Ukraine when it is needed the most.
As promised, the organizers want to appreciate your contribution by awarding you a certificate of participation. Please wait for further notifications from me on that issue.
What comes to prizes: because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there could be delays in shipping, however, we will definitely get back soon with more information on that.
Take care and stay safe.--ValentynNefedov (WMUA) (talk) 14:40, 4 April 2022 (UTC)
Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month 2023: Invitation
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Dear Wikipedian!
After two successful campaigns, Wikimedia Ukraine, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Ukrainian Institute, decided to launch "Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month" in the year 2023, which will last from 1st until 31st March. The campaign is dedicated to famous Ukrainian artists of cinema, music, literature, architecture, design, and cultural phenomena of Ukraine that are now part of world heritage.
I would like to invite you to participate once again in this writing challenge! We have revised the suggested articles and announced new prizes for contestants to motivate fruitful contributions from participants. I hope to see you on board soon!
You received this message because you participated either in 2021 or 2022 edition of Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month.--ValentynNefedov (WMUA) (talk) 07:59, 2 March 2023 (UTC)
Thank you for your contributions to Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month!
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Dear Thecatcherintherye,
I am delighted that you have responded to the invitation and once again have taken part in Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month. No matter how large or small your contribution to this year’s campaign, I want to thank you for your recurring dedication to sharing the cultural phenomena of Ukraine on the pages of Wikipedia!
As always, we would be happy to award you with a certificate of participation. Please make sure that you have enabled email function, I would reach out to you soon.
Detailed results would be soon published on our landing page and top-30 contributors will receive prizes, so stay tuned for that.
Stay safe and accept our deepest gratitude 
ValentynNefedov (WMUA) (talk) 09:46, 20 April 2023 (UTC)
Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month 2024: Invitation
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Dear Thecatcherintherye!
Wikimedia Ukraine, in cooperation with the MFA of Ukraine and Ukrainian Institute would like to invite you to once again participate in annual "Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month". We accept contribution in all language editions of Wikipedia! As always, the campaign is dedicated to famous Ukrainian artists of cinema, music, literature, architecture, design, and cultural phenomena of Ukraine that are now part of world heritage.
We have revised the suggested articles, made process of claiming your contributions more clear, so I hope to see you joining campaign soon!
You received this message because you participated in the previous iterations of Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month.ValentynNefedov (WMUA) (talk)
Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month 2025: Invitation
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Dear Thecatcherintherye!
Wikimedia Ukraine, in cooperation with the MFA of Ukraine and Ukrainian Institute would like to invite you to once again participate in annual "Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month". We accept contribution in all language editions of Wikipedia! As always, the campaign is dedicated to famous Ukrainian artists of cinema, music, literature, architecture, design, and cultural phenomena of Ukraine that are now part of world heritage.
Join the campaign and win valuable prizes!
You are also welcome to translate the landing page of the contest and banner into your own language.
As part of the campaign, we’ve also prepared a special event for you!
Have you ever explored a museum not in person, but as your digital avatar? Join us for a guided virtual tour through the Museum of Stolen Art — during the tour, you’ll learn how Russian forces looted and demolished museum collections and cultural monuments in occupied cities, with a particular focus on Mariupol.
💬 You’ll also have the opportunity to translate and improve articles related to the event as part of the UCDM 2025 campaign.
- May 6, 15:00 (CET)
- Find more details and register here.
You received this message because you participated in the previous iterations of Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month. OlesiaLukaniuk (WMUA) (talk)
16:14, 16 April 2025 (UTC)
Join us for “Many Tongues, One Movement: Voices Across Languages”!
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Hello Thecatcherintherye,
We’re excited to invite you to an inspiring global virtual gathering: the first Capacity Exchange Translat-a-thon.
Together with Language Diversity Hub, the Capacity Exchange (CapX) team will host its first Translation Marathon dedicated to ensuring linguistic equity in access to this amazing tool aimed to connect Wikimedians.
If you enjoy contributing to Wikimedia projects through translating and adapting content into different languages, this event is for you! Join us in the celebration of the multilingual spirit of the Wikimedia Movement at an event where communities that contribute in diverse languages will be able to share local knowledge and collaborate across borders.
Many Tongues, One Movement: Voices Across Languages
- Date: December 6, 2025
- Time: 12 PM (UTC) - Check the event page for your local timezone
- Location: Online (Meta-Wiki + live session links)
If you can’t join the live event, you can still contribute to the translations! Edits will be counted for two weeks, until December 20th. And everyone who participates will receive a special badge to display on their CapX profiles.
Strengthen your collaboration through CapX
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We invite you and your community to join the Capacity Exchange (CapX), a Wikimedia community-built platform for connecting, collaborating, and exchanging skills with peers across the movement.
CapX helps Wikimedians and organizations find each other, share expertise, and build stronger, more connected communities.
Whether you’re an individual contributor, a user group, a community initiative or an affiliate, CapX helps you grow through knowledge exchange.
More information
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If your community, usergroup or affiliate would like to have a CapX organization profile, please reach out at capx@wmnobrasil.org, and we’d be delighted to support you.
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MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 14:55, 13 November 2025 (UTC)
The sixth Ukraine’s Cultural Diplomacy Month on Wikipedia begins!
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The sixth Ukraine’s Cultural Diplomacy Month on Wikipedia begins!
Dear Thecatcherintherye!
Wikimedia Ukraine, in cooperation with the MFA of Ukraine and Ukrainian Institute would like to invite you to once again participate in annual "Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month". This year, an initiative is taking place from 1 to 30 April 2026.
The initiative aims to promote knowledge about Ukrainian culture abroad by creating and improving Wikipedia articles in multiple languages. This year marks the sixth edition of the campaign, which will focus on contemporary culture, making today’s artistic voices and practices more visible to international audiences.
🧩How to participate?
Choose an article from the suggested list → Write an article in your language, or improve an existing one according to the rules → Add your contribution to the contest page and calculate your points → Win prizes and receive a certificate of participation → Become a promoter of truthful knowledge about Ukraine.
🧩Check our main page for more information.
We also encourage you to translate the landing page of the contest and banner into your own language.
You received this message because you participated in the previous iterations of Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month. OlesiaLukaniuk (WMUA) (talk) 04:19, 1 April 2026 (UTC)