User talk:Mx. Granger

update for U.S. AOC map

Hi! An update may be needed for the Northern Mariana Islands for File:Ages of Consent - United States.svg. According to the legal code http://www.cnmilaw.org/pdf/cmc_section/T6/1307.pdf the AOC is 16

WhisperToMe (talk) 15:30, 24 June 2017 (UTC)

 Done. Thanks for letting me know. —Granger (talk  · contribs) 18:51, 24 June 2017 (UTC)

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Round 2 of Picture of the Year 2017 is open!

You are receiving this message because you voted in R1 of the 2017 Picture of the Year contest, but not yet in R2.

Dear Mx. Granger,

Wikimedia Commons is happy to announce that the second round of the 2017 Picture of the Year competition is now open. This year will be the twelfth edition of the annual Wikimedia Commons photo competition, which recognizes exceptional contributions by users on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia users are invited to vote for their favorite images featured on Commons during the last year (2017) to produce a single Picture of the Year.

Hundreds of images that have been rated Featured Pictures by the international Wikimedia Commons community in the past year were entered in this competition. These images include professional animal and plant shots, breathtaking panoramas and skylines, restorations of historical images, photographs portraying the world's best architecture, impressive human portraits, and so much more.

There are two total rounds of voting. In the first round, you voted for as many images as you liked. In Round 1, there were 1475 candidate images. There are 58 finalists in Round 2, comprised of the top 30 overall as well as the top 2 from each sub-category.

In the final round, you may vote for a maximum of three images. The image with the most votes will become the Picture of the Year 2017.

Round 2 will end on 22 July 2018, 23:59 UTC.

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Yours sincerely, - Alexis Jazz ^{ping plz} 22:10, 25 July 2018 (UTC)

File:Lecitina de soja en Montevideo.jpg

Using this image in a powerpoint presentation at a conference. Feel free to send me an email at jvreston (at) gmail (dot) com for more info. Don't want to publicly associate my name with my IP address :) —Preceding unsigned comment was added by 2601:644:400:57A2:252C:933E:8377:2289 (talk) 03:39, 8 May 2019 (UTC)

I'm glad you found it useful! Thanks for letting me know. —Granger (talk  · contribs) 14:00, 10 May 2019 (UTC)

Wiki Loves Earth 2019 in Indonesia

Halo! Kompetisi Foto Wiki Cinta Alam kembali hadir. Unggah foto terbaik Anda pada tanggal 1-31 Mei 2019 ke Wikimedia Commons. Partisipasi Anda membantu kami mendokumentasikan foto bentang alam, flora, dan fauna di Indonesia.

Kunjungi Commons:Wiki Loves Earth 2019 in Indonesia untuk ketentuan mengenai lomba.

Terima kasih,
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September 2019: it's Wiki Loves Monuments time again!

Hi

You're receiving this message because you've previously contributed to the annual Wiki Loves Monuments contest in the UK. We'd be delighted if you would do so again this year and help record our local built environment for future generations.

You can find more details at the Wiki Loves Monuments UK website. Or, if you have images taken in other countries, you can check the international options. This year's contest runs until 30 September 2019.

Many thanks for your help once more! MichaelMaggs (talk) 15:35, 3 September 2019 (UTC)

Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 - Brasil

Saudações. Você está recebendo esta mensagem porque, em outro ano, participou da competição fotográfica Wiki Loves Monuments. Escrevo em nome do grupo organizador do Wiki Loves Monuments deste ano para convidá-lo/convidá-la a participar de novo!

O Wiki Loves Monuments é o maior concurso fotográfico do mundo. Permite ampliar o conhecimento global sobre o Brasil, mostrando a riqueza cultural e histórica do país. Neste ano, ampliamos enormemente as listas de monumentos a serem registrados e isso ajuda na difusão da diversidade brasileira.

Participe do Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 - Brasil e ganhe prêmios! Serão premiadas as melhores fotografias e também aqueles e aquelas que mais contribuirem com registros fotográficos diversos do patrimônio cultural e histórico brasileiro. Leia as instruções com cuidado!

De novo, obrigado por participar do Wiki Loves Monuments e melhorar o conhecimento livre disponível na internet! Se tiver dúvidas, não hesite em entrar em contato!—Teles «Talk to me ˱_{C L @ S}˲»22:00, 4 September 2019 (UTC)

It's Wiki Loves Monuments time again!

Hi Mx. Granger!

You are receiving this message because you have previously contributed to the annual Wiki Loves Monuments contest in India. We would be very delighted if you would do so again this year, help record our monuments for future generations and win exciting prizes.

You can find more details in this page. Or, if you have images taken in other countries, you can check the international options. This year's contest runs until 30 September 2019.

Regards,
Bodhisattwa
(on behalf of Wiki Loves Monuments 2019 in India team)--MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 15:19, 10 September 2019 (UTC)

Can I nominate your video at Commons:Featured video candidates

Hey Mx. Granger,

If you don't mind can I please nominate your video File:Peacock walking and eating.webm for the featured video tag ? If you wish you can nominate it yourself. And you can vote for your video if you wish. Best, Eatcha (talk) 10:41, 12 October 2019 (UTC)

@Eatcha: Yes, you're welcome to nominate it! —Granger (talk  · contribs) 14:25, 12 October 2019 (UTC)

 Done nomination is live at Commons:Featured_video_candidates#File:Peacock_walking_and_eating.webm -- Eatcha (talk) 04:32, 13 October 2019 (UTC)

Vatican City and Republic of San Marino

Could you add Age of consent for these two in https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Age_of_consent_in_Europe.svg ? Manabimasu (talk) 22:37, 13 October 2019 (UTC)

Unfortunately I don't have Inkscape on my computer anymore so I can't easily change the file. You could try asking at w:Wikipedia talk:Graphics Lab, but it isn't very active. There might be other places you could ask, but I'm not sure. —Granger (talk  · contribs) 11:53, 15 October 2019 (UTC)

A barnstar for you!

	The Photographer's Barnstar
	廣州相片好靚！ -- Roy17 (talk) 23:44, 6 November 2019 (UTC)

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Wiki Loves Africa 2020

Contribute to Wiki Loves Africa and to how the world sees Africa!	Contribuez à Wiki Loves Africa et impactez la façon dont le monde voit l’Afrique!
Dear Mx. Granger In the past, you contributed to the Wiki Loves Africa competition. This February, you have another opportunity to create beautiful photographs on the theme of "transportation" that could change how the world understands people and culture in your part of Africa. As with previous years, there are also many exciting cash prizes. Wiki Loves Africa is an annual public contest where people across Africa can contribute media (photographs, video and audio) about their environment to Wikimedia Commons for use on Wikipedia and other project websites of the Wikimedia Foundation. Images from the competition have helped millions learn more about Africa and see Africa more clearly from an African perspective. Overall, nearly 5000 people like you have contributed to this photo contest, and contributed 18,000 images about Africa. When does it take place? The 2020 competition will start on the 15th of February 2020 and close on 31st March 2020. What should we contribute? Pictures ! audios ! videos ! The theme for the 2020 contest is... Africa on the Move ! This theme encompasses a host of approaches and is intentionally open to interpretation. It encourages the submission of visual representations of movement or transportation, whether by path, road, sea air, by self-propelled, animal or mechanical means, or the historical or contemporary structures that have been created to facilitate movement or the transportation of people, goods, or animals. In addition to the value your photos contribute to understanding and African visibility, there are several prizes on offer. The international prizes are: 1st prize: US$1000 2nd prize: US$800 3rd prize: US$500 Additional categories are: Culturally specific or traditional representations of transport or structures that facilitate transportation : US$500 Prize for best quality video: $500 Each winner will also receive a pack of goodies (proposed: a hat "I edit Wikipedia from Africa", a branded battery, stickers). Additional prizes will be available in some countries. For rules and information about how to participate, or to join the contest, click on Contribute to the Wiki Loves Africa photo contest. Warmest, Anthere, for the Wiki Loves Africa Team	Cher ou chère Mx. Granger, Au cours des années passées, vous avez participé au concours photographique Wiki Loves Africa. Ce mois de février vous avez à nouveau l'opportunité de proposer de fabuleuses illustrations sur le thème du "transport", qui pourraient profondément modifier la façon dont le reste du monde voit l’Afrique et comprend ses habitants et ses coutumes. Bonus, comme lors des années précédentes, il y a plusieurs prix à la clé. Wiki Loves Africa un concours public annuel où chacun est invité à partager des illustrations via Wikimedia Commons, en rapport avec le thème de l’année, illustrations qui pourront être utilisées sur Wikipédia ou les autres sites de la Wikimedia Foundation. Les photos collectées par le passé dans le cadre du concours ont aidé des millions de personne à mieux connaitre et comprendre l’Afrique et à la voir selon une perspective africaine. Au cours des dernières années, près de 5000 personnes comme vous ont contribué au concours, un total de 18,000 photos sur l’Afrique. Quand le concours se déroule t-il? Le concours 2020 démarre le 15 février 2020 et cloture le 31 mars 2020. Quelles sont les contenus attendus? Des photos ! Des enregistrements audio ! Des vidéos ! Le thème du concours 2020 est ... Le transport. Ce thème englobe de nombreuses approches, il est aussi intentionnellement ouvert à l’interprétation. Le thème Transport ! encourage à proposer des représentations liées au mouvement ou au transport, que ce soit par la route, ou l’air, ou l’eau, de façon auto-propulsée ou avec l’aide de la force animale ou mécanique, ou bien également les structures architecturales historiques ou contemporaines qui sont à l’origine ou ont facilité le mouvement et le transport des êtres humains, des animaux ou des biens. En plus de la valeur intrinsèque que vos photos apportent pour une meilleure visibilité et compréhension de l’Afrique à travers le monde, il y a de nombreux prix à gagner. Les prix internationaux sont les suivants: 1er prix: US$1000 2ème prix: US$800 3ème prix: US$500 Catégories additionnelles: Transport ou structures de transport traditionnelles : US$500 Prix de la meilleure vidéo: US$500 Chaque gagnant recevra également des cadeaux supplémentaires tels qu'une casquette "I edit Wikipedia from Africa", une batterie portable, des stickers... Des prix supplémentaires seront offerts dans certains pays. Pour plus d'informations, règles de participation et pour participer au concours, cliquez sur Participer au concours Wiki Loves Africa. Bien à vous, Anthere, pour l'équipe Wiki Loves Africa

I used File:Bank of Guangzhou Tower 1.jpg outside of Wikimedia

Here is a link. https://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=2194616

I credited you as the author. —Percival Kestreltail (talk) 03:05, 29 February 2020 (UTC)

Thanks for letting me know! —Granger (talk  · contribs) 03:58, 29 February 2020 (UTC)

Commons:Photo challenge/2020 - January - Rural decay/Winners

	Photo Challenge – Third Place
	Congratulations! Your picture 无人村 3.jpg won the 3rd place in the Photo Challenge Rural decay, in January 2020. You can find the results of the challenge here.

-- Jarekt (talk) 03:52, 3 March 2020 (UTC)

File:A nearly empty flight from PEK to LAX amid the COVID-19 pandemic 1.jpg

Hi Granger ! Could you add the date of that flight, it adds context and value ;) Yug (talk) 16:12, 8 April 2020 (UTC)

Hi! It was in March 2020. —Granger (talk  · contribs) 17:56, 8 April 2020 (UTC)

Wiki Loves Earth 2020 in Russia is open!

Здравствуйте! с 1 по 30 июня проходит российская часть международного фотоконкурса "Вики любит Землю". Приглашаем вас принять участие в конкурсе, чтобы помочь нам лучше проиллюстрировать вики-статьи, пополнить крупнейшую в стране коллекцию изображений российских природных объектов и побороться за призы.

С правилами конкурса и списком охраняемых природных территорий России можно ознакомиться здесь. Мы также будем рады ответить на ваши вопросы.

С уважением,
организаторы конкурса. 14:55, 10 June 2020 (UTC)

(Вы получили это сообщение, поскольку участвовали в предыдущих конкурсах "Вики любит Землю")

Wiki Loves Earth 2020 in Canada is open!

Hello! We are happy to announce that Wiki Loves Earth 2020 in Canada is now open. Your participation will help us to document the nature of Canada and show it to the world through Wikipedia and other projects. Please go to the page of the contest to read the rules: wmca:Wiki_Loves_Earth/Home. There you can also find out how to take part in the contest. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us: wmca:Talk:Wiki_Loves_Earth/Home. Thanks,
the organising committee of Wiki Loves Earth 2020 in Canada - 09:14, 20 July 2020 (UTC)
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Wiki Loves Earth 2020 au Canada débute !

Bonjour ! Il nous fait plaisir de vous annoncer que Wiki Loves Earth 2020 au Canada est maintenant en cours. Votre participation nous aidera à documenter la nature du Canada et de la montrer au monde à travers Wikipédia et d'autres projets. Veuillez vous rendre sur la page du concours pour lire les règles: wmca:Wiki_Loves_Earth/Accueil. Vous pouvez également y trouver comment participer au concours. Si vous avez des questions, n'hésitez pas à nous contacter: wmca:Talk:Wiki_Loves_Earth/Accueil. Merci,
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Commons:Photo challenge/2020 - June - Rainwater drainage/Winners

	Photo Challenge – Second Place
	Congratulations! Your picture Gutter in Dawanshiju 2.jpg won the 2nd place in the Photo Challenge Rainwater drainage, in June 2020. You can find the results of the challenge here.

-- Jarekt (talk) 03:31, 6 August 2020 (UTC)

Study shows Wiki Love Africa recruitment makes a difference

Hello Mx. Granger

We are writing because you have participated in the Wiki Loves Africa (WLA) photo competition in the past. Results have been published and winning pictures may be seen here !

This year WLA partnered with the research organization CAT Lab (previously CivilServant) to help us evaluate the effectiveness of one of our recruitment efforts. You may or may not have received a message on your user talk page encouraging you to participate again in this year's competition.

We are excited to share with you their study found our recruitment message was a success and may have resulted in as many as 2,000 additional contributed photos. We hope you agree this is great news for Africa and its representation across Wikimedia. You can read more about the study and the results in this blog post.

If you have any questions about the study, we encourage you to ask CAT Lab's research manager Juliakamin(cs).

Anthere, for the Wiki Loves Africa Team

It's Wiki Loves Monuments time again!

Welcome to Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 ­ India

Hello Mx. Granger!

From September 1 to September 30, 2020, Wiki Loves Monuments, the largest photography competition of the world, will take place for the tenth time. And guess what! India is going to participate in the event again this year. You might remember this event as you had participated in one of the previous editions. We will be very delighted to see you take part in the competition again, help record our monuments for future generations and win exciting prizes! You can find more details in this page.

Regards,
Bodhisattwa
(on behalf of Wiki Loves Monuments 2020 in India team)
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