Community Wiki Support Meeting 15 May 2014
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Welcome
New Attendees:
Kudos go to: Jim Landucci for working with Linda
Training Spotlight
- Sandra: Uncategorized pages
- duplication - add {delete} template (two brackets on either side). Keep the one with the best detail.
- Given a choice - pick the most specific category so as not to fill up the major category.
- Categories cannot be moved.
- Once a name is given a page, and then deleted, the name cannot be used again
- photos placed with name of file between double braces. Size in px comes after a pipe (pica)
- Find pages to place photos
- Demonstration of working in Wikitext - changing external links to internal links
- Myra: Taught how to write short articles for red links
spoken of - similar to
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Priority items for this meeting:
New items to discuss
- //familysearch.org/wiki/en/Share_your_knowledge_by_adding_to_the_Wiki
This page should be updated to show the new “VisualEditor” so this article is ready when it first comes online.
- Charles to review
- Discussion regarding legality of screenshots with new editor - Caleb to check with legal department. James Tanner may also know the answer. It might also vary by vendor.
- //familysearch.org/wiki/en/Share_your_knowledge_by_adding_to_the_Wiki
Supervisor Input
- Giuseppe:on vacation
- Caleb:learned about gradien coloring. Shared his mock-up again
- Support Mission Lead - Charles:
Team Lead Update/Followup
- Technical Lead - Charles
- Training Lead - Sandra
- Community Lead- Robin
- Content Missionary Lead- Wilma/Bo
- Secretary-Linda
Uncategorized pages under 4600
Recent changes - more team members need to spend time on
Charles <--- can you fix the licensing of this page
Other Reports
- Welcoming Committee - LaVera
- Maintenance Report - Sandra
- Moderator Report - Myra-
- New Contributors Report - Robin
Patrolling and SalesForce Review
1: Did you see anything while patrolling this past week that would be interesting to discuss with the team?
2: What has been seen being touched/worked on.
3: Any potential attacks?
Assignments
1: What did you learn this week that you want to share?
2: What do you need help with?
3: Needed training?
- I have been finding more than a few links that could be internal, yet are coded as external.
We need training again on turning an external link to an internal link. Please show in Wikitext how to make the change.
- Here's a page to demonstrate - it's one Robin did WAY BACK WHEN. Look for Robin Foster's name FamilySearch Wiki:Reviewer Approval Procedures
and another - to see the differences I placed an internal below the external Community Wiki Support Meeting 17 April 2014 4: Do you have questions or suggestions regarding what others are working on?
Improve the Wiki
Current Wiki Projects we are focusing on
Suggestions for Other Focus Projects
Additional Suggestions for Wiki Improvement
- More workers needed on recent changes
Followup For Next Week:
| Team Member | Support Assignments | Content Project | User Name |
| Barbara | Welcoming Committee | RogersBA | |
| Bob Heeder | Bald Eagle | ||
| Charles | Non-English wiki, FHC Pages | Thurston County - FamilySearch Catalog, York County | Ccsmith |
| Diana | Adoption Committee | Colorado, Kentucky | Diana47judy |
| LaVera | Welcoming Committe new people, Categories | Help pages project | Parrisl |
| Linda | New volunteers | Submit Wiki Content | Lindachappell |
| Marilyn | Welcoming Committee | Marilynbgardner49 | |
| Myra | Moderators | Myrasueharris | |
| Rick | Volunteers | fritty | |
| Robin | Volunteers, Moderators, Training Lessons for New Volunteers | South Carolina Moderator, contributing to African American Research and Columbia, South Carolina | SavingStories |
| Ruth Heeder | Bob heeder or Clanheeder | ||
| Sandra | Maintenance Training | Categorization | Sandralpond |