FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Community Meeting 2012 June 13
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Agenda
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Anyone new to this meeting?
Meeting Participants:
News and Events
- June 16 (Saturday) Mormon History Bus Tours of Echo Canyon and of East Canyon.
- June 21 Supercharge Your Research: Cut Ten Years off Your Learning Curve presented by Barry Ewell. This is the UGA Virtual Chapter meeting which occurs every 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m. (Mountain).
- July 31-Aug 3 BYU Conference on Family History & Genealogy
- August 18 (Saturday) UGA Regional Conference Cedar City
- September 21 and 22 (Friday and Saturday) UGA Regional Conference Sandy
- 1940 Census Help UGA's project with FamilySearch Indexing.
- Creation of Utah Wiki Project Forum (date to be announced- but soon Forums were changed yesterday -- there is a thread for Wiki Projects. There is a new subforum. Put up a page in the wiki and thread in forums.
Review of last meeting
- Wednesday, 6 June
Progress reports
- Tip icon template review: Steve gave us a few options, including color of the bar.
- Newspapers update: Wilma with input from Jana and Liz.
- Obituaries task description totally ready and tested by (Lois?).
- [Name] has expressed interest in helping. She has been contacted and ....
- Patsy made meeting recordings reviewable by public.
- Review the revised Table at top by Jana, Liz, Wilma
"Quick" Tasks
Topics that may need less discussion: Leader/assistants do examples, get suggestions and approval: Liz and Jana have volunteered to be assistants.
Future "quick" tasks to write:
- Probate
- Land and property
- Court
- Funeral home records
Vital records (BMD, Div)
Birth in bulleted style Suggest resources, review for dates and content.
How ready are we to create a task description for birth?
Discussion minutes:
Summary of minutes:
Future meetings
Meetings will be held on Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m.
Next week:
- Progress reports
- Future focus for discussions:
- Church records
- Cemetery records
- Library area of each county
- Tip Bank