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 *Probate
 *Land and property
 *Cemetery
 *Court
-*Funeral home records
+*Funeral home records: list and call to learn previous owners/name of establishment; how far back to they have records; do they know where earlier funeral home records for that area are located?
 *Suggested things others can do (non-project)
 **Newspapers: add to the list on the county newspapers page (what is in the county (library and/or newspaper office); Also copies at U of U and other state repositories. Make a more complete list.
 **Probate, Land, Court: Feet on the ground people: loose papers as well as dockets and other volumes
-**Scour: libraries in their area; state archives; state hist soc; university libraries; other
 **Search the internet for stuff to add, especially at county level
-•	Tasks that require genealogical experience?
-•	Tasks that require gleaning catalogs for Utah materials
-o	U of U special collections
-o	BYU special collections
-o	Utah State Historical Society
-o	Utah State University collections
-o	Utah State Archives and Library
-o	Funeral homes (list, and call to see how far back records go, previous funeral homes for which they have the records, etc.)
-o	Libraries (usually only the main one for the area)
-•	Tasks that require WikiMedia ability
-o	Fixing the top tables
-	Linking to the Parent counties heading
-o	Fixing the Need-to-know headings
-	Adding the content
-o	The little fixes in Newspapers area
-•	Specialized tasks (not requiring much genealogical experience)
-o	Adding to historical timelines (Wikipedia for towns in the county)
-	Will add to migration area of counties as well
-o	Locating digital county histories (the centennial publications should be listed under History for each county)
-o	Maps of neighboring counties (COPYRIGHT!)
+*Tasks that require genealogical experience
+**Scour: libraries in their area; state archives; state hist soc; university libraries; BYU special collections; other
+**Adding content
+*Specialized tasks (needs specific training, but not requiring much genealogical experience)
+**Adding to historical timelines (Wikipedia for towns in the county)
+**Will add to migration area of counties as well
+**Locating digital county histories (the centennial publications should be listed under History for each county)
+**Maps of neighboring counties (COPYRIGHT!)
+**Linking to "link aggregator" sites (CyndisList, Linkpendium, etc.) -- to the area for a county, rather than every link added to the county. Help the people to fish these, rather than catch every fish for them.
+*Tasks that require deeper WikiMedia ability
+**Fixing the top tables (probably there will be other fixes)
+**The little fixes in Newspapers area
+**Fixing the FHLC links wording
-Order for discussions that will likely take place over multiple weeks:
+<br>Order for discussions that will likely take place over multiple weeks:
 #Vital records, including divorce