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3. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart. | 3. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart. | ||
4. Scroll to the heading '''''Historical Facts'''''. | 4. Scroll to the heading '''''Historical Facts'''''. Click on the check box to the right of it; this opens the window where editing can be done (what you see typed here is in “rich text”) | ||
5. Scroll to the section '''''Neighboring Counties''''' within Historical Facts. | 5. Scroll to the section '''''Neighboring Counties''''' within Historical Facts. | ||
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:a. Click on the word ''English'' above the image of the world. | :a. Click on the word ''English'' above the image of the world. | ||
:b. Find the search box in the upper right-hand corner of the page. | :b. Find the search box in the upper right-hand corner of the page. | ||
:c. | :c. In the search box type: (your county name) County Ohio | ||
:d. Click on the highlighted county name which | :d. Click on the highlighted county name which drops down under the search box; now your are on the Wikipedia county page. | ||
:e. Find the heading "adjacent counties" listed under "Geography" | :e. Find the heading "'''adjacent counties'''" listed under "Geography" <br> | ||
8. Compare the Wikipedia page with the FamilySearch county page | 8. Compare the Wikipedia county page with the FamilySearch county page.<br> | ||
a. Add to Familysearch Wiki the counties, and their geographical information (i.e. north, south, etc.), listed on Wikipedia that do not already appear on FamilysearchWiki<br> | |||
b. Remove from Familysearch Wiki those counties, and their geographical information, that do not appear on Wikipedia<br> | |||
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*Accept Wikipedia as correct, if you find a mistake on FamilySearch Wiki. | *Accept Wikipedia as correct, if you find a mistake on FamilySearch Wiki. | ||
*If changes are needed, you may make those changes by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Headings, Neighboring Counties#Rich_Text_editing_instructions|rich text]] or [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Headings, Neighboring Counties#Wikitext_editing_instructions|wikitext]]. | *If changes are needed, you may make those changes by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Headings, Neighboring Counties#Rich_Text_editing_instructions|rich text]] or [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Headings, Neighboring Counties#Wikitext_editing_instructions|wikitext]]. | ||
*If you are new to the wiki, rich text may be easier for you to use. | *If you are new to the wiki, rich text may be easier for you to use. | ||
*If you have questions about editing | *If you have questions about editing either of these text forms, go to wiki help links under the heading [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Headings, Neighboring Counties#Description|Description]]. | ||
*You only need to edit in one style of text.<br> | *You only need to edit in one style of text.<br> | ||