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2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task.  Sign up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.  
2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task.  Sign up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.  


3. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart.
3. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart to go to the FamilysearchWiki county page


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”)
4. Scroll to the heading '''''Historical Facts'''''. Click on the check box to the right; 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. In the search box type: (your county name) County Ohio
:c. In the search box, type: (your county name) County Ohio  
:d. Click on the highlighted county name which drops down under the search box; now your are on the Wikipedia county page.  
:d. Click on the highlighted county name which drops; now you are on the Wikipedia county page.  
:e. Find the heading "'''adjacent counties'''" listed under "Geography" <br>
:e. Under "Geography" find the heading "'''adjacent counties'''" <br>


8. Compare the Wikipedia county page with the FamilySearch county page.<br>
8. Compare the Wikipedia county page with the FamilySearch county page.<br>  


&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; a. &nbsp;&nbsp; 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>
&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; a. &nbsp;&nbsp; Add to Familysearch Wiki the counties, and the correct geographical information (i.e. north, south, etc.), listed on Wikipedia that do not already appear there.<br>  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Remove from Familysearch Wiki those counties, and their geographical information, that do not appear on Wikipedia<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Remove from Familysearch Wiki those counties, andor the geographical information, that is not listed 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.  
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