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[[Image:Broom icon.png|right]]Welcome to the Wiki Maintenance and Cleanup Project. Everyone is invited to help keep the wiki clean through doing '''maintenance tasks.''' <br> | [[Image:Broom icon.png|right|Broom icon.png]]Welcome to the Wiki Maintenance and Cleanup Project. Everyone is invited to help keep the wiki clean through doing '''maintenance tasks.''' <br> | ||
Maintenance work is a vital part of keeping the Research Wiki user friendly for its researchers. While helping with the maintenance tasks, remember two things: | Maintenance work is a vital part of keeping the Research Wiki user friendly for its researchers. While helping with the maintenance tasks, remember two things: | ||
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*Document what you have done on the article's talk page for the reference of other editors. | *Document what you have done on the article's talk page for the reference of other editors. | ||
Be careful to avoid creating more maintenance work through | Be careful to avoid creating more maintenance work through instruction creep (bloating of instructions due to numerous edits/additions). Organize when you can, but always keep [[The Vision: Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki|the big picture]] in sight: we are here to create a resource for family history researchers. If you wish to contribute to FamilySearch Wiki in ways other than maintenance, please consider some suggestions of [[FamilySearch Wiki:Things you can do|things you can do]]. | ||
'''See also:''' | '''See also:''' | ||