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7. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Family History Centers#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task. <br>  
7. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Family History Centers#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task. <br>  


8. Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Ohio FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you!  
8. Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Ohio FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you!
 
==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====
 
1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Indiana Tasks-Family History Centers#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page.
 
2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page.
 
3. Scroll to the heading Repositories.
 
4. Scroll to the section Family History Centers within Repositories.
 
5. Open the Family History Center heading for editing by clicking on the check mark in square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title.
 
6. Click on the word wikitext with in toolbox at the top of the edit box.
 
7. If there already is Family History Center information under this section, please remove it.
 
==== Adding the Family History Center Template  ====
 
8. While in wiki text, copy and paste the following template under the heading of Family History Centers:
 
:<nowiki>{{OH fhc}}</nowiki>
 
9. Add the link to the Family History Center you found when following the instructions [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Indiana Tasks-Family History Centers#Locating_the_Family_History_Center|Locating the Family History Center]].&nbsp; Do this as follows:
 
:a. Immediately after the template you pasted in step "8", hit enter on your keyboard to make a space.
:b. Type <nowiki> [[Lima Ohio Family History Center|Lima Ohio Family History Center]]. </nowiki> Replace Lima Ohio in both sections of the link with the name of the Family History Center you located previously.
:c. Put a period after the link you just created.
 
:d. Add the following sentence and link while still in wiki text:
::<nowiki> For additional nearby Family History Centers, search online in the [http://www.familysearch.org/locations FHC directory]. </nowiki>
:e. Add a summary statement at the bottom on the page something like, "Added family history center for the county."
:f. Save the page.
 
==== Editing the Family History Center Page  ====
 
10. Click on the link to the Family History Center you just added.
 
:a. The link is blue.
:b. The link says something like "Adams Ohio Family History Center".
:c. A new wiki page about the Family History Center should open.
 
<br> 11. If no information about the center is listed on the FHC wiki page, add '''ONLY''' the address and phone number on the FHC wiki page. (The FHC leaders are supposed to add the other information).
 
12. To add information to the FHC wiki page:
 
:a. Scroll to the heading '''Center Contacts and Hours'''.
:b. Click on the check mark in square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title.
:c. Click on the word wikitext with in toolbox at the top left-hand corner of the edit box.
:d. Return to the Family History Center location page you accessed in step 5 of the previous instructions.
:e. Copy the address and paste it into the Family History Center wiki page you are editing. Paste the address after the words ''Location and Map''.
:f. Copy the phone number and paste it into the the Family History Center wiki page you are editing. Paste the number after the word ''Phone''.
 
13. Add a summary sentence something like "Added FHC information" and Save the page. The task is complete.
 
=== Assignment Chart  ===
 
If you are accepting this task:
 
:1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password.
:2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box at the right opposite the Assignment Table heading.
:3. Place your cursor in the box under the heading '''Name/Date Task Accepted''' and opposite your county of choice.
:4. Type 4 tildes (~). This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed.
 
:5. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Selected Adams County for adding Family History Center".
:6. Click on the box "Save Page".<br>
:7. You are now signed up to complete this task.<br>
<div style="width: 147%;"><center>[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Family History Centers#top|Return to Top of Page]]</center><br> </div>
<br> If you are completing this task:
 
*Follow the same instructions as accepting the task, except place your cursor in the correct county box under the heading '''Date Completed'''. Change your summary sentence to something like, "Completed Adams County for societies."
 
*Also, report your finished task on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dENGZ1FlRDhSOGx1OUpDc254Nm1xNXc6MA#gid=0 Ohio FamilySearch Completed Task Google Form]. Follow the instructions on the Google form. This step is important for documenting completed wiki volunteer work. Thank you!


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