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9. Clicking on the correct website link you found in Step Three, review the contact information located on the wiki page. If an e-mail address is missing but is found on the repository's website, add it by using the directions in Step Five below.  
9. Clicking on the correct website link you found in Step Three, review the contact information located on the wiki page. If an e-mail address is missing but is found on the repository's website, add it by using the directions in Step Five below.  


10.  You can add the information in a bullet list or a VERY short paragraph.  When adding a bullet list, in wikitext use a colon before the bullet to make it indent.  This helps with the display of information.  Below is an example of wikitext and what displays on the wiki page. Try to keep each statement short and to the point for easy reference.  The user can always go to the repository website to get more clarification.
10.  You can add the information in a bullet list or a VERY short paragraph.  When adding a bullet list, in wikitext use a colon before the bullet to make it indent.  This helps with the display of information.  Below is an example of wikitext and what displays on the wiki page. Try to keep each statement short and to the point for easy reference.  The user can always go to the repository website to get more clarification.  


<nowiki>The National Archives at Kansas City, Missouri has the records of regional federal offices for '''Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska''', including the following:</nowiki><br>
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<nowiki>:*Federal naturalization records including [http://www.archives.gov/research/immigration/aliens/a-files-kansas-city.html A-files]</nowiki><br>
11. Make any necessary changes to incorrect information on the wiki page.
<nowiki>:*Bureau of Indian Affairs and other American Indian records</nowiki><br>
<nowiki>:*Copies of federal census, military, and immigration records</nowiki><br>
 
11. Make any necessary changes to incorrect information on the wiki page.  


==== Step Five - Make e-mail addresses clickable links  ====
==== Step Five - Make e-mail addresses clickable links  ====