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=== INSTRUCTIONS  ===
=== INSTRUCTIONS  ===


1. Go to the International Archives and Libraries Pages [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject International Archies and Libraries Pages Task List|Task List page]] and put your name on the list for the country you wish to work on.  
1. Go to the International Archives and Libraries Pages [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject International Archives and Libraries Pages Task List|Task List page]] and put your name on the list for the country you wish to work on.  


<br>2. Go to the country page that you signed up for and check the topic bar to see if there is a current Archives and Libraries page (linked), or if the page needs to be created (red link).&nbsp; If the page exists, skip to Step One to begin reformatting it.&nbsp; If the page does not exist, see steps for creating a topic page below.  
<br>2. Go to the country page that you signed up for and check the topic bar to see if there is a current Archives and Libraries page (linked), or if the page needs to be created (red link).&nbsp; If the page exists, skip to Step One to begin reformatting it.&nbsp; If the page does not exist, see steps for creating a topic page below.  
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2.&nbsp; The search results should come back showing that the page doesn't exist by displaying a red link.&nbsp; Click on that red link and it will take you to a new page with the title&nbsp; (be sure to stop at this time and verify that you typed in the correct name for the new page).&nbsp;  
2.&nbsp; The search results should come back showing that the page doesn't exist by displaying a red link.&nbsp; Click on that red link and it will take you to a new page with the title&nbsp; (be sure to stop at this time and verify that you typed in the correct name for the new page).&nbsp;  


3.&nbsp; Once you have started creating the page, you can begin to enter content using the instructions below. If you are unable to find any archive or library for your country, do not save the new page.&nbsp; Go back to the task list and enter none found.<br>
3.&nbsp; Once you have started creating the page, you can begin to enter content using the instructions below. If you are unable to find any archive or library for your country, do not save the new page.&nbsp; Go back to the task list and enter none found.<br>  


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For an example of a corrected Archives and Libraries page, go to [[User:Evancol/Sandbox/Archives|Iowa Archives and Libraries]].  
For an example of a corrected Archives and Libraries page, go to [[User:Evancol/Sandbox/Archives|Iowa Archives and Libraries]].  


==== Step Eight - Saving the Page ====
==== Step Eight - Saving the Page ====


1.&nbsp; If you are editing an already created page, enter updated formatting in the Edit Summary Box and save your page.
1.&nbsp; If you are editing an already created page, enter updated formatting in the Edit Summary Box and save your page.  
 
2.&nbsp; Once the page has been saved, review the page to be sure it looks the way it should.&nbsp; Then check the links to be sure they are correct.
 
3.&nbsp; When you are through checking your work, go back to the Task List and entered the date completed under your name and go to the next county.


2.&nbsp; Once the page has been saved, review the page to be sure it looks the way it should.&nbsp; Then check the links to be sure they are correct.


3.&nbsp; When you are through checking your work, go back to the Task List and entered the date completed under your name and go to the next county.


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