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= Policies specific to FamilySearch Wiki = | = Policies specific to FamilySearch Wiki = | ||
The following policies were vetted in the FamilySearch Wiki contributor forum and arrived at by a vote of at least 2:1. | The following policies were vetted in the FamilySearch Wiki contributor forum and arrived at by a vote ratio of at least 2:1. | ||
== Place names in article titles == | == Place names in article titles == | ||
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'''Incorrect:''' "Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville"<br> | '''Incorrect:''' "Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville"<br> | ||
'''Example:''' "Cemetery Records of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland"<br> <!--{ | '''Example:''' "Cemetery Records of Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland"<br> <!--{12079510219370} --> <!--{12079510219371} --> | ||
=== Avoid abbreviations === | === Avoid abbreviations === | ||
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'''Incorrect:''' "Montgomery Co., MD"<br> | '''Incorrect:''' "Montgomery Co., MD"<br> | ||
'''Example:''' "Cemetery Records of Montgomery County, Maryland"<br> <!--{ | '''Example:''' "Cemetery Records of Montgomery County, Maryland"<br> <!--{12079510219372} --> | ||
=== Use the word "County" in identifying counties === | === Use the word "County" in identifying counties === | ||
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'''Incorrect:''' "CENSUS RECORDS OF THE UNITED STATES" | '''Incorrect:''' "CENSUS RECORDS OF THE UNITED STATES" | ||
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= Resources = | = Resources = | ||