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5. I've noticed a there's a push for creating more articles, rather than improve existing articles.  I don't think FS wiki has the resources and volunteers like Wikipedia to maintain quality. More pages = more maintenance. Going for quantity over quality will make this look like [http://www.cyndislist.com|Cyndi's list] (an ugly directory of resources) rather than an online encyclopedia for genealogy.
5. I've noticed a there's a push for creating more articles, rather than improve existing articles.  I don't think FS wiki has the resources and volunteers like Wikipedia to maintain quality. More pages = more maintenance. Going for quantity over quality will make this look like [http://www.cyndislist.com|Cyndi's list] (an ugly directory of resources) rather than an online encyclopedia for genealogy.
6. It would also be good to have a different introduction for new editors who have experience in editing on Wikipedia. Maybe a special page to tell them how this Wiki is similar to Wikipedia and how it is different.
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Just a few of my initial impressions. I hope to use my Wikipedia experience to help make this site better. I hope this feedback is useful. [[User:Ryancormack|Asparagus]] ([[User talk:Ryancormack|talk]]) 16:02, 28 November 2016 (UTC)
Just a few of my initial impressions. I hope to use my Wikipedia experience to help make this site better. I hope this feedback is useful. [[User:Ryancormack|Asparagus]] ([[User talk:Ryancormack|talk]]) 16:02, 28 November 2016 (UTC)
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[[User:Caleblove1]] Pinging the last contributor (Wikipedia -style). [[User:Ryancormack|Asparagus]] ([[User talk:Ryancormack|talk]]) 02:23, 2 December 2016 (UTC)
[[User:Caleblove1]] Pinging the last contributor (Wikipedia -style). [[User:Ryancormack|Asparagus]] ([[User talk:Ryancormack|talk]]) 02:23, 2 December 2016 (UTC)


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