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=== Step 1 - Fix County Courthouse  ===
=== Step 1 - Fix County Courthouse  ===
1. Bold the county courthouse name by adding 3 apostrophes around the courthouse name
1. Bold the county courthouse name by adding 3 apostrophes around the courthouse name<br>
2. Remove the bold from the Website link (remove the 3 apostrophes) and make sure there is a space between the link and the name of the county so the link still works.
 
3. Add or confirm there are two spaces (example: <br><br>) after the website link.
2. Remove the bold from the Website link (remove the 3 apostrophes) and make sure there is a space between the link and the name of the county so the link still works.<br>
 
3. Add or confirm there are two spaces (example: <br><br>) after the website link.<br>
 
4. Fix any space issues you see.<br>
4. Fix any space issues you see.<br>


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'''Roosevelt County Courthouse'''<br> 400 2nd Ave South<br>Wolf Point, MT 59201<br>Phone: 406.653.6250<br>[http://www.rooseveltcounty.com/ Roosevelt County Website]<br><br>
'''Roosevelt County Courthouse'''<br> 400 2nd Ave South<br>Wolf Point, MT 59201<br>Phone: 406.653.6250<br>[http://www.rooseveltcounty.com/ Roosevelt County Website]<br><br>


12. Preview the page to make sure it looks correct. Make any necessary corrections.
5. Preview the page to make sure it looks correct. Make any necessary corrections.<br>


13. In the Edit Summary field, type in: Fixed Courthouse section and save the page.  
6. In the Edit Summary field, type in: Fixed Courthouse section and save the page. <br>


14. Go to Step 2 below.
7. Go to Step 2 below.<br>


=== Step 2 - Fix Boundary Changes ===
=== Step 2 - Fix Boundary Changes ===
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4. Change Parent County from italics to bold by adding an apostrophe (you need 3) and put a bullet in front of it.
4. Change Parent County from italics to bold by adding an apostrophe (you need 3) and put a bullet in front of it.<br>


5. Add the name of the county directly behind "Parent County:" making it a complete sentence.  For example, “Roosevelt County was created on”  
5. Add the name of the county directly behind "Parent County:" making it a complete sentence.  For example, “Roosevelt County was created on” <br>


6. If there is an additional date listed with information, change the date to bold and make sure a bullet is in front of it.
6. If there is an additional date listed with information, change the date to bold and make sure a bullet is in front of it.<br>


7. Change County seat from italics to bold by adding an apostrophe (you need 3) and put a bullet in front of it
7. Change County seat from italics to bold by adding an apostrophe (you need 3) and put a bullet in front of it.<br>


8. Fix any space issues in the sentences – like a space after the colon and before the next word<br>  
8. Fix any space issues in the sentences – like a space after the colon and before the next word.<br>  


'''Example:'''<br>
'''Example:'''<br>
<nowiki>*'''Parent County:''' Perkins County was created 3 November 1908 from [[Butte County, South Dakota Genealogy|Butte ]] County. <br></nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*'''Parent County:''' Perkins County was created on 3 November 1908 from [[Butte County, South Dakota Genealogy|Butte ]] County. <br></nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*'''County seat:''' Bison <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref></nowiki><br>
<nowiki>*'''County seat:''' Bison <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref></nowiki><br>


12. Preview the page to make sure it looks correct. Make any necessary corrections.
9. Preview the page to make sure it looks correct. Make any necessary corrections.<br>


13. In the Edit Summary field, type in: Fixed boundary changes formatting and save the page.  
10. In the Edit Summary field, type in: Fixed boundary changes formatting and save the page. <br>


14. Return to the task list and go to the next county page on your list.
11. Return to the task list and go to the next county page on your list.<br>


=== '''Examples''' ===
=== '''Examples''' ===
County page: [[]]<br>
County page: [[Beaverhead County, Montana Genealogy|Beaverhead County, Montana]]<br>




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