FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Updating Links and Databases: Difference between revisions

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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
==Ohio Births 1908-1998==
==Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018==
===Task List===
===Task List===
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oBiqVgzhp-FUAvBxhncvPSEhJAbeT1_is9A5o_BYp60/edit?usp=sharing Ohio Births Tast List]
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qHkhMoIkussNhSvc9l4ddeZeqvhbfT1N0HTuLWDw-GE/edit?usp=sharing Ohio Deaths Task List]
===Instructions===
===Instructions===
<ol>
<ol>
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<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
[[File:Ohio county list.png|400px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ohio county list.png|400px]]<br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Births" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Deaths" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
[[File:Oh birth toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Births" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Death" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
[[File:Oh birth edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<pre>:*'''1908-1998''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3146/ Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998] at Ancestry.com ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<pre>:*'''1908-1932, 1938-2018''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5763/ Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018] at Ancestry.com ($) — index and images</pre></li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box right before <nowiki>''Original Birth Records on Microfilm''</nowiki>. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box right after: <br><pre>:*'''1908-1953''' - [[Ohio Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953]]&nbsp;Free name indexes and images at [[Ohio Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|FamilySearch]]. Records include such information as birth date of deceased, city, county, and state of death, name of spouse if married, names of parents, maiden name of mother, name of informant, if deceased was single, married, windowed or divorced, occupation of deceased.</pre>.<br> It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
[[File:Oh birth code pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death code pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>There is an old version of this collection on the page already that we need to delete. Delete the following code in the text box:
<li>There is an old version of this collection on the page already that we need to delete. Delete the following code in the text box:
<pre>:*'''1908-1964''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3146 Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964] at [http://www.ancestry.com/ ancestry.com] ($)</pre></li><br>
<pre>:*'''1908-1932, 1938-1944, 1958-2002''' - [http://www.ancestry.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=38 Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932-, 1938-1944, 1958-2002] - Ancestry ($)</pre></li><br>
The code after should look like the following:<br><br>
The code after should look like the following:<br><br>
[[File:Oh birth code deleted.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death code deleted.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Oh birth code finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Oh death code finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
</ol>
</ol>


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