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==Instructions==
==Instructions==
 
==Adding to the All - Formatted List tab==
===Part 1 - Analyze the Collection Link===
===Part 1 - Analyze the Collection Link===
1. Locate a collection to add on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OWB7FZslkohP-cv9SMbejnzif8fZJaF542emPC4WzFY/edit?usp=sharing New Collections Spreadsheet: All - Formatted List] tab.<br>
1. Locate a collection to add on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OWB7FZslkohP-cv9SMbejnzif8fZJaF542emPC4WzFY/edit?usp=sharing New Collections Spreadsheet: All - Formatted List] tab.<br>
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4. Review the description of the collection to see where the information was obtained from.
4. Review the description of the collection to see where the information was obtained from.
:a. If the information states that is from FamilySearch, skip to Part 3.
:a. If the information states that it is from FamilySearch, skip to Part 3.
''Examples of Wording:''<br>
''Examples of Wording:''<br>
Original data: Austria, Births and Baptisms, 1651-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.<br>
Original data: Austria, Births and Baptisms, 1651-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.<br>
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'''All Websites BUT FamilySearch'''<br>
'''All Websites BUT FamilySearch'''<br>
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  <nowiki>*'''DATE-DATE''' [URL DATABASENAME] at WEBSITENAME — index & images, ($)</nowiki><br>
  <nowiki>*'''DATE-DATE''' [URL DATABASENAME] at WEBSITENAME — index & images ($)</nowiki><br>
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'''FamilySearch Collections With RecordSearch Template'''<br>
'''FamilySearch Collections With RecordSearch Template'''<br>
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  <nowiki>*'''DATE-DATE''' {{RecordSearch|CID|TITLE OF COLLECTION}} at FamilySearch — [[TITLE OF HISTORICAL RECORDS WIKI PAGE|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
  <nowiki>*'''DATE-DATE''' {{RecordSearch|CID|TITLE OF COLLECTION}} at FamilySearch — [[TITLE OF HISTORICAL RECORDS WIKI PAGE|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
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NOTE: Here is a list of common websites and how they should be shown in the link:<br>
*Ancestry
*Findmypast
*MyHeritage
*American Ancestors


===Part 3 - Creating an Also As===
===Part 3 - Creating an Also at===
*''More instructions found on the [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Manual_of_Style-Formatting#Identical_Collection_Databases_on_Multiple_Websites|Manual of Style]] Wiki page.''<br>
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1. This is used when a collection is found on more than on website.<br>
1. This is used when a collection is found on more than on website.<br>
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''Here is an example of completed collection link with, Also as: added:''<br>
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<nowiki>*'''1651-1940''': {{RecordSearch|1520584|Austria Births and Baptisms}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9779 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30089/austria-births-baptisms-1651-1940?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($)</nowiki>
2. Use the following to create the Also at portion of the collection link.<br>
2. Use the following to create the Also at portion of the collection link.<br>
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''Example of wikitext''<br>
''Example:''<br>
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  <nowiki>''Also at: [URL WEBSITENAME] ($)''</nowiki><br>
  <nowiki>''Also at: [URL WEBSITENAME] ($)''</nowiki><br>
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3. The phrase, index & images can be added if it is different from the original website. For instance, if FamilySearch has an index and images but Ancestry only has the index, you would do the following:<br>
3. The phrase, index & images can be added if it is different from the original website. For instance, if FamilySearch has an index & images but Ancestry only has the index, you would do the following:<br>
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''Example of wikitext:''<br>
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<nowiki>''Also at: [URL WEBSITENAME] index ($)''</nowiki><br>
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===Part 4 - Placing the Link on Wiki Pages===
''Note: Other projects may add a collection onto the Wiki before we do. Be sure to check the links already on the page. If you find it already there, state on the spreadsheet that it has already been added.''<br>
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1. The collection needs to be analyzed before determining where it should go. Use the guidelines found on the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OWB7FZslkohP-cv9SMbejnzif8fZJaF542emPC4WzFY/edit?usp=sharing New Collections Project, Placing the Collection tab] to help you determine where the collection should go.


<nowiki>*'''1651-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1520584|Austria Births and Baptisms}} at FamilySearch - [[Austria Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at: [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9779 Ancestry], index, ($)''</nowiki>


===Part 4 - Placing the Link on Wiki Pages===
[[Category:WikiProjects]]
1. The collection needs to be analyzed before determining where it should go. Use the guidelines here to help you determine where it should go: