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#'''List Dates:''' See below, [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Listing Dates in Database Links|'''Listing Dates in Database Links''']]. | #'''List Dates:''' See below, [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Listing Dates in Database Links|'''Listing Dates in Database Links''']]. | ||
#'''Hyphen and bold:''' Use a hyphen between the dates and bold the dates | #'''Hyphen and bold:''' Use a hyphen between the dates and bold the dates | ||
#'''Exact title:''' When it is possible, list the exact title of the database in the clickable link to the database | #'''Exact title:''' When it is possible, list the exact title of the database in the clickable link to the database. | ||
#'''Adjust title:''' Sometimes a title misrepresents what is in a collection. You can add additional information using () in the title to help the user know if they want to search the collection. Example: Ohio, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms, 1765-1947 (includes civil deaths, church marriages, and cemetery records) | |||
#'''List website:''' To inform the website/company providing the database, put "at" and the name of the website. To increase readability, do not link the name of the website to a general search page or main page. The only time a link should be added is when the websites are found in a database link listing multiple websites. Include a link directly to the database for that website. Use the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style- Formatting#Identical Collection Databases on Multiple Websites|Guidelines]] for more formatting instructions. | #'''List website:''' To inform the website/company providing the database, put "at" and the name of the website. To increase readability, do not link the name of the website to a general search page or main page. The only time a link should be added is when the websites are found in a database link listing multiple websites. Include a link directly to the database for that website. Use the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style- Formatting#Identical Collection Databases on Multiple Websites|Guidelines]] for more formatting instructions. | ||
#'''Index/Images:''' Add whether the database contains an index, images, or both. Place that after an m-dash (preferred, but not required). Use the '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style- Formatting#Guidelines for "Index & Images" Phrases|guidelines]]''' found below. | #'''Index/Images:''' Add whether the database contains an index, images, or both. Place that after an m-dash (preferred, but not required). Use the '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style- Formatting#Guidelines for "Index & Images" Phrases|guidelines]]''' found below. | ||
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== Formatting Books == | == Formatting Books == | ||
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