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| 1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks- Neighboring Counties#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to verify. | | 1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks- Neighboring Counties#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to verify. |
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| 2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below. | | 2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below. |
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| 3. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart to go to the FamilySearchWiki county page | | 3. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart to go to the FamilySearchWiki county page |
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| 4. Scroll to the heading '''''Historical Facts'''''. Click on the check box to the right; this opens the window where editing can be done (what you see typed here is in “rich text”) | | 4. Scroll to the heading '''''Historical Facts'''''. Click on the check box to the right; this opens the window where editing can be done (what you see typed here is in “rich text”) |
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| ::1. Edit as you would in any word processing program. | | ::1. Edit as you would in any word processing program. |
| ::2. Delete the incorrect county name by placing your cursor at the end of the word which needs editing. Backspace to remove any incorrect words or letters. | | ::2. Delete the incorrect county name by placing your cursor at the end of the word which needs editing. Backspace to remove any incorrect words or letters. |
| ::3. Type in the correct name. | | ::3. Type in the correct name. |
| ::4. Highlight the county name you just typed. | | ::4. Highlight the county name you just typed. |
| ::5. Go to the toolbar at the top of the page. | | ::5. Go to the toolbar at the top of the page. |
| ::6. Select the '''World''' icon with the link. | | ::6. Select the '''World''' icon with the link. |
| ::7. Type your county name below the word '''link''' in this format,"[Your County Name] County, Ohio". | | ::7. Type your county name below the word '''link''' in this format,"[Your County Name] County, Ohio". |
| :::- Capitalize the beginning of each word and place the comma as shown. | | :::- Capitalize the beginning of each word and place the comma as shown. |
| :::- An automatic search result will appear in the box below. | | :::- An automatic search result will appear in the box below. |
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| *'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] and [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] Counties in 1846.<br> | | *'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] and [[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] Counties in 1846.<br> |
| *'''County Seat: '''Youngstown <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br> | | *'''County Seat: '''Youngstown <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref><br> |
| *'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]] (northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] (north) | | *'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Columbiana County, Ohio|Columbiana]] (south){{·}}[[Lawrence County, Pennsylvania|Lawrence County, Pennsylvania]] (east){{·}}[[Mercer County, Pennsylvania|Mercer County, Pennsylvania]] (northesast){{·}}[[Portage County, Ohio|Portage]] (northwest){{·}}[[Stark County, Ohio|Stark]] (southwest){{·}}[[Trumbull County, Ohio|Trumbull]] (north) |
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| === Assignment Chart === | | === Assignment Chart === |
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| If you are accepting this task: | | If you are accepting this task: |
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| :1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password. | | :1. Sign in to the wiki at the upper right-hand corner of this page. Use your FamilySearch account username and password. |
| :2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box to the right of the Assignment Chart heading and choose a county to work on. | | :2. Open the Assignment Chart for editing by clicking on the check mark in the box to the right of the Assignment Chart heading and choose a county to work on. |
| :3. Place your cursor in the box under the column heading '''Name/Date Task Accepted''' and opposite the county you chose. | | :3. Place your cursor in the box under the column heading '''Name/Date Task Accepted''' and opposite the county you chose. |
| :4. Type 4 tildes (~) in this box. This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed. | | :4. Type 4 tildes (~) in this box. This symbol is located on the upper left-hand part of your keyboard, next to the number 1. The <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> is an electronic signature and will leave your user name and date when you signed. |
| :5. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. In the Summary box, add a summary sentence saying something like, "Selected Adams County for Verification". | | :5. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. In the Summary box, add a summary sentence saying something like, "Selected Adams County for Verification". |
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| | [[Allen County, Ohio|Allen]] | | | [[Allen County, Ohio|Allen]] |
| | [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 8/7/2012 | | | [[User:Cgmills|Cgmills]] 8/7/2012 |
| | 7 August 2012 (UTC) <br> | | | 7 August 2012 (UTC) <br> |
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