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:#:*Content only on a person's own genealogy. | :#:*Content only on a person's own genealogy. | ||
:#If everything is ok, scroll to the bottom and click '''[Mark this article as patrolled]'''. It appears on the left of the screen above the categories. | :#If everything is ok, scroll to the bottom and click '''[Mark this article as patrolled]'''. It appears on the left of the screen above the categories. | ||
:#If | :#If the content is about genealogy, but is just not covered by the purposes of this Wiki, click on the History tab to find out who the creator of the page is and communicate with them about their contributions. Eventually you or the contributor may end up adding the appropriate [[FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance Templates|Maintenance Template]] to the page, but not until after you've communicated with the author. | ||
:#If the content is completely inappropriate for the Wiki, add the appropriate [[FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance Templates|Maintenance Template]] to the page. | |||
:#You may also find something else that is a problem with the page. Click on the History tab at the top of the screen to see who the creator of the page is and decide if you want to contact him or her. | :#You may also find something else that is a problem with the page. Click on the History tab at the top of the screen to see who the creator of the page is and decide if you want to contact him or her. | ||
'''Note:''' When the article is patrolled, it is no longer highlighted on the list of New Pages. If you thought it was patrolled, and the title is still highlighted, refresh the screen. | '''Note:''' When the article is patrolled, it is no longer highlighted on the list of New Pages. If you thought it was patrolled, and the title is still highlighted, refresh the screen. | ||