FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings: Difference between revisions

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Within MeetingPlace, pressing # 5 on your telephone will mute or un-mute your ability to speak during the meeting.  
Within MeetingPlace, pressing # 5 on your telephone will mute or un-mute your ability to speak during the meeting.  


=== New Wiki Users Meeting  ===
=== New Wiki Contributors Training Meeting ===
 
*Information & Agendas: '''[[Genealogists Helping Newbies Meeting]]'''
*Time: Thursday 2:30 - 3:00 PM ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 Mountain Time]) (4:30 - 5:00 PM Eastern)
*Format: MeetingPlace ID: 6173 [https://chqmpweb1.ldschurch.org/mpweb/scripts/mpx.dll Click to Attend] Dial in Number: 801-240-2663
*To mute or unmute your telephone, press # 5 on your telephone key pad.
*General meeting information:
 
#If you are new to family history and/or new to using the Wiki, this meeting is for you! You may receive support in [[Help:Edit and Contribute|using and contributing to the Wiki]] as well as direction in your personal research.
#Project leaders with [[Projects Seeking Contributors|Wiki projects]] may find these meetings a good place to meet and recruit team members for your projects. New users will learn about the Wiki from you and other members of your project team.
#The Family history research community naturally reaches out to one another in sharing and mentoring each other. As we learn and share what we know, we will experience the support of collaboration and the sweetness of success. Together, we will find our ancestors!
 
=== New Wiki Contributors Training Meeting ===


The first part of the meeting is training on a scheduled topic. The last part of the meeting is open for personalized help with questions you may have, or with projects you may be working on.  
The first part of the meeting is training on a scheduled topic. The last part of the meeting is open for personalized help with questions you may have, or with projects you may be working on.  
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*Information & Agendas: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki Contributors Meeting|Wiki Contributors Meeting]]'''  
*Information & Agendas: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki Contributors Meeting|Wiki Contributors Meeting]]'''  
*Time: Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00 PM ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 Mountain Time]) (3:00 - 4:00 PM Eastern)  
*Time: Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00 PM ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 Mountain Time]) (3:00 - 4:00 PM Eastern)  
*Format: MeetingPlace ID: 7770; [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/70ec431dabb0d9bd3506f4e1fe658fa7 click to attend]; Dial-in number:&nbsp;877-453-7266<br>  
*Format: MeetingPlace ID: 7770; [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/70ec431dabb0d9bd3506f4e1fe658fa7 click to attend]; Dial-in number:&nbsp;877-453-7266<br>
*To mute or unmute your telephone, press # 5 on your telephone key pad.
*To mute or unmute your telephone, press # 5 on your telephone key pad.  
*General meeting information:
*General meeting information:


The purpose of this meeting is to share best practices and ideas, get useful tips,&nbsp;and consider important Community issues and move them to decisions.&nbsp;What you discuss in this meeting and in the [http://forums.familysearch.org/en/forumdisplay.php?f=81 Wiki Contributors Corner forum] will greatly impact the FamilySearch Wiki, it's end users, and contributors like yourself.  
The purpose of this meeting is to share best practices and ideas, get useful tips,&nbsp;and consider important Community issues and move them to decisions.&nbsp;What you discuss in this meeting and in the [http://forums.familysearch.org/en/forumdisplay.php?f=81 Wiki Contributors Corner forum] will greatly impact the FamilySearch Wiki, it's end users, and contributors like yourself.  


The agenda will deal with current issues, starting with the roles and functions of adopters and moderators. Everyone is invited to add any item to the agenda of a meeting.  
The agenda will deal with current issues, starting with the roles and functions of adopters and moderators. Everyone is invited to add any item to the agenda of a meeting.<br>
 
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=== Technical Meeting  ===
=== Technical Meeting  ===
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*Format: MeetingPlace Meetings, Skype chat, and email
*Format: MeetingPlace Meetings, Skype chat, and email


Now open to new team members as of May 2010.
Now open to new team members as of May 2010.  


=== WikiProject FamilySearch Records  ===
=== WikiProject FamilySearch Records  ===
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*Information and Agendas: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject FamilySearch Records]]'''  
*Information and Agendas: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject FamilySearch Records]]'''  
*Time: Wednesday 1:30 to 2:00 PM&nbsp; ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 Mountain Time]) (3:30 PM Eastern)  
*Time: Wednesday 1:30 to 2:00 PM&nbsp; ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 Mountain Time]) (3:30 PM Eastern)  
*'''<span style="text-decoration: underline;">1903&nbsp;</span>'''[https://chqmpweb1.ldschurch.org/mpweb/scripts/mpx.dll Click to Attend] Dial in Number: 801-240-2663  
*'''<span style="text-decoration: underline">1903&nbsp;</span>'''[https://chqmpweb1.ldschurch.org/mpweb/scripts/mpx.dll Click to Attend] Dial in Number: 801-240-2663  
*To mute or unmute your telephone, press # 5 on your telephone key pad.  
*To mute or unmute your telephone, press # 5 on your telephone key pad.  
*General meeting information: This meeting is held every first and third Wednesday of each month. The next meeting will be held on the 3rd of November, 2010. If you wish to help provide information and content to articles on the research wiki describing collections found online at FamilySearch Historical Records attend this meeting and help get this project off the ground.
*General meeting information: This meeting is held every first and third Wednesday of each month. The next meeting will be held on the 3rd of November, 2010. If you wish to help provide information and content to articles on the research wiki describing collections found online at FamilySearch Historical Records attend this meeting and help get this project off the ground.