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=== Step 2 === | === Step 2 === | ||
1. | 1. Review the links in to dialogue box in the top right of the screen.<br> | ||
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''Meaning of links:''<br> | ''Meaning of links:''<br> | ||
*Green: Valid links (link is working)<br> | *Green: Valid links (link is working)<br> | ||
*FamilySearch Green: Valid redirect link (link is working)<br> | *FamilySearch Green: Valid redirect link (link is working)<br> | ||
*Yellow: Double check this link<br> | *Yellow: Double check this link, it may or may not be broken<br> | ||
*Red: This link is broken. <br> | *Red: This link is broken. <br> | ||
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'''Note: If a website does not respond fast enough, Check My Links will bring back a red link error when it isn't true. Ignore all links that go to another Wiki page. These pages do work'''<br> | '''Note: If a website does not respond fast enough, Check My Links will bring back a red link error when it isn't true. Ignore all links that go to another Wiki page. These pages do work. Examples of pages:''' | ||
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2. Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1w0thmOaPwJiNqfiPZ_bCp5ar8IEmR8JO1qtRNH6F9fc/edit?gid=1226171207#gid=1226171207 spreadsheet] and begin recording the broken links you found in the dialogue box.<br> | |||
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3. Record the necessary information in each column: | |||
**Date: Date you checked the Wiki page | |||
**Name: Your name | |||
**Wiki page URL: Copy the URL in the browser address field and paste it in Column c. | |||
**Section: Write the name of the section the broken link can be found. | |||
**Name of broken link: Write the name of the link so it can be found easily. | |||
**Language if not English: If the link appears to go to a website in another language, put the language in Column G | |||
**On other pages: If you believe this link will appear on many other Wiki pages, put, Yes in this field. Put, No if you think this link will only be on this page. | |||
**Additional Notes: If you have any other information about the link, please add it here | |||
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===Step 3 - Check Yellow Links === | ===Step 3 - Check Yellow Links === | ||
1. Reviewing the yellow links, double check if they are broken by holding ctrl key and clicking on the link. This will open a new tab.<br> | 1. Reviewing the yellow links, double check if they are broken by holding ctrl key and clicking on the link. This will open a new tab.<br> | ||
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