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*How hard was it to find the link? Is it worth describing how to find it? Is it easily found (your decision) or obscure (include it)?<br><br> | *How hard was it to find the link? Is it worth describing how to find it? Is it easily found (your decision) or obscure (include it)?<br><br> | ||
*Value added – Does it add value or simply duplicate information from other sites? | *Value added – Does it add value or simply duplicate information from other sites? | ||
**Example: Beaver County Death Records for 1904 duplicates information given in the Statewide death certificates online. The value added is the focus on Beaver County deaths for that year. | **Example: Beaver County Death Records for 1904 duplicates information given in the Statewide death certificates online. The value added is the focus on Beaver County deaths for that year.<br><br> | ||
*How many other links are already under this topic heading? (Avoid cluttering the Wiki.) | *How many other links are already under this topic heading? (Avoid cluttering the Wiki.) | ||
**Try to put those of most value high on the list. | **Try to put those of most value high on the list. | ||
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***'''Coverage.''' | ***'''Coverage.''' | ||
****Who is included and who is excluded? On this site, did they take a subsection of the record or include everyone in the record? In military records, for example, did they only take men from a certain town, those above age 45, or only those who were Methodists? (Patsy -- do we need the % of the target population still. (Is that an aspect of the records themselves or of this site?) | ****Who is included and who is excluded? On this site, did they take a subsection of the record or include everyone in the record? In military records, for example, did they only take men from a certain town, those above age 45, or only those who were Methodists? (Patsy -- do we need the % of the target population still. (Is that an aspect of the records themselves or of this site?) | ||
****Does it focus on a group? Church, minority, ethinic, occupational groups, for example. | ****Does it focus on a group? Church, minority, ethinic, occupational groups, for example.<br><br> | ||
***'''Size.''' Will a small number of entries give enough value to merit the effort of creating the link? In a place with low population? In a place with high population? | ***'''Size.''' Will a small number of entries give enough value to merit the effort of creating the link? In a place with low population? In a place with high population? | ||
****What percentage of the target population does it include for this place/topic? | ****What percentage of the target population does it include for this place/topic? | ||
****What if some cemeteries only have 3 "residents." Possible solution: link to the section on that site that links to several cemeteries, rather than linking from the Wiki to individual cemeteries. | ****What if some cemeteries only have 3 "residents." Possible solution: link to the section on that site that links to several cemeteries, rather than linking from the Wiki to individual cemeteries.<br><br> | ||
***'''Completeness.''' | ***'''Completeness.''' | ||
****Is this a full transcription (preferred) or piece-meal submissions by families (your decision) | ****Is this a full transcription (preferred) or piece-meal submissions by families (your decision) | ||