WikiProject:Full Text Search Part B

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Project Leader[edit | edit source]

Danielle

Purpose[edit | edit source]

Add the Full-Text Search link to US land topic pages.

Video Instructions[edit | edit source]

Task List[edit | edit source]


Instructions[edit | edit source]

Step One - Go to the Task List[edit | edit source]

  • Go to the State Land Pages tab on the Task List, and choose a state.


  • You can sign up for individual states by putting your name in column A.


Step Two - Select a State[edit | edit source]

  • Using the links on the task list, click the first state page to work on.




Step Three - Land and Property Page - Online Resources Header[edit | edit source]

  • When you are on the state Wiki page, go to the Online Resources header and click Edit Source.


Step Four - Copy and Paste the Link[edit | edit source]

  • Add this link at the bottom of the lists of the databases found under the Online Resources header.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


Step Five - Save the Page[edit | edit source]

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.


  • Enter in the following in the summary:
Added Full-Text Search Database - project


  • Click Save Changes.


Step Six - Go back to the Task List[edit | edit source]

  • Go to the Task List and add the date next to your name.


  • Sign up for a new state to work on: Task List.


Example[edit | edit source]