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MeetingPlace ID: 0000; Join the meeting; Dial-in number: 000-000-0000  '''1 p.m. Mountain time on Thursdays'''  
MeetingPlace ID: 7770; [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/70ec431dabb0d9bd3506f4e1fe658fa7 Join the meeting]; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266  '''1 p.m. Mountain time on Thursdays'''  


*You can join up to 10 minutes early. If you try to join the meeting at any other time, you will get an error that the meeting doesn't exist.  
*You can join up to 10 minutes early. If you try to join the meeting at any other time, you will get an error that the meeting doesn't exist.  
*Prior to joining the meeting for the first time, run the MeetingPlace Test to verify that you can participate in a web meeting.
*Prior to joining the meeting for the first time, run the [https://chqmpweb1.ldschurch.org/mpweb/scripts/browsertest.asp?SessionID=GDadfjgdncdNiFhnhiijhbbhDg&Language=000 MeetingPlace Test] to verify that you can participate in a web meeting.


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=== Introduce new members  ===
=== Introduce new members  ===


:*Amanda Slack - (Mandy) Intern for User Guidance, working with Dorothy Horan
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=== Kudos go to ...   ===
=== Kudos go to ...&nbsp;  ===


:*Support Missionaries - for handling recent problems with Wiki
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=== Updates and follow up  ===
=== Updates and follow up  ===


:*Status of Wiki - gridlines are still missing.  The engineers are looking at the problems as a high priority item.
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=== Business/Announcements  ===
=== Business/Announcements  ===


:*Pages with gibberish (HTML code) have been found.  Charles has volunteered to fix these.  This issue has been reported and pages with the error will be reported as we find them.
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=== New Agenda Items  ===
=== New Agenda Items  ===


:*Adding a Digital Collection Topic to each state page [[User:Lsgc|Lsgc]] 18:54, 11 October 2012 (UTC)Put this on the Topic list on the state page?
:*Adding a Digital Collection Topic to each state page [[User:Lsgc|Lsgc]] 18:54, 11 October 2012 (UTC)
:*Might get better coverage in a special section, rather in the Topics
:*Consensus of opinion is that it would be ok to add this to Topics
:*On County pages, would it be better to have a link in the sections where there are digital records (such as births, probates, etc.)?  This could create maintenance issues.  Will the user find these from just the Digital Collections button?


=== Forums Overview  ===
=== Forums Overview  ===
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?t=10282 Status of the wiki today] Bullets are back! Hooray! What about table borders? Are the other issues resolved now?  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?t=10282 Status of the wiki today] Bullets are back! Hooray! What about table borders? Are the other issues resolved now?  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?t=17189 References in the wiki] "Our (FamilySearch) first rule is keep your readers in mind...and that is best achieved by simplifying."  
*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?t=17189 References in the wiki] "Our (FamilySearch) first rule is keep your readers in mind...and that is best achieved by simplifying."  
**Here are my suggestions for digital books, non digital books, and databases: [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/User:BatsonDL/Sandbox#Death User:BatsonDL/Sandbox]
**Here are my suggestions for digital books, non digital books, and databases: [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/User:BatsonDL/Sandbox#Death User:BatsonDL/Sandbox]


'''Decisions made since last week'''  
'''Decisions made since last week'''  
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* Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
* Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
* Move issues to decision.<br>
* Move issues to decision.<br>
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Revision as of 11:54, 11 October 2012

MeetingPlace ID: 7770; Join the meeting; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266  1 p.m. Mountain time on Thursdays

  • You can join up to 10 minutes early. If you try to join the meeting at any other time, you will get an error that the meeting doesn't exist.
  • Prior to joining the meeting for the first time, run the MeetingPlace Test to verify that you can participate in a web meeting.


Introduce new members[edit | edit source]


Kudos go to ... [edit | edit source]


Updates and follow up[edit | edit source]


Business/Announcements[edit | edit source]

New Agenda Items[edit | edit source]

  • Adding a Digital Collection Topic to each state page Lsgc 18:54, 11 October 2012 (UTC)

Forums Overview[edit | edit source]

Be part of the solution! Make your opinions known! Post comments to an existing thread or start a new discussion at Wiki Contributors Corner forum.
Current forum threads of interest:


Polls


New since last week


Comments added since last week

  • Status of the wiki today Bullets are back! Hooray! What about table borders? Are the other issues resolved now?
  • References in the wiki "Our (FamilySearch) first rule is keep your readers in mind...and that is best achieved by simplifying."

Decisions made since last week



Be bold, post your agenda items!

Feel free to post on the agenda any items you wish to discuss during the meeting. If your item requires details or feedback, post them on the discussion page and link to them from the agenda. Possible topics include:
  • Moderator and Adopters
  • Style Guide Discussions
  • Project Help Requests
  • Training Requests
  • Improve the Wiki


Purpose of the meeting

Improve the Wiki

  • Forge solutions with other community contributors.
  • Share best practices, ideas, and content.
  • Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
  • Move issues to decision.

 


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