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To review the recording of a previous meeting, click [https://chqmpweb1.ldschurch.org/mpweb/scripts/mpx.dll MeetingPlace] Select Find a Meeting (ID 0000), enter the date (or date range -- such as Jan 1, 2013), and click Search. Scroll down and select the meeting you wish to review.  
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.
*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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=== Kudos go to ...   ===
=== Kudos go to ...&nbsp;  ===
 
*Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Wiki Always Team - Utah Pages


=== Updates and follow up  ===
=== Updates and follow up  ===
*Support Team changes
:*[[User:Evancol|Jane]] has retired as a team leader but is staying on the [[Community Council]] and as a [[Moderator]].
:*[[User:Ldrew|Lee Drew]] is replacing her as a team leader.


*Forum replacement: We encourage everyone to look at all the options - this may be a transitional source waiting for FamilySearch to determine a permanent solution  
*Forum replacement: We encourage everyone to look at all the options - this may be a transitional source waiting for FamilySearch to determine a permanent solution  
**[http://plus.google.com/communities Google Communities]  
**[http://plus.google.com/communities Google Communities]  
**[http://fsgroups.com fsgroups.com]  
**[http://fsgroups.com fsgroups.com]
**No Comments - No further discussion
 
*Goals: Evaluate 2012 and give ideas for goals for 2013 Lynda.
**Move to 17 Jan Meeting


=== Community Council Report  ===
=== Community Council Report  ===
The latest meeting was held on [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Council/Minutes#January_9.2C_2013|January 9, 2013]]. Topics covered included [[Moderators]] (removing and suggested new responsibility), Improving communication between all contributors, ways to retain contributors and increase the number of active contributors. --[[User:Cottrells|Steve]] {{toolbar|[[User talk:Cottrells|talk]]|[[Special:Contributions/Cottrells|contribs]]}} 20:22, 10 January 2013 (UTC)


=== Business/Announcements  ===
=== Business/Announcements  ===


*[http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com/ Google Power Searching Courses] (Free and excellent) - Lee  
*[http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com/ Google Power Searching Courses] (Free and excellent) - Lee
*Volunteer Experience Committee
 
*'''Needs''':
**Testimonial for using the wiki - Success Stories - From perspective of patrons
**Send stories and quotes to [mailto:VasquezJL@familysearch.org Janell Vasquez]
**Non-FamilySearch Employee - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FamilySearch Wikipedia editor to edit the FS.org article]


=== New Agenda Items  ===
=== New Agenda Items  ===


Removal of moderators – we have a list now of a bunch of moderators who need to be removed for various reasons. Who should do it and how?  
Removal of moderators – we have a list now of a bunch of moderators who need to be removed for various reasons. Who should do it and how?


*Moderators – let’s talk about adding a Things to Do page to their responsibilities  
· Moderators – let’s talk about adding a Things to Do page to their responsibilities<br>[[FamilySearch_Wiki_talk:Moderator|Moderator Talk]]
**Reference Review [[FamilySearch Wiki talk:Moderator|Moderator Talk]]


*Digital Collections - Slight subtitle change for Online Collections to include the word "collections".  See example on the [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Utah_Online_Collections Utah Statewide Online Collections] title.
*New Church Records articles are being added that provide information about Stakes and Wards including boundries, online records, etc.  See the [[Cache County, Utah#Churches_and_Religious_Groups|Benson Stake link on the Cache County article]].  Kudo's to the Volunteer Experience Committee.


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=== Forums Overview  ===
=== Forums Overview  ===
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* Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
* Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
* Move issues to decision.<br>
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Revision as of 15:38, 8 January 2013

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]

  • Forum replacement: We encourage everyone to look at all the options - this may be a transitional source waiting for FamilySearch to determine a permanent solution

Community Council Report[edit | edit source]

Business/Announcements[edit | edit source]

New Agenda Items[edit | edit source]

Removal of moderators – we have a list now of a bunch of moderators who need to be removed for various reasons. Who should do it and how?

· Moderators – let’s talk about adding a Things to Do page to their responsibilities
Moderator Talk


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

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Comments added since last week


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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