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== New York Times article (13 Nov 2013) == | |||
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FamilySearch Wiki mentioned in New York Times article [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/13/booming/advice-on-how-to-research-family-history-part-2.html?pagewanted=all&module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Ar%2C{%222%22%3A%22RI%3A16%22}&_r=0 "Advice on How to Research Family History, Part 2"]<br> | FamilySearch Wiki mentioned in New York Times article [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/13/booming/advice-on-how-to-research-family-history-part-2.html?pagewanted=all&module=Search&mabReward=relbias%3Ar%2C{%222%22%3A%22RI%3A16%22}&_r=0 "Advice on How to Research Family History, Part 2"]<br> | ||
== Genea-Musings - 29 March 2011<br> == | == Genea-Musings - 29 March 2011<br> == | ||
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== Genealogy Star - 4 March 2011 == | == Genealogy Star - 4 March 2011 == | ||
*A new blog post about the wiki: [http://genealogysstar.blogspot.com/2011/03/good-bad-and-wiki.html#comment-form ''The good, the bad, and the wiki''] by James Tanner on [http://genealogysstar.blogspot.com/ Genealogy's Star]- you're bound to enjoy this article! :) | *A new blog post about the wiki: [http://genealogysstar.blogspot.com/2011/03/good-bad-and-wiki.html#comment-form ''The good, the bad, and the wiki''] by James Tanner on [http://genealogysstar.blogspot.com/ Genealogy's Star]- you're bound to enjoy this article! :) | ||
== Family Tech 4 March 2011 == | == Family Tech 4 March 2011 == | ||
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*[http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/60506/RootsTech-Conference-Convergence-brings-new-technological-uses.html RootsTech Conference: Convergence brings new technological uses] Gadgets, Internet are boon to genealogists. | *[http://www.ldschurchnews.com/articles/60506/RootsTech-Conference-Convergence-brings-new-technological-uses.html RootsTech Conference: Convergence brings new technological uses] Gadgets, Internet are boon to genealogists. | ||
*[http://www.taneya-kalonji.com/genblog/managing-rootstech-knowledge Managing RootsTech knowledge] - a [[RootsTech 2011|new page in the wiki]] was created to capture RootsTech presentations | *[http://www.taneya-kalonji.com/genblog/managing-rootstech-knowledge Managing RootsTech knowledge] - a [[RootsTech 2011|new page in the wiki]] was created to capture RootsTech presentations | ||
*[http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/rootstech_the_history_of_your_family_is_in_the_fut.php RootsTech: The History of Your Family is in the Future] | *[http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/rootstech_the_history_of_your_family_is_in_the_fut.php RootsTech: The History of Your Family is in the Future] | ||
*[http://idogenealogy.com/blog/2011/02/12/rootstech-day-2/ RootsTech - Day 2] - mentions Wiki engineer Don Stringham's presentation of creating Wiki templates | *[http://idogenealogy.com/blog/2011/02/12/rootstech-day-2/ RootsTech - Day 2] - mentions Wiki engineer Don Stringham's presentation of creating Wiki templates | ||
*[http://ancestryinsider.blogspot.com/2011/02/rootstech-ketchup.html RootsTech Ketchup] - ok, now we're really stretching, but it's still an interesting article | *[http://ancestryinsider.blogspot.com/2011/02/rootstech-ketchup.html RootsTech Ketchup] - ok, now we're really stretching, but it's still an interesting article | ||
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Revision as of 13:56, 8 September 2014
See also: Community News
| Referenced "IN THE NEWS"? If you have seen it...share it. |
New York Times article (13 Nov 2013)[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Wiki mentioned in New York Times article "Advice on How to Research Family History, Part 2"
Genea-Musings - 29 March 2011
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- Randy Seaver posted an interesting article in his blog, Tuesday's Tip - Consider Name Variations For Elusive Ancestors - thanks Randy for the mention!
Genealogy Star - 4 March 2011[edit | edit source]
- A new blog post about the wiki: The good, the bad, and the wiki by James Tanner on Genealogy's Star- you're bound to enjoy this article! :)
Family Tech 4 March 2011[edit | edit source]
- The new Family Tech site on FamilySearch features an article about the Wiki written by one of our community members. Thanks, Robin for a great article!
RootsTech news reports mentions the Wiki - 20 Feb 2011[edit | edit source]
- RootsTech Conference: Convergence brings new technological uses Gadgets, Internet are boon to genealogists.
- Managing RootsTech knowledge - a new page in the wiki was created to capture RootsTech presentations
- RootsTech: The History of Your Family is in the Future
- RootsTech - Day 2 - mentions Wiki engineer Don Stringham's presentation of creating Wiki templates
- RootsTech Ketchup - ok, now we're really stretching, but it's still an interesting article
- Add additional articles as they are discovered.
Examiner.com Features FamilySearch Wiki[edit | edit source]
Titled An Easy Approach to Finding Resources on FamilySearch Wiki, writer Robin Foster of Columbia, South Carolina features the FamilySearch Wiki, describes its value, and includes a video demonstration.
Genea-Musings Blog Features FSWiki Adopt-a-Page[edit | edit source]
In his popular genealogy blog Genea-Musings.com, Randy Seaver of Chula Vista, California highlighted the FamilySearch Wiki "Adopt-a-Page" program. FamilySearch enthusiasts may also enjoy reading his comments on Indexing, FamilySearch Historical Records Collections, and FamilySearch Blogger Day.

