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MeetingPlace ID: | 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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=== Updates and follow up === | === Updates and follow up === | ||
:*Changes to Policy poll has closed with 100% voting for proposed changes. | :*Changes to Policy poll has closed with 100% voting for proposed changes. If we have no dissenters, the policy will be added to the Wiki policies page. Information will be moved. | ||
:*Follow up discussion on "[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?t=17189 References in the Wiki]." | :*Follow up discussion on "[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/showthread.php?t=17189 References in the Wiki]." See the [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Contributors_Meeting_27_September_2012#Updates_and_follow_up|meeting agenda for last week]] for proposed Style Guide text and sample wiki pages. [[User:Lembley|Lise]] 19:52, 2 October 2012 (UTC) | ||
:*Being too simplistic is a problem - Author and year of publication need to be with the title of the book(Clay County Illinois) | :*Being too simplistic is a problem - Author and year of publication need to be with the title of the book(Clay County Illinois) | ||
:*See the FS Blog for information about listing links for digital books. | :*See the FS Blog for information about listing links for digital books. | ||
:*There is a fine line between how simple the references should be, | :*There is a fine line between how simple the references should be, with the information that will help the researcher, regardless of his expertise. | ||
:*Jane is visiting | :*Jane is visiting FHC's and could have people look at the examples and see how they react. She could also present at a conference next month. Darris could have some of his people also look at these. | ||
:*After getting some other input, a final decision will be made regarding the style guide. | :*After getting some other input, a final decision will be made regarding the style guide. | ||
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=== New Agenda Items === | === New Agenda Items === | ||
:*Adding document retrieval category. | :*Adding document retrieval category. [[User:Evancol|evancol]] 21:19, 2 October 2012 (UTC) | ||
:*Facebook and the Wiki could coordinate this activity with links back and forth to encourage the use of the volunteers. | :*Facebook and the Wiki could coordinate this activity with links back and forth to encourage the use of the volunteers. | ||
:*Professional Genealogists pages will be linked at the bottom of the Topics section and Get Help section at the bottom of the page. | :*Professional Genealogists pages will be linked at the bottom of the Topics section and Get Help section at the bottom of the page. These will be the only links on the pages, and will be on the State pages. | ||
=== Things to check out === | === Things to check out === | ||
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'''New since last week''' | '''New since last week''' | ||
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'''Comments added since last week''' | '''Comments added 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 19:47, 6 January 2015
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]
- Changes to Policy poll has closed with 100% voting for proposed changes. If we have no dissenters, the policy will be added to the Wiki policies page. Information will be moved.
- Follow up discussion on "References in the Wiki." See the meeting agenda for last week for proposed Style Guide text and sample wiki pages. Lise 19:52, 2 October 2012 (UTC)
- Being too simplistic is a problem - Author and year of publication need to be with the title of the book(Clay County Illinois)
- See the FS Blog for information about listing links for digital books.
- There is a fine line between how simple the references should be, with the information that will help the researcher, regardless of his expertise.
- Jane is visiting FHC's and could have people look at the examples and see how they react. She could also present at a conference next month. Darris could have some of his people also look at these.
- After getting some other input, a final decision will be made regarding the style guide.
Business/Announcements[edit | edit source]
New Agenda Items[edit | edit source]
- Adding document retrieval category. evancol 21:19, 2 October 2012 (UTC)
- Facebook and the Wiki could coordinate this activity with links back and forth to encourage the use of the volunteers.
- Professional Genealogists pages will be linked at the bottom of the Topics section and Get Help section at the bottom of the page. These will be the only links on the pages, and will be on the State pages.
Things to check out[edit | edit source]
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:
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