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== Add and Fix Content on the Wiki ==
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There are many ways to help add and improve content on the Research Wiki and they can be found listed below:  
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Content_Submission_Form|Submit Wiki Content] - Send in information about a new resource or database and a volunteer will add it to the Wiki.
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*[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hBc7fAIgfYa_NXSsO9nEsWUmUfC2aMKEGMLrZB0y_4w/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link Report a Problem] - Report broken links or other problems found on the Wiki.
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*[[Help:Wiki University Tutorial|Learn how to Edit the Wiki]] - You can become an editor on the Wiki and add information directly to Wiki pages.
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== Wiki Community Meetings ==
Wiki Community Meetings happen each Wednesday (except on the 5th Wednesday). This meeting will present and provide training on new content and maintenance projects on the Wiki.
*Information and Agendas: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Projects Meeting|'''Wiki Community Projects Meeting''']]
*Time: Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00 PM ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 Mountain Time]) (1:00 - 2:00 PM Eastern)
*To attend the meeting, please email us at: [mailto:wikisupport@familysearch.org wikisupport@familysearch.org].  We will provide instructions on how to join us using Meetings in Microsoft Teams.</div>


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== FamilySearch Wiki Projects ==
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These projects are written and directed by FamilySearch Wiki Team:
<div style="">[[FamilySearch_Wiki:Community_Meetings|<span style="color:#4d4e4e;">Meet &amp; Talk</span>]]</div>
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Current Projects|Current Wiki Projects]] - Projects available for Wiki community and missionaries
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Support Projects|Support Wiki Projects]] - Projects assigned to Wiki missionaries
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Special Projects|Special Wiki Projects]] - Projects created for FHL staff and missionaries


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== Wiki Communication ==
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=== Wiki Yammer Groups ===
The Wiki Community uses Yammer to communicate information regarding the Wiki and allows contributors to ask questions and collaborate. To join the Yammer Wiki Contributor Group, fill out the [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17rzCcef-eKpg0LeGl_BIOILMzZ6vGwk7GVBxMCIlpQg/ this form] and we will send you an invitation into the network.


<div style="text-align:center">[[Image:Submit content indexing clip art.jpg|55px|Submit content indexing clip art.jpg]]<br><span style="font-size:26px; ">Edit The Wiki</span><br>[[Help:Editing The Wiki|<span style="color:#0051c4;">Learn More</span>]]</div>
=== Wiki News and Known Issues ===
Information about the Wiki including new features and known issues can be found on the following Wiki page:<br>
*[[Research Wiki News|Research Wiki News]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Known Issues|Research Wiki Known issues]]


<div style="text-align:center">[[Image:Addition Symbol.png|55px|Addition Symbol.png]]<br><span style="font-size:26px;">Start your own project</span><br>
== FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries ==
[[Help:How to Run or Manage a Wiki Project|<span style="color:#0051c4; padding:10px;">Learn More</span>]] </div>
Create a Wiki page for your FamilySearch Affiliate Library and add yourself to the FS Affiliate Libraries page:
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Creating an Affiliate Library Page|Instructions]]


<div style="text-align:center">[[Image:Blackhand.png|55px|Volunteer gr.png]]<br><span style="font-size:26px">Submit Wiki Content</span><br>
=== Other Ways to Help On the Wiki ===
[[FamilySearch Wiki:Content Submission Form|<span style="color:#0051c4; padding:10px;">Learn More</span>]]</div>
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|Be a moderator</span>]]  
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*[[Help:Adopt-a-page|Societies: Adopt-a-page</span>]]
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Information to update|<span style="color:white;">Update an article</span>]]
*[[Help:Editing a Page|<span style="color:white">Edit an article</span>]]
*[[:Category:Stubs|<span style="color:white">Expand a stub</span>]]
*[[Help:Categorization|<span style="color:white">Categorize articles</span>]]
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*[[Help:How to create an article|<span style="color:white;">Create a new article</span>]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Suggested articles|<span style="color:white;">Get an idea for an article</span>]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Suggested articles|<span style="color:white;">Suggest an article</span>]]
*[[Help:Create an external link|<span style="color:white;">Add external links to articles</span>]]
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*[[Help:Create an internal link|<span style="color:white;">Add internal links to articles</span>]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance|<span style="color:white;">Help with site maintenance</span>]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|<span style="color:white;">Be a moderator</span>]]  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Welcoming committee|<span style="color:white;">Join the Welcoming Committee</span>]]
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==FamilySearch Wiki Content Projects==
*Please see the complete list of wiki projects on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Current Projects|Current Wiki Projects]] page.<br>
==FamilySearch Wiki Special Projects==
*Please see the complete list of wiki special projects on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Special Projects|Special Projects]] page.<br>
 
==FamilySearch Historical Records Projects==
*Please see the complete list of wiki projects on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject FamilySearch Historical Records|Historical Records Projects]] page.<br>
 
==FamilySearch Creating an Affiliate Library Page ==
*Please see these [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Creating an Affiliate Library Page|instructions]] to learn how to create an Affiliate Library page on the Wiki.
 
==FamilySearch Support Projects==
*Please see the complete list of wiki projects on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Support Projects]] page.</div>
 
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Revision as of 18:31, 20 May 2020

Get Involved in Wiki Projects[edit | edit source]

Add and Fix Content on the Wiki[edit | edit source]

There are many ways to help add and improve content on the Research Wiki and they can be found listed below:

  • Wiki Content - Send in information about a new resource or database and a volunteer will add it to the Wiki.
  • Report a Problem - Report broken links or other problems found on the Wiki.
  • Learn how to Edit the Wiki - You can become an editor on the Wiki and add information directly to Wiki pages.

Wiki Community Meetings[edit | edit source]

Wiki Community Meetings happen each Wednesday (except on the 5th Wednesday). This meeting will present and provide training on new content and maintenance projects on the Wiki.

FamilySearch Wiki Projects[edit | edit source]

These projects are written and directed by FamilySearch Wiki Team:

Wiki Communication[edit | edit source]

Wiki Yammer Groups[edit | edit source]

The Wiki Community uses Yammer to communicate information regarding the Wiki and allows contributors to ask questions and collaborate. To join the Yammer Wiki Contributor Group, fill out the this form and we will send you an invitation into the network.

Wiki News and Known Issues[edit | edit source]

Information about the Wiki including new features and known issues can be found on the following Wiki page:

FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries[edit | edit source]

Create a Wiki page for your FamilySearch Affiliate Library and add yourself to the FS Affiliate Libraries page:

Other Ways to Help On the Wiki[edit | edit source]

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)

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