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==Current Projects==
*[[Get_Involved_in_Wiki_Projects|Get Involved in Wiki Projects page]]
*These projects are created for FamilySearch Wiki missionaries and long-term volunteers.
 
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Completed Projects|Link to Completed Projects page]]
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Completed Projects|Link to Completed Projects page]]
== Community Projects Meeting  ==
We meet from 11am to 12pm mountain time every Wednesday (except the 5th Wednesday of the month). The meeting is for training on new projects as well as to discuss and answer questions on projects currently in process. To join us, send an email to wikisupport@familysearch.org for information on how to join the meeting.
== Project Priorities List  ==
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mPBzMC6fhz3tRcP6B457cAj9oi1hGzWvyFh9x7tSac8/edit?usp=sharing Google Doc]
== Barn Raising Projects ==
===Historical Populations Project ===
Contact Person: [[User:bloosgrl|Heather Mecham]]<br>
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| Adding historical population tables to county pages
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Historical Population Tables|Instructions]]
| Beginner and Intermediate
| <font color="red">Active</font>
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== Beginner Level Projects ==
== Beginner Level Projects ==
=== New England Town Pages, Part 2 ===
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| Updating the "Libraries and Historical Societies" section of each Connecticut town pages
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject New England Town Pages, Part 2|Instructions]]
|Beginner
|<font color="red">Active</font>
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=== English Parish Part 2 ===
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| To change the Find My Past dates in every new table on the talk page.
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject England Parish Tables Part 2|Instructions]]
|Beginner
|<font color="red">Active</font>
|}
=== English Parish Part 5 ===
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| To change The Genealogist (TGEN) dates in every new table on the talk page.
| [[FamilySearch WikiProject:WikiProject_England_Parish_Part_5|Instructions]]
|Beginner/Intermediate
|<font color="red">Active</font>
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===Adding England Collections to Parish Pages===
=== English Parish Part 4 ===
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| Add new collection to England parish pages
| To change the National Burial Index (NBI) dates in every new table on the talk page.
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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject England Parish Part 4|Instructions]]
*[[WikiProject:Adding England Collections to Parish Pages|Instructions]]
|Beginner/Intermediate
|<font color="red">Active</font>
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=== Finding Broken Links with Check My Links ===
 
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| Finding Broken Links Using Check My Links
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Finding broken links using Check My Links|Instructions]]  
| Beginner  
| Beginner  
| <font color="red">Active</font>
| <font color="red">Active</font>
|}
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== Intermediate Level Projects  ==
=== Adding HR Article Links to FS Collections ===


== Beginner/Intermediate Level Projects ==
===Fix England Parish Census and Infoboxes===
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| We need to add the parish name to the new right infobox on each parish page and fix the census section of each parish page.
| Adding HR Article Links to FS Collections
|  
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:Adding Historical Records link to FS Collections|Instructions]]
| Intermediate
| <font color="red">Active</font>
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*[[WikiProject:Fix England Parish Census and Infoboxes|Instructions]]
=== New England Annual Town Reports ===
*[https://churchofjesuschrist-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/iluvhistory66_churchofjesuschrist_org/EVKFpd00MbNPug-3X2C3rscB8GfmUOtN7Q_inNVdutH3cQ?e=I64Cc3&nav=eyJwbGF5YmFja09wdGlvbnMiOnt9LCJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbE1vZGUiOiJtaXMiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJwb3N0cm9sbC1jb3B5bGluayIsInJlZmVycmFsUGxheWJhY2tTZXNzaW9uSWQiOiJkYzlkZTg2Ny02ZDBiLTRmZDUtODI2Zi0xMjNiY2VhMTJiMTcifX0%3D Video Instructions]
 
| Beginner and Intermediate
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| New England Annual Town Reports
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Annual Town Report Task Instructions|Instructions]]  
| Intermediate
| <font color="red">Active</font>
| <font color="red">Active</font>
|}
|}
===Adding Catalog links to France Commune pages===
 
=== Fixing Historical Records URLs ===
 
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| We need to add Church Record & Civil Registration Catalog links to the new France commune pages.
| Fixing Historical Records URLs
|  
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Fixing Historical Records URLs|Instructions]]
| Intermediate
| <font color="red">Active</font>
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=== Fixing Broken Links in the Wiki ===


*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Adding Catalog links to France Commune pages|Instructions]]
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*[https://churchofjesuschrist-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/amberannelarsen_churchofjesuschrist_org/EfhQJqT0mSdBvCvdk52pXM0BeXvJ6L37MXsfohy8zWqeWA?e=vksMdI&nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJTaGFyZURpYWxvZy1MaW5rIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXcifX0%3D Video Instructions]
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| Beginner/Intermediate
! bgcolor="#ED7376" scope="col" | Project
! bgcolor="#ED7376" scope="col" | Section
! bgcolor="#ED7376" scope="col" | Skill Level
! bgcolor="#ED7376" scope="col" | Status
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| Fixing Broken Links
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Fixing broken links|Instructions]]  
| Intermediate  
| <font color="red">Active</font>
| <font color="red">Active</font>
|}
|}


== Intermediate Level Projects ==
=== Adding Online County Histories to Pages ===


=== Format Sweden Parish Place Names ===
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| Format Sweden Parish place names lists
| Adding Online County Histories
|  
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject County Histories|Instructions]]  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Format Sweden Parish Place Names|Instructions]] <br>
| Intermediate  
| Intermediate
| <font color="red">Active</font>
| <font color="red">Active</font>
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=== Gather Info from England Parish Pages ===
== Assigned Projects  ==
===Amazonas Department English Instructions===
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|Add pages for the provinces in the Amazonas department to the English wiki
|[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Amazonas Department English Instructions|Instructions]]
|Intermediate/Advanced
|Assigned to Eileen
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===Updating Links and Databases===
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| Add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Updating Links and Databases|Instructions]]
| Beginner
| Assigned to Jim and Tom
|}
 
===Colombia Municipios in Spanish Wiki===
{| width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding-"1" border="1"
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! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Section
! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Skill Level
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| Create municipio pages using instructions and templates as assigned
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colombia Municipio Pages in Spanish Wiki|Instructions]]
| Intermediate/Advanced
| Assigned to Pat
|}
=== Linking to New England Town Pages ===
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! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Skill Level
! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Status
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| To link county pages to the New England Town Pages on the wiki.
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to New England Town Pages|Instructions]]
| Intermediate
| Assigned
|}
=== Fixing Old FamilySearch Books Links ===
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| Gathering information from England parish pages
| Finding and updating old FamilySearch Books Links on Wiki pages
|  
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Fixing Old FamilySearch Books Links|Instructions]]  
*[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Gather_info_from_England_parish_pages|Instructions]] <br>
| Intermediate
| Intermediate
| <font color="red">Active</font>
| Active
|}
 
=== Underserved Countries ===
 
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| Create topic pages for ALL countries using instructions and templates as assigned
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Underserved Countries|Instructions]]
| Intermediate/Advanced
| Assigned to various individuals
|}
 
=== World Survey: Religious and Church Records ===
 
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! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Skill Level
! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Status
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| Reformatting Religious Records Pages
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Religious Records|Instructions]]
| Intermediate
| Assigned to Denise Beaman
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| Creating Church Records Pages Part 1
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Church Records Part 1|Instructions]]
| Intermediate
| Assigned to Fred Benson
|}
 
=== Country Societies Pages  ===
 
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! bgcolor="#cccccc" scope="col" | Status
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| Country Societies Pages
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Country Societies Pages|Instructions]]
| Intermediate
| Assigned to Lionel
|}
|}


==Advanced Level Projects==
=== Consolidating Sweden Parish Lists Information  ===
===Adding Italy Municipality Histories===


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| Adding Italy municipality histories
| Sweden Parish Lists Information
|[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Adding Italy municipality histories|Instructions]]<br>
| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Sweden Parish Lists Information|Instructions]]  
[https://churchofjesuschrist-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/amberannelarsen_churchofjesuschrist_org/EcYCVSNcvglBtTg3efEeEvUBa-FUIfzRzWnWX-irINN9Iw?e=TVSfUQ&nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJTaGFyZURpYWxvZy1MaW5rIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXcifX0%3D Recording]
| Intermediate
| Advanced
| Assigned to Paula
| <font color="red">Active</font>
|}
|}


===Wales Infoboxes - Civil Registration Part 2===
=== Social Life and Customs ===
 
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| Wales Infoboxes - Civil Registration Part 2
|Adding content to Social Life and Customs pages
|[[FamilySearch Wiki:Wales Infoboxes Part 1.2 - Civil Registration|Instructions]]<br>
|[[FamilySearch Wiki:Social Life and Customs Research|Social Life and Customs Research]]
[https://office365lds.sharepoint.com/:v:/r/sites/CommunityProjectsMeeting/Shared%20Documents/Weekly%20Wednesday%20Meeting/Recordings/Weekly%20Wednesday%20Meeting-20230111_110213-Meeting%20Recording.mp4?csf=1&web=1&e=pztpTT&nav=eyJwbGF5YmFja09wdGlvbnMiOnsic3RhcnRUaW1lSW5TZWNvbmRzIjo2NTUuNzd9fQ%3D%3D Recording]
|Intermediate
| Advanced
|Active
| <font color="red">ON HOLD</font>
|}
|}
<br>
===Czech Republic Archives===
===Finland Parish Clickable Maps in English Wiki===
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| To create clickable maps for every parish in Finland.
|Adding the correct archive for every locality in Czechia
|[[WikiProject:Finland Parish Clickable Maps|Instructions]]<br>
|[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Czech Republic Archives|Czech Republic Archives]]
[https://office365lds-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/batsondl_churchofjesuschrist_org/Edg94yZyKE5Blcg2FgyZJBMBrzyrrxCUzseeQuieGBvQug?nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJTdHJlYW1XZWJBcHAiLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJTaGFyZURpYWxvZyIsInJlZmVycmFsQXBwUGxhdGZvcm0iOiJXZWIiLCJyZWZlcnJhbE1vZGUiOiJ2aWV3In19&e=7mksLr Video Instructions]
|Intermediate
| Advanced
|Active
| <font color="red">Active</font>
|}
|}
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== Assigned Projects  ==
===Adding FamlySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2===
Assigned projects are specifically assigned to different missionaries and long term volunteers. <br>
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|Adding links to the FamilySearch Places tool to all United States counties pages to make it easier for researchers to find cemeteries, cities and towns in the counties where they are researching.
|[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProjects:Adding FamilySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2|Adding FamilySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2]]
|Intermediate
|Active
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== Projects on Hold ==
== Projects on Hold ==

Revision as of 13:16, 16 June 2020

Community Projects Meeting[edit | edit source]

We meet from 11am to 12pm mountain time every Wednesday (except the 5th Wednesday of the month). The meeting is for training on new projects as well as to discuss and answer questions on projects currently in process. To join us, send an email to wikisupport@familysearch.org for information on how to join the meeting.

Project Priorities List[edit | edit source]

Google Doc

Barn Raising Projects[edit | edit source]

Historical Populations Project[edit | edit source]

Contact Person: Heather Mecham

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding historical population tables to county pages Instructions Beginner and Intermediate Active

Beginner Level Projects[edit | edit source]

New England Town Pages, Part 2[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Updating the "Libraries and Historical Societies" section of each Connecticut town pages Instructions Beginner Active

English Parish Part 2[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
To change the Find My Past dates in every new table on the talk page. Instructions Beginner Active

English Parish Part 5[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
To change The Genealogist (TGEN) dates in every new table on the talk page. Instructions Beginner/Intermediate Active

English Parish Part 4[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
To change the National Burial Index (NBI) dates in every new table on the talk page. Instructions Beginner/Intermediate Active

Finding Broken Links with Check My Links[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Finding Broken Links Using Check My Links Instructions Beginner Active

Intermediate Level Projects[edit | edit source]

Adding HR Article Links to FS Collections[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding HR Article Links to FS Collections Instructions Intermediate Active

New England Annual Town Reports[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
New England Annual Town Reports Instructions Intermediate Active

Fixing Historical Records URLs[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Fixing Historical Records URLs Instructions Intermediate Active

Fixing Broken Links in the Wiki[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Fixing Broken Links Instructions Intermediate Active

Adding Online County Histories to Pages[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding Online County Histories Instructions Intermediate Active

Assigned Projects[edit | edit source]

Amazonas Department English Instructions[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Add pages for the provinces in the Amazonas department to the English wiki Instructions Intermediate/Advanced Assigned to Eileen

Updating Links and Databases[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki Instructions Beginner Assigned to Jim and Tom

Colombia Municipios in Spanish Wiki[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Create municipio pages using instructions and templates as assigned Instructions Intermediate/Advanced Assigned to Pat

Linking to New England Town Pages[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
To link county pages to the New England Town Pages on the wiki. Instructions Intermediate Assigned

Fixing Old FamilySearch Books Links[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Finding and updating old FamilySearch Books Links on Wiki pages Instructions Intermediate Active

Underserved Countries[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Create topic pages for ALL countries using instructions and templates as assigned Instructions Intermediate/Advanced Assigned to various individuals

World Survey: Religious and Church Records[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Reformatting Religious Records Pages Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Denise Beaman
Creating Church Records Pages Part 1 Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Fred Benson

Country Societies Pages[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Country Societies Pages Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Lionel

Consolidating Sweden Parish Lists Information[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Sweden Parish Lists Information Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Paula

Social Life and Customs[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding content to Social Life and Customs pages Social Life and Customs Research Intermediate Active

Czech Republic Archives[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding the correct archive for every locality in Czechia Czech Republic Archives Intermediate Active

Adding FamlySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2[edit | edit source]

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding links to the FamilySearch Places tool to all United States counties pages to make it easier for researchers to find cemeteries, cities and towns in the counties where they are researching. Adding FamilySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2 Intermediate Active

Projects on Hold[edit | edit source]

See Completed Projects page