Community Wiki Support Meeting 15 August 2013: Difference between revisions

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0000; [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/70ec431dabb0d9bd3506f4e1fe658fa7 Join the meeting]; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266  '''9:30'''''' am. Mountain time on Thursdays'''  
0000; [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/70ec431dabb0d9bd3506f4e1fe658fa7 Join the meeting]; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266 '''9:30'''''' am. 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.  
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| Blake - 
| Blake -
| Volunteers, Overviews, Graphics  
| Volunteers, Overviews, Graphics  
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| Charles -  
| Charles -  
| Non-English wiki, FHC Pages  
| Non-English wiki, FHC Pages  
| Thurston County - FamilySearch Catalog, York County
| Thurston County - FamilySearch Catalog, York County
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| Dennis -  
| Dennis -  
| Moderators & Adopters  
| Moderators & Adopters  
| County Maps
| County Maps
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| Janell - 
| Janell -
| <br>  
| <br>  
| The Boss!
| The Boss!
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| LaVera -&nbsp;
| LaVera -
| Welcoming Committe new people, Forum Transfer down  
| Welcoming Committe new people, Forum Transfer down  
| Help pages project-slow but steady.
| Help pages project-slow but steady.
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| Lee -&nbsp;
| Lee -
| Developing Training - Non-English, Tech  
| Developing Training - Non-English, Tech  
| Non-English, Tech Training
| Non-English, Tech Training
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| Mark -&nbsp;
| Mark -
| Volunteers
| Volunteers
| England Articles
| England Articles
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| Rick -&nbsp;
| Rick -
| Volunteers  
| Volunteers  
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| Robin -&nbsp;
| Robin -
| Volunteers, Moderators, Training Lessons for New Volunteers<br>  
| Volunteers, Moderators, Training Lessons for New Volunteers<br>  
| South Carolina Moderator, contributing to African American Research and Columbia, South Carolina
| South Carolina Moderator, contributing to African American Research and Columbia, South Carolina
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| Rorie -&nbsp;
| Rorie -  
| New Missionary Training, Special Projects  
| New Missionary Training, Special Projects  
| Idaho &amp; Native American Moderator
| Idaho &amp; Native American Moderator
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| Sandra -&nbsp;
| Sandra -
| Maintenance  
| Maintenance  
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:8. Change preferences to display 500 recent changes by default.  
:8. Change preferences to display 500 recent changes by default.  


: 9.  [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Maintenance_Templates Maintenance templates] that we use. &nbsp;See also [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Maintenance Maintenance]  
: 9.  [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Maintenance_Templates Maintenance templates] that we use. See also [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Maintenance Maintenance]  


=== Improve the Wiki  ===
=== Improve the Wiki  ===

Revision as of 14:02, 27 June 2022

0000; Join the meeting; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266 9:30' am. 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.

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.



Kudos go to ...[edit | edit source]


Priority items for this meeting:[edit | edit source]


Updates and follow up[edit | edit source]

  • Needed training: Namespaces, input about what training is wanted
  • Maintenance Report - Sandra
  • Tech Tip - Lee
  • Google Site Search (space) term
site:https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/ broom



Patrolling and Amdocs Review[edit | edit source]

  • Did you see anything while patrolling this past week that would be interesting to discuss with the team?
  • New Feature - How To Find boxes and articles being added....
Example: Pennsylvania



Assignments[edit | edit source]

  • What did you learn this week that you want to share?
  • What do you need help with?
  • Do you have questions or suggestions regarding others are working on?



Team Member Support Assignments Content Project
Blake - Volunteers, Overviews, Graphics
Charles - Non-English wiki, FHC Pages Thurston County - FamilySearch Catalog, York County
Dennis - Moderators & Adopters County Maps
Howard - Moderators & Adopter, Welcoming Committee
Janell -
The Boss!
LaVera - Welcoming Committe new people, Forum Transfer down Help pages project-slow but steady.
Lee - Developing Training - Non-English, Tech Non-English, Tech Training
Mark - Volunteers England Articles
Rick - Volunteers
Robin - Volunteers, Moderators, Training Lessons for New Volunteers
South Carolina Moderator, contributing to African American Research and Columbia, South Carolina
Rorie - New Missionary Training, Special Projects Idaho & Native American Moderator
Sandra - Maintenance

Training[edit | edit source]

  1. Follow To do as scheduled.
  2. Be sure to cover your shifts and the assignments associated with your shift
  3. Patrolling recent changes: Short pages under priortized categories (check the ones with zero bytes up to 30-40 bytes ).
  • Check for duplicates
  • Check for redirects
  • Check for misspells
  • Do not patrol indexing articles
  • Notify people that are blanking pages on best practices.
4. Issues that arise when someone changes username.
5. Clean up talk pages
6. Recent changes
  • Hide patrolled edits
  • Click to see 500
  • Check page
  • Mark as patrolled
  • Use back button to go back to recent changes
7. Cleaning up &amp and &nbsp (non break space)
8. Change preferences to display 500 recent changes by default.
9. Maintenance templates that we use. See also Maintenance

Improve the Wiki[edit | edit source]


Wiki Project[edit | edit source]