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| Social media, Yammer, FaceBook, Twitter, Google | | Social media, Yammer, FaceBook, Twitter, Google |
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| <ul><li>Some (C:/1 My Default Area/1 Washington Wiki/Social Media Contacts) Washington FHC workers have been found on Yammer | | <ul><li>Some (C:/1 My Default Area/1 Washington Wiki/Social Media Contacts) Washington FSC workers have been found on Yammer |
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| <h4> Project Guidelines </h4> | | <h4> Project Guidelines </h4> |
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| <ul><li><b>Specific records</b> for the topic are mentioned using bullet lists and include: | | <ul><li><b>Specific records</b> for the topic are mentioned using bullet lists and include: |
| <ul><li><b>Links to online resources</b> for a county, such as indexes or images of records, tips, and history. Include only links that go directly to results for the county. | | <ul><li><b>Links to online resources</b> for a county, such as indexes or images of records, tips, and history. Include only links that go directly to results for the county. |
| </li><li>For a few topics, <b>Links to catalogs</b> such as the <a href="http://books.google.com/advanced_book_search">Google books</a>, <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/">WorldCat</a>, <a href="http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlc/">Family History Library Catalog</a>, among others, are appropriate. Again, these go directly to that county—no general links. | | </li><li>For a few topics, <b>Links to catalogs</b> such as the <a href="http://books.google.com/advanced_book_search">Google books</a>, <a href="http://www.worldcat.org/">WorldCat</a>, <a href="http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlc/">FamilySearch Catalog</a>, among others, are appropriate. Again, these go directly to that county—no general links. |
| </li></ul> | | </li></ul> |
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| </dd><dd>6) Go to the next browseable FS Historical Collection. | | </dd><dd>6) Go to the next browseable FS Historical Collection. |
| </dd></dl> | | </dd></dl> |
| <h4> Scour Ancestry.com </h4>
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| <p><b>Scour Ancestry.com</b> for items to post to 1) county pages or 2) WA topic pages or 3) WA online collections page.
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| <dl><dd>1) Done. On Ancestry.com (AncestryInstitution.com), click the <b>Search</b> tab, then select "Catalog". Filter by USA and Washington. Add Washington to the title and search. (There were 103 items were copied to Excel file "WA Online" 23 Oct 2013. About 40 entries were Not for Washington state).
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| </dd><dd>2) Done. Determine counties for the entries
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| </dd><dd>3) On the county wiki pages, copy the info to the correct topic. Try pasting: if it works, use this one. If it doesn't, tell them how to get it (Search, catalog, title search) http://search.ancestry.com/search/CardCatalog.aspx#ccat=hc%3D25%26dbSort%3D1%26sbo%3D1%26filter%3D1*2|1*50%26
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| <ul><li>Note that some of these entries will go onto the Newspapers table.
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| </li><li>Wilma and team: get exact wording for the entries:Done 10/29/13.
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| <ul><li>(If the link does not work, go to <a href="http://www.ancestry.com/">ancestry.com</a> ($), click <b>Search</b>, select <b>Card Catalog</b>, paste Title into search box, click <b>Search</b>)
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| </li><li>Also, statewide ones: where to post on Wiki: Resolved by Joy and Wilma 10/29/13
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| </li></ul> | | </li></ul> |
| <h4> County histories </h4> | | <h4> County histories </h4> |
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| <h4> Add dates to major records table </h4> | | <h4> Add dates to major records table </h4> |
| <ul><li>At library, copy Washington pages from Ancestry's Redbook. Also copy Title page and next page, with publication date, etc. | | <ul><li>At library, copy Washington pages from Ancestry's Redbook. Also copy Title page and next page, with publication date, etc. |
| <ul><li>Alice Eichholz, Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, 3rd ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry Pub., 2004), 676-677. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 2004. | | <ul><li>Alice Eichholz, Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, 3rd ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry Pub., 2004), 676-677. At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27rb 2004. |
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| </dd></dl> | | </dd></dl> |
| <h3> Tasks completed </h3> | | <h3> Tasks completed </h3> |
| | <h4> Scour Ancestry.com </h4> |
| | <p><b>Scour Ancestry.com</b> for items to post to 1) county pages or 2) WA topic pages or 3) WA online collections page. Completed by Joy and Sister Heaston before 11/12/13 |
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| | <dl><dd>1) Done. On Ancestry.com (AncestryInstitution.com), click the <b>Search</b> tab, then select "Catalog". Filter by USA and Washington. Add Washington to the title and search. (There were 103 items were copied to Excel file "WA Online" 23 Oct 2013. About 40 entries were Not for Washington state). |
| | </dd><dd>2) Done. Determine counties for the entries |
| | </dd><dd>3) On the county wiki pages, copy the info to the correct topic. Try pasting: if it works, use this one. If it doesn't, tell them how to get it (Search, catalog, title search) http://search.ancestry.com/search/CardCatalog.aspx#ccat=hc%3D25%26dbSort%3D1%26sbo%3D1%26filter%3D1*2|1*50%26 |
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| | <ul><li>Note that some of these entries will go onto the Newspapers table. |
| | </li><li>Wilma and team: get exact wording for the entries:Done 10/29/13. |
| | <ul><li>(If the link does not work, go to <a href="http://www.ancestry.com/">ancestry.com</a> ($), click <b>Search</b>, select <b>Card Catalog</b>, paste Title into search box, click <b>Search</b>) |
| | </li></ul> |
| | </li><li>Also, statewide ones: where to post on Wiki: Resolved by Joy and Wilma 10/29/13 |
| <h4> Libraries </h4> | | <h4> Libraries </h4> |
| <p>Purpose: Help users by providing contact information and ideas of what the libraries may have that will help them with family history and genealogy. | | <p>Purpose: Help users by providing contact information and ideas of what the libraries may have that will help them with family history and genealogy. |
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| <p>Timeline for each county. See <a href="FamilySearch Wiki:Wikiproject Washington Tasks History Timeline">task description</a> Completed by gbo17 on 9/25/13 Excellent! A yeoman's job! | | <p>Timeline for each county. See <a href="FamilySearch Wiki:Wikiproject Washington Tasks History Timeline">task description</a> Completed by gbo17 on 9/25/13 Excellent! A yeoman's job! |
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| <h4> Identify Family History Centers </h4> | | <h4> Identify FamilySearch Centers </h4> |
| <p>in (or near) each county. Add the template WA1) Create a link (if not already there) and click to the Wiki page for each center. Then add contact information and hours, if not already there. 2) On the county page, indicate if they have the FHC Portal. 2a) If none in this county have the Portal, identify the nearest Center (or library) OUT of this county that does have it. See <a href="FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Family History Centers">task description</a> This task was completed 9/25/13 by ClaudiaJ64. Good job! | | <p>in (or near) each county. Add the template WA1) Create a link (if not already there) and click to the Wiki page for each center. Then add contact information and hours, if not already there. 2) On the county page, indicate if they have the FamilySearch Center Portal. 2a) If none in this county have the Portal, identify the nearest Center (or library) OUT of this county that does have it. See <a href="FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-FamilySearch Centers">task description</a> This task was completed 9/25/13 by ClaudiaJ64. Good job! |
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| <h4> Cemeteries table on counties </h4> | | <h4> Cemeteries table on counties </h4> |
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| <dl><dd>[See Discussion page for instructions that never made it to an actual project page. 1) Copy the text, 2) use Wikitext when pasting, and 3) change the county name.] | | <dl><dd>[See Discussion page for instructions that never made it to an actual project page. 1) Copy the text, 2) use Wikitext when pasting, and 3) change the county name.] |
| </dd><dd>Step 1A. Copy the following immediately below the <b>Boundary Changes</b> heading on each county, then adapt ADAMS to the current county. This link gives a timeline of boundary changes for the county, and will be valuable to users. | | </dd><dd>Step 1A. Copy the following immediately below the <b>Boundary Changes</b> heading on each county, then adapt ADAMS to the current county. This link gives a timeline of boundary changes for the county, and will be valuable to users. |
| </dd><dd><span class="fck_mw_nowiki" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="nowiki">[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADAMS Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br></span> | | </dd><dd><span class="fck_mw_nowiki" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="nowiki">[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADAMS Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/ online].</ref><br><br></span> |
| </dd><dd>Step 1B. Copy and adapt the same link immediately below the "History Timeline" heading on each county. | | </dd><dd>Step 1B. Copy and adapt the same link immediately below the "History Timeline" heading on each county. |
| </dd><dd>Step 2. Copy the following below the link adapted in Step 1B, then adapt the essay #, author and county from <a href="http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=results.cfm&keyword=wacounties">History Link</a> for Washington counties. This sets up that section so someone else can actually create the history timeline for that county. | | </dd><dd>Step 2. Copy the following below the link adapted in Step 1B, then adapt the essay #, author and county from <a href="http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=results.cfm&keyword=wacounties">History Link</a> for Washington counties. This sets up that section so someone else can actually create the history timeline for that county. |
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| <td> <a href="FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-Family History Centers">Locate FamilySearch Centers. Add link.</a> | | <td> <a href="FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Washington Tasks-FamilySearch Centers">Locate FamilySearch Centers. Add link.</a> |
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| <a href="Category:WikiProject_Washington">WikiProject_Washington</a> | | <a href="Category:WikiProject_Washington">WikiProject_Washington</a> |
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