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| == Contact == | | == Contact == |
| If you are interested in helping us with this project, please contact us before starting any project. We will make a time to train you - virtually or in person at the Family History Library. | | If you are interested in helping us with this project, please contact us before starting any project. We will make a time to train you - virtually or in person at the FamilySearch Library. |
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| '''Underserved Countries Project Coordinator:'''<br> | | '''Underserved Countries Project Coordinator:'''<br> |
| Amber Larsen: [mailto:Amberlarsen@familysearch.org Amberlarsen@familysearch.org] | | Amber Larsen: [mailto:amberlarsen@familysearch.org Amberlarsen@familysearch.org] |
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| == Available Topic Page Projects == | | == Available Topic Page Projects == |
| More topic page projects will be added. | | More topic page projects will be added. |
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| | ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]=== |
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| | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Batsondl|Danielle]]<br> |
| | '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Archives and Libraries Task List|Task List]]<br> |
| | '''Example:''' [[Albania Archives and Libraries]]<br> |
| | '''Purpose:''' To create, reformat, and/or add content to every country Archives & Libraries wiki page.<br> |
| | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Archives and Libraries|Instructions]] |
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| ===[[User:Pysnaks/Sandbox7|Cemeteries]]=== | | ===[[User:Pysnaks/Sandbox7|Cemeteries]]=== |
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| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:pysnaks|Sylvie Pysnak]]<br> | | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:bloosgrl|Heather Mecham]]<br> |
| '''Task List:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/User:Pysnaks/Sandbox7#Task_List Task List]<br> | | '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Cemetery topic pages|Cemetery topic pages]]<br> |
| '''Example:''' [[Malta Cemeteries]]<br> | | '''Example:''' [[Malta Cemeteries]]<br> |
| '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the cemeteries pages for each country, especially those countries without much content in the Wiki. This will help those in underserved countries know where to access cemeteries information.<br> | | '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the cemeteries pages for each country, especially those countries without much content in the Wiki. This will help those in underserved countries know where to access cemeteries information.<br> |
| '''Instructions:'''<br> | | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Cemetery topic pages|Cemetery topic pages]]<br> |
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| ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colonial Records|Colonial Records]]===
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| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:janaeelizan7|Janae Brown]]<br>
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| '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colonial Records Project|Task List]]<br>
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| '''Examples:'''<br>
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Egypt_Colonial_Records Egypt Colonial Records page example]<br>
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Ghana_Colonial_Records Ghana Colonial Records page example]<br>
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Malta_Colonial_Records Malta Colonial Records page example]<br>
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| '''Purpose:''' To create colonial records pages for each country of the world. You will need to find information for how to access these records. You will use a lot of your best judgement to make these pages better. Please reach out anytime you have questions or have difficulties knowing where to place information.<br>
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| '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colonial Records|Colonial Records]]
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| ===[[User:Beccac1229/Sandbox30|Church Records/Missionaries]]=== | | ===[[User:Beccac1229/Sandbox30|Church Records/Missionaries]] - COMPLETE (need to double check list of countries)=== |
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| ==== Part 1 ==== | | ==== Part 1 ==== |
| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Beccac1229|Becca Curtis]]<br> | | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Thuguely|Taylor Huguely]]<br> |
| '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Church Records Part 1#Task List|Task List]]<br> | | '''Task List:''' https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1H-7MyXHDdC27QXgsUjgmxrGg4_jyN9DsHLUlpsrv53E/edit?usp=sharing<br> |
| '''Example:''' [[Angola Church Records]] and [[Zambia Church Records]]<br> | | '''Example:''' [[Angola Church Records]] and [[User:Thuguely/Sandbox12|New Zealand Church Records]]<br> |
| '''Example 2:''' [[User:Beccac1229/Sandbox58|Church Records Template Page]]<br> | | '''Template:''' [[User:Thuguely/Sandbox15|Church Records Template]]<br> |
| '''Purpose:''' To add content to every country Church Records page. Each Church Records page will have information on every major Christian denomination in the country. Such information will include: how to find the records, historical background, and information recorded in the records. For part 1 we will be focusing on finding online records on FamilySearch.<br> | | '''Purpose:''' To add content to every country Church Records page. Each Church Records page will have information on every major Christian denomination in the country. Such information will include: how to find the records, historical background, and information recorded in the records. For part 1 we will be focusing on finding online records on FamilySearch.<br> |
| '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Church Records Part 1|Instructions]] | | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Church Records Part 1|Instructions]] |
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| There are the 3 different instructions Becca created for the Church Records project.
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| *https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_World_Survey_Church_Records – instructions where the missionary does everything (including creating page and copy/paste)
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| *https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_World_Survey_Church_Records_Part_2 – instructions where team member creates sandboxes and the missionary does everything else
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| *https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_World_Survey_Church_Records_Part_1 – instructions where team member creates sandboxes and missionary does FamilySearch stuff – Fred is currently working on this
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| ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Civil Registration for Underserved Countries|Civil Registration/Vital Records]]=== | | ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Civil Registration for Underserved Countries|Civil Registration/Vital Records]]=== |
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| '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the civil registration pages for each country, especially those countries without online records easily available. This will help those in underserved countries know where to access their civil registration information.<br> | | '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the civil registration pages for each country, especially those countries without online records easily available. This will help those in underserved countries know where to access their civil registration information.<br> |
| '''Instructions:''' [[User:World Survey - Civil Registration/Vital Records Template|Instructions]] | | '''Instructions:''' [[User:World Survey - Civil Registration/Vital Records Template|Instructions]] |
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| ===Genealogies/Oral Histories=== | | ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colonial Records|Colonial Records]]=== |
| In process<br>
| | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:janaeelizan7|Janae Brown]]<br> |
| <br><Br><br> | | '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colonial Records Project|Task List]]<br> |
| | '''Examples:'''<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Egypt_Colonial_Records Egypt Colonial Records page example]<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Ghana_Colonial_Records Ghana Colonial Records page example]<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Malta_Colonial_Records Malta Colonial Records page example]<br> |
| | '''Purpose:''' To create colonial records pages for each country of the world. You will need to find information for how to access these records. You will use a lot of your best judgement to make these pages better. Please reach out anytime you have questions or have difficulties knowing where to place information.<br> |
| | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Colonial Records|Colonial Records]] |
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| ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Religious Records|Religious Records]]===
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| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:pysnaks|Sylvie Pysnak]]<br>
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| '''Task List:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_World_Survey_Religious_Records#Task_List Task List]<br>
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| '''Example:''' [[South Africa Religious Records]]<br>
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| '''Purpose:''' Every major religion practiced in each country has been previously identified using the CIA Factbook. The purpose of this project is to change the format of the Religious Records page and add links for every Christian church to the Church Records page.<br>
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| '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Religious Records|Instructions]]
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| ===[[User:World Survey - Jurisdictions Template|Jurisdictions]]=== | | ===Emigration and Immigration - COMPLETED (NEED TO DOUBLE CHECK COUNTRIES)=== |
| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Amberannelarsen|Amber Larsen]]<br> | | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Amberannelarsen|Amber Larsen]]<br> |
| '''Task List:''' see below <br> | | '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Emigration and Immigration Task List|Task List]]<br> |
| '''Example:''' [[Sweden Jurisdictions]]<br> | | '''Example:''' <br> |
| '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the jurisdiction pages for each country, especially those countries without much content in the Wiki. This will help those in underserved countries know which jurisdictions they need to access their records.<br> | | '''Purpose:''' To create/update/standardize the emigration and immigration pages for each country, especially those countries without online records easily available. This will help those in underserved countries know where to access their emigration and immigration information.<br> |
| '''Instructions:''' [[User:World Survey - Jurisdictions Template|Instructions]] | | '''Instructions:''' [[User:Amberannelarsen/sandbox220|Outline of headings/content]] |
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| | ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]=== |
| | '''Project Leader:''' Caileigh<br> |
| | '''Task List:''' [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mpmiLVsZIEzuUNdiEKb11-UF49pqCVjWnTpGvmsRMXM/edit?usp=sharing Task List]<br> |
| | '''Examples:'''<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Angola_Gazetteers Angola Gazetteers page example]<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Iran_Gazetteers Iran Gazetteers page example]<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Malta_Gazetteers Malta Gazetteers page example]<br> |
| | [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Moldova_Gazetteers Moldova Gazetteers page example]<br> |
| | '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the gazetteers pages for each country. You will use a lot of your best judgement to make these pages better. Some of these pages won't have much information and some may have an incredible amount of information. Therefore, we may have to modify the template in the future. Please reach out anytime you have questions or have difficulties knowing where to place information.<br> |
| | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Gazetteers|Instructions]] |
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| | ===Genealogies/Oral Histories - COMPLETED (NEED TO CHECK ALL COUNTRIES)=== |
| | Completed for all countries in 2020<br> |
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| '''Example:''' [[American Samoa History|American Samoa History]]<br> | | '''Example:''' [[American Samoa History|American Samoa History]]<br> |
| '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the history pages for each country, especially those countries without much content in the Wiki. This will help those in underserved countries know historical background for the countries their ancestors came from.<br> | | '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the history pages for each country, especially those countries without much content in the Wiki. This will help those in underserved countries know historical background for the countries their ancestors came from.<br> |
| '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Country Histories|Instructions]] | | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Country Histories|Instructions]]<br> |
| | '''Status: COMPLETE''' |
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| | ===[[User:World Survey - Jurisdictions Template|Jurisdictions]]=== |
| | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Amberannelarsen|Amber Larsen]]<br> |
| | '''Task List:''' see below <br> |
| | '''Example:''' [[Sweden Jurisdictions]]<br> |
| | '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the jurisdiction pages for each country, especially those countries without much content in the Wiki. This will help those in underserved countries know which jurisdictions they need to access their records.<br> |
| | '''Instructions:''' [[User:World Survey - Jurisdictions Template|Instructions]] |
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| ===[[User:World Survey - Languages Template|Languages]]=== | | ===[[User:World Survey - Languages Template|Languages]]=== |
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| ===[[User:World Survey Maps|Maps]]=== | | ===[[User:World Survey Maps|Maps]] - COMPLETED NEED TO DOUBLE CHECK COUNTRIES=== |
| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:janaeelizan7|Janae Brown]]<br> | | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:janaeelizan7|Janae Brown]]<br> |
| '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maps Project|Task List]]<br> | | '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maps Project|Task List]]<br> |
| '''Example:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/User:Carlyannbagley/sandbox1 Mexico Maps page example]<br> | | '''Example:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/User:Carlyannbagley/sandbox1 Mexico Maps page example]<br> |
| '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the maps pages for each country. You will use a lot of your best judgement to make these pages better. Some of these pages won't have much information. And some may have an incredible amount of information. And so we may have to modify the template in the future. Please reach out anytime you have questions or have difficulties knowing where to place information.<br> | | '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the maps pages for each country. You will use a lot of your best judgement to make these pages better. Some of these pages won't have much information. And some may have an incredible amount of information. And so we may have to modify the template in the future. Please reach out anytime you have questions or have difficulties knowing where to place information.<br> |
| | '''[[User:World_Survey_-_Maps|Instructions]]''' |
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| | ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Naturalization Records|Naturalization Records]]=== |
| | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Batsondl|Danielle Batson]]<br> |
| | '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Emigration and Immigration Task List|Task List]]<br> |
| | '''Example:''' [[South Africa Religious Records]]<br> |
| | '''Purpose:''' Every major religion practiced in each country has been previously identified using the CIA Factbook. The purpose of this project is to change the format of the Religious Records page and add links for every Christian church to the Church Records page.<br> |
| | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Religious Records|Instructions]] |
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| ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]=== | | |
| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Carlyannbagley|Carly Bagley]]<br> | | |
| '''Task List:''' [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uYFGOw9SwdHIffpfZr_-QnJQqbr-FNelGlHi1t0PJ08/edit?usp=sharing Task List]<br> | | ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Religious Records|Religious Records]] - COMPLETED NEED TO CHECK ALL COUNTRIES=== |
| '''Examples:'''<br> | | |
| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Angola_Gazetteers Angola Gazetteers page example]<br>
| | '''Project Leader:''' [[User:pysnaks|Sylvie Pysnak]]<br> |
| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Iran_Gazetteers Iran Gazetteers page example]<br> | | '''Task List:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_World_Survey_Religious_Records#Task_List Task List]<br> |
| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Malta_Gazetteers Malta Gazetteers page example]<br> | | '''Example:''' [[South Africa Religious Records]]<br> |
| [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Moldova_Gazetteers Moldova Gazetteers page example]<br>
| | '''Purpose:''' Every major religion practiced in each country has been previously identified using the CIA Factbook. The purpose of this project is to change the format of the Religious Records page and add links for every Christian church to the Church Records page.<br> |
| '''Purpose:''' To update/standardize the gazetteers pages for each country. You will use a lot of your best judgement to make these pages better. Some of these pages won't have much information and some may have an incredible amount of information. Therefore, we may have to modify the template in the future. Please reach out anytime you have questions or have difficulties knowing where to place information.<br> | | '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Religious Records|Instructions]] |
| '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Gazetteers|Instructions]] | |
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| ===[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]===
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| '''Project Leader:''' [[User:Beccac1229|Becca Curtis]]<br>
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| '''Task List:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Archives and Libraries Task List|Task List]]<br>
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| '''Example:''' [[Albania Archives and Libraries]]<br>
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| '''Purpose:''' To create, reformat, and/or add content to every country Archives & Libraries wiki page.<br>
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| '''Instructions:''' [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject World Survey Archives and Libraries|Instructions]]
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