WikiProject:Adding New Collection Links 7: Difference between revisions

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==Video Instructions==
==Video Instructions==
*[ Video Instructions]
*No video instructions - this one is very much like the previous new collection links projects


==Task List==
==Task List==
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==Part B - Add Newspaper Link to California Counties==
===Step One - Sign Up===
*Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dfYOxnSmjPiLqhYUEtc7khST17juaa5oNJ_X8QGt_nw/edit#gid=1718365893 task list] and sign your name next to a county in California
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===Step Two - Click the Link===
*Using the links on the task list, click the county to open the Wiki page.
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===Step Three - Click Newspapers in the Contents===
*In the contents, select ''Newspapers''. Or scroll down to the ''Newspapers'' header.
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===Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Newspapers===
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Newspapers''.
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===Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database===
*Copy the following code and paste it at the end of the databases listed under the heading. <br><br>
''Exceptions:''
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
:*If there is nothing under the heading, add the link directly under the Newspapers heading and the CA Newspapers Intro.
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<nowiki>*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50029/ California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index] at Ancestry — index & images ($)</nowiki>
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===Step Six - Check the Database and Save the Page===
*Click ''Show Preview'' to make sure it looks good and the link works.
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*Enter in the Summary and click Save changes:<br>
<nowiki>/* Newspapers */ Added newspaper index - Project</nowiki>
===Example===
Here is an [[Inyo_County,_California_Genealogy#Newspapers|example]] of what it should look like.<br><br>
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==Part C - Add Newspaper Link to Nevada Counties==
===Step One - Sign Up===
*Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dfYOxnSmjPiLqhYUEtc7khST17juaa5oNJ_X8QGt_nw/edit#gid=561224536 task list] and sign your name next to a county in Nevada.
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===Step Two - Click the Link===
*Using the links on the task list, click the county to open the Wiki page.
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===Step Three - Click Newspapers in the Contents===
*In the contents, select ''Newspapers''. Or scroll down to the ''Newspapers'' header.
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===Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Newspapers===
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Newspapers''.
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===Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database===
*Copy the following code and paste it chronologically with the other databases on the page. <br><br>
''Exceptions:''
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
:*If there is nothing under the heading, add the link directly under the Newspapers heading and the NV Newspapers Intro.
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<nowiki>*'''1875-1932''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20294/nevada-newspapers?s=275764761 Nevada Newspapers] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)</nowiki>
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===Step Six - Check the Database and Save the Page===
*Click ''Show Preview'' to make sure it looks good and the link works.
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*Enter in the Summary and click Save changes:<br>
<nowiki>/* Newspapers */ Added newspaper index - Project</nowiki>
===Example===
Here is an [[Churchill_County,_Nevada_Genealogy#Newspapers|example]] of what it should look like.<br><br>
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==Part D - Add Newspaper Link to Massachusetts Counties==
[[Category:WikiProject United States]]
===Step One - Sign Up===
*Go to the [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dfYOxnSmjPiLqhYUEtc7khST17juaa5oNJ_X8QGt_nw/edit#gid=33678416 task list] and sign your name next to a county or a town in Massachusetts.
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===Step Two - Click the Link===
*Using the links on the task list, click the county or town to open the Wiki page.
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===Step Three - Click Newspapers in the Contents===
*In the contents, select ''Newspapers''. Or scroll down to the ''Newspapers'' header.
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===Step Four - Click Edit Source next to Newspapers===
*Click ''Edit Source'' next to ''Newspapers''.
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===Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database===
*Copy the following code and paste it chronologically with the other databases on the page. <br><br>
''Exceptions:''
:*If the link is already on the page, replace it with this new link to make it match the new manual of style. Do not worry about other entries on the page that are not in accordance with the manual of style.
:*If there is nothing under the heading, add the link directly under the Newspapers heading and any template Intro that might be listed.
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<nowiki>*'''1800-Current''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=50048 Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)</nowiki>
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===Step Six - Check the Database and Save the Page===
*Click ''Show Preview'' to make sure it looks good and the link works.
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*Enter in the Summary and click Save changes:<br>
<nowiki>/* Newspapers */ Added newspaper database - Project</nowiki>
===Example===
Here is an [[Barnstable_County,_Massachusetts_Genealogy#Newspapers|example]] of what it should look like.<br><br>
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