FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia: Difference between revisions

=== Overall Objectives  ===

=== Guiding Principles  ===

*'''Highlight important and relevant items'''. Long lists of every website or every publication would bury, rather than highlight, what's important.

*'''Links to online resources:''' indexes and/or images of records or how to use those records.  

=== Georgia Wiki Project Phases - Explanation  ===

==== Repositories Tasks  ====

:*'''Verify parent county and surrounding counties'''  

:*'''County repositories (libraries, archives, museums)''' - contact information for repositories that hold original and compiled records for individuals that lived in that county including links to the repositories' websites with additional information  

==== Records Tasks  ====

This group of tasks focuses on the following record type:  

:*'''Probate Records'''  

:*'''Newspapers'''  

:*'''Tax records'''  

Each record type above will include what records are available, time period the record covers and how they can be accessed including links to databases, images and references to books and microfilm and information to repositories.  

:*'''County histories''' - list of county histories available with links to online books and references to libraries

=== Georgia Wiki Project Tasks  ===

'''FIRST TIME WIKI USERS:''' For instructions on how to edit the wiki use the following:  

:*[[Help:Editing The Wiki|Editing on the Wiki written instructions]]

*'''Task Difficulty''' Tasks are rated for difficulty. Within each phase task table look for 1, 2, or 3, with 1 being the least difficult and 3 being the most difficult.<br>

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-Standardize County Subject Headings|Standardize County subject headings.]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks- Neighboring Counties|Verify neighboring counties.]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-Parent Counties|Verify parent counties.]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks - Vital Records Intro|Add Vital Records Introduction]]  

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| ''Topics'' <br>Not all counties have records included in these tasks. Please add the tasks only to the counties listed. Counties appear when you click on the blue link.  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks – Probate Intro|Add Probate Records Introduction]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-Ancestry Probate|Add Ancestry Probate Records]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-FamilySearch Probate Records|Add FamilySearch Probate Records.]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-Probate Records Other Repositories|Add Probate Records Other Repositories template.]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks - Land and Property Intro|Add Land and Property Records Introduction]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-Land and Property Records Other Repositories|Add Land and Property Other Repositories template]]<br>  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-US GenWeb Vital, Land and Probate|US GenWeb Vital, Land and Probate Links]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Georgia Tasks-Newspaper Records Other Repositories|Add newspaper records other repositories template]]  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks - Church Intro|Add Church Records Introduction]]  

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==== County Histories Tasks  ====

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| ''Topics'' <br>Not all counties have records included in these tasks. Please add the tasks only to the counties listed. Tasks and the list of counties appear when you click on the blue link.  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks - County Histories Intro|Add County Histories Introduction]]  

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| ''Topics'' <br>Not all counties have records included in these tasks. Please add the tasks only to the counties listed. Tasks and the list of counties appear when you click on the blue link.  

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| [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Georgia Tasks - Tax Intro|Add Tax Records Introduction]]  

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=== Example of Georgia County Page  ===

=== Schedule  ===

=== Guidelines and Style  ===

==== Discussion and Forum  ====

=== Community Meetings  ===