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=== Introduce new members  ===
=== Introduce new members  ===


Randy Hoffman <br>  
Randy Hoffman <br>


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=== Kudos go to ...  ===
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=== Business/Announcements<br> ===
=== Business/Announcements<br> ===


:*New page for [[FamilySearch Wiki:Suggestions for Engineering|Suggestions for Engineering]] - please add the suggestions that you care about! Also discuss process and ideas for prioritization [[User:VasquezJL|janellv]]
:*New page for [[FamilySearch Wiki:Suggestions for Engineering|Suggestions for Engineering]] - please add the suggestions that you care about! Also discuss process and ideas for prioritization [[User:VasquezJL|janellv]]


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=== Forums&nbsp;Overview  ===
=== Forums&nbsp;Overview  ===
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:Be part of the solution! Make your opinions known! Post comments to an existing thread or start a new discussion at [http://forums.familysearch.org/en/forumdisplay.php?f=81 Wiki Contributors Corner forum]. <br>
:Be part of the solution! Make your opinions known! Post comments to an existing thread or start a new discussion at [http://forums.familysearch.org/en/forumdisplay.php?f=81 Wiki Contributors Corner forum]. <br>


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<br>'''Polls'''  
<br>'''Polls''' <br>'''Polls''' Please vote! + <br>'''Polls''' 
 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6815  Should we subscribe new Adopters and Moderators to this forum by default?] Poll closes April 5th. + 
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- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6813 Should adoption of a well-developed page be decided by its original contributors?] Poll closes April 3rd. + *<br>
 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6812 Should Adoption sign be @ top or bottom of adopted pages lacking infobox/topic box?] Poll closes April 3rd. + 
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'''New since last week'''   '''New since last week''' 
'''Comments added since last week'''  
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6791 Tab Header Templates] Interesting templates were found in Wikipedia. Check it out and comment. 
 
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- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6831 Display on a page the number of edits made by a group of users?] Wanting to know if there is software that will do this. 
 
   
'''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)  
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- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6742 Wiki Talk — Dialogue summary: Need for your input] Thank for the ideas so far! + *<br>  
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6595 English Contributors] English "barnraising" project. + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6584 Question of procedure and policy] + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6459 Over 100 pages of individual histories added] + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6403 Purpose and Appropriate Topics] + 
- *http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6378 Continuum of Engagment] + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6323 Should we have substantial prerequisities for moderators?]  + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=5360 Identifying a page's adopter or moderator] + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=5302 List of people] Simply informs that the page [[Directory of alternatives|Directory of alternatives]] has been updated with info from the forums. + 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=4694 Moderators and Adopters: level of activity] + 
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'''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)   '''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.) 
- *[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6523 Citations] Some people are wanting this discussed today. + 
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=== Project Help Requests  ===
=== Project Help Requests  ===


:Need help with your project? See a project that needs to be done? Add it here:<br>  
:Need help with your project? See a project that needs to be done? Add it here:<br>
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=== Offers of Help  ===
=== Offers of Help  ===


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


:*Patrolling items: [[User:VasquezJL|janellv]]  
:*Patrolling items: [[User:VasquezJL|janellv]]
::*Process of notification of problems with content  
::*Process of notification of problems with content  
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:*Advanced Search [[User:Randyhoffman|Randyhoffman]]
:*Advanced Search [[User:Randyhoffman|Randyhoffman]]


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=== Thumbs up/down ratings  ===
=== Thumbs up/down ratings  ===


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=== Moderators and Adopters  ===
=== Moderators and Adopters  ===


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Introduce new members[edit | edit source]

Randy Hoffman

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



Business/Announcements
[edit | edit source]


Forums Overview[edit | edit source]

Be part of the solution! Make your opinions known! Post comments to an existing thread or start a new discussion at Wiki Contributors Corner forum.
Current forum threads of interest:


Polls
Polls Please vote! +
Polls - *Should we subscribe new Adopters and Moderators to this forum by default? Poll closes April 5th. + - *Should adoption of a well-developed page be decided by its original contributors? Poll closes April 3rd. + *
- *Should Adoption sign be @ top or bottom of adopted pages lacking infobox/topic box? Poll closes April 3rd. + - + -
+ 

New since last week    New since last week

- *Tab Header Templates Interesting templates were found in Wikipedia. Check it out and comment. - *[ - *Display on a page the number of edits made by a group of users? Wanting to know if there is software that will do this.

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+ *

Comments added since last week    Comments added since last week

- *Wiki Talk — Dialogue summary: Need for your input Thank for the ideas so far! + *
- *English Contributors English "barnraising" project. + - *Question of procedure and policy + - *Over 100 pages of individual histories added + - *Purpose and Appropriate Topics + - *http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6378 Continuum of Engagment] + - *Should we have substantial prerequisities for moderators? + - *Identifying a page's adopter or moderator + - *List of people Simply informs that the page Directory of alternatives has been updated with info from the forums. + - *Moderators and Adopters: level of activity + - + -
+ 

Outstanding discussion items (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)    Outstanding discussion items (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)

- *Citations Some people are wanting this discussed today. + -



Project Help Requests[edit | edit source]

Need help with your project? See a project that needs to be done? Add it here:

Offers of Help[edit | edit source]

User Offer Requests Done
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. . . .

Training Requests[edit | edit source]



Improve the Wiki[edit | edit source]

  • Process of notification of problems with content
  • Patrolling volunteers?
  • Patrolling Skype chat?


Thumbs up/down ratings[edit | edit source]


Moderators and Adopters[edit | edit source]


[edit | edit source]

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