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Click to [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/307f32661e7dc26011b9f36cf0e99ed4 join the meeting] MeetingPlace ID: 6804, '''9:00–10:00 a.m. on Tuesdays''' ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 mountain time]).
MeetingPlace ID: 6804; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266 '''9:00–10:00 a.m. on Tuesdays''' ([http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=220 mountain time]).  
 
*Enter the meeting ID: 6804 and click '''Attend Meeting'''
*Sign in as a Guest
*Select the desired "Connect Me" options, enter your phone number, and MeetingPlace will call you.
*Click the '''Connect button'''
*Once you answer, press 1 to join the meeting


*You can join up to 10 minutes early. Otherwise, you get a message that the meeting doesn't exist.  
*You can join up to 10 minutes early. Otherwise, you get a message that the meeting doesn't exist.  
*Meetings will be recorded. Nice if you were unable to attend "live".  
*Meetings will be recorded. Nice if you were unable to attend "live".  
*First time? Before the meeting, run the MeetingPlace Test to be sure you can participate on your phone and computer.
*First time? Before the meeting, run the [https://chqmpweb1.ldschurch.org/mpweb/scripts/browsertest.asp?SessionID=GDadfjgdncdNiFhnhiijhbbhDg&Language=000 MeetingPlace Test] to be sure you can participate on your phone and computer.
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== Agenda  ==
=== Agenda  ===


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Anyone who did not attend last week?
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Anyone new to this meeting? <br>


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all of you who want to help others by making the Utah pages more interesting and useful on the Wiki.<br>  


... everyone attending this meeting. "We are smarter than me." Together, we'll share ideas that will make the Utah pages more interesting and useful on the FamilySearch Wiki.<br>
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== News and Events  ==
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah|Utah Wiki project]] overall objectives.


*UGA Virtual Meeting, Thursday, Jan 19th at 7:00 p.m. This week is ''FamilySearch Wiki: Exploring Its Treasures'' with Wilma Adkins
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*Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, Jan 23-27. This meeting is cancelled for that week and will resume on Wednesday, Feb 1 a 9:00 a.m.


== Review of last meeting  ==
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah|Utah Wiki project]] overall objectives.
In last meeting, someone suggested that the Catalog to Allen County Public Library also be linked to the county pages.  
 
*We need a volunteer to check out their catalog, so it can be linked from each county (and preferrably also from each topic within the county).
In last meeting, someone suggested that the Catalog to Allen County Public Library should also be linked to the county pages.  
 
*We need a volunteer to check out their catalog, so it can be linked from each county (and preferrably also from each topic within the county).  
**Liz Snow volunteered
*Once that is done, [[User:AdkinsWH|Wilma]] can create instructions so links can be put in each county/topic.
*Once that is done, [[User:AdkinsWH|Wilma]] can create instructions so links can be put in each county/topic.


== Idea share  ==
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*Look at the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Experimental County|County experimental page]]
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Meetings will be held on Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. (rather than Tuesdays).
*No meeting during Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, Jan 23-27.


Agendas will include:  
Agendas will include: <br>


*'''Accomplishments and progress'''  
*'''Accomplishments and progress'''  
*'''Updates and follow up'''  
*'''Updates and follow up'''  
**Clarify instructions. Help us understand what was REALLY wanted.
**Let's make it safe for each other to make mistakes, to learn from them, and to fix them. It's a great learning opportunity!
*'''Idea share:''' Add your ideas of what can make the Utah pages interesting and helpful to users of all skill levels.  
*'''Idea share:''' Add your ideas of what can make the Utah pages interesting and helpful to users of all skill levels.  
*'''Training requests'''  
*'''Training and Training Requests'''  
*'''News and events'''
*'''Business/Announcements'''. We'll tell you of any issues and changes with the Wiki, such as:
 
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'''Save page''' is inconsistent. If you get the "Sorry!...." message, simply '''Save page''' again -- and again until it works. (For me, frequently on the second time.)<br>


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Revision as of 15:41, 16 January 2012

MeetingPlace ID: 6804; Dial-in number: 877-453-7266 9:00–10:00 a.m. on Tuesdays (mountain time).

  • You can join up to 10 minutes early. Otherwise, you get a message that the meeting doesn't exist.
  • Meetings will be recorded. Nice if you were unable to attend "live".
  • First time? Before the meeting, run the MeetingPlace Test to be sure you can participate on your phone and computer.
Welcome to the Utah Wiki Project Community!
Make a difference!
The Wiki currently has 150,329 articles in English

Purpose of the meeting

Join with other Utah project participants to see progress, share ideas, and get news and training. You can add items to the agenda before a meeting or bring them up during the conversation.



Agenda[edit | edit source]

Introductions


Anyone who did not attend last week?

Kudos go to...


all of you who want to help others by making the Utah pages more interesting and useful on the Wiki.

Short review of Utah Wiki project



Follow-up on suggestions


In last meeting, someone suggested that the Catalog to Allen County Public Library also be linked to the county pages.

  • We need a volunteer to check out their catalog, so it can be linked from each county (and preferrably also from each topic within the county).
  • Once that is done, Wilma can create instructions so links can be put in each county/topic.



Future meetings


Agendas will include:

  • Accomplishments and progress
  • Updates and follow up
    • Clarify instructions. Help us understand what was REALLY wanted.
    • Let's make it safe for each other to make mistakes, to learn from them, and to fix them. It's a great learning opportunity!
  • Idea share: Add your ideas of what can make the Utah pages interesting and helpful to users of all skill levels.
  • Training and Training Requests
  • Business/Announcements. We'll tell you of any issues and changes with the Wiki, such as:
VERY IMPORTANT


Save page is inconsistent. If you get the "Sorry!...." message, simply Save page again -- and again until it works. (For me, frequently on the second time.)

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