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<center>'''MARYLAND BARN RAISING TASKS'''</center>
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The following tasks need to be accomplished during the Maryland [[Barn Raising on FamilySearch Wiki|barn raising]] between October 27 and November 20. Please volunteer to complete one or more tasks after logging in, by clicking edit, and by inserting three tildes (<nowiki>~~~</nowiki>) and saving the page.<br>
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== Purpose ==
|+ '''Preliminary Tasks'''
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Task Description'''
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Notes'''
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Sign up by inserting 3 tildes (<nowiki>~~~</nowiki>)'''
| valign="middle" align="center" |
% <br>Done


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To increase valuable content on the Maryland county pages.
| 1. Create a repository template<br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]<br>
| width="3%" | 50<br>
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| 2. Create an example topic page for Maryland<br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]<br>
| width="3%" | 0<br>
|-
| 3. Create an example county page for Maryland<br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]<br>
| width="3%" | 30<br>
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| 4. Create example repository pages for above<br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
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| 5. Create barn raising explanation and invitation <br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]<br>
| width="3%" | 80<br>
|-
| 6. Put up this barn raising tasks list sign-up sheet<br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Diltsgd|Diltsgd]]<br>
| width="3%" | 100<br>
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| 7. Put up barn raising advertisements <br>
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]<br>
| width="3%" | 50<br>
|}


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== Contact ==
|+ '''Tasks for Maryland Barn Raising Days'''
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Task Description'''
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Notes'''
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Sign up by inserting 3 tildes (<nowiki>~~~</nowiki>)'''
| valign="middle" align="center" |
% Done


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[[User:Batsondl|Danielle]]
| colspan="4" | '''''Establish roles'''''<br>
|-
| 8. Get volunteer cosmetic editor
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
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| 9. Get volunteer source footnotes champion
| width="38%" | <br>
| width="14%" | &nbsp; <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 10. Get volunteer wiki trainer/mentor
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| colspan="4" | '''''Maryland topic pages to update'''''<br>
|-
| 11. American Indians
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 12. Archives and Libraries
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 13. Bible Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 14. Bibliography
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 15. Bibliography
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 16. Biographies
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 17. Cemeteries
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 18. Census
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 19. Church Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 20. Court Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | &nbsp; [[User:Nixiao|nixiao]]<br>
| width="3%" | <br>
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| 21. Directories
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 22. Emigration and Immigration
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 23. Gazetteers
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 24. Genealogy
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 25. History
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 26. Land and Property
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 27. Maps
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]<br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 28. Military Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Familyjournals|Familyjournals]] <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 29. Minorities
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 30. Native Races
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 31. Naturalization and Citizenship
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 32. Newspapers
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 33. Periodicals
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 34. Probate Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 35. Public Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 36. Societies
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | [[User:Familyjournals|Familyjournals]]<br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 37. Taxation
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 38. Vital Records
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 39. Voting Registers
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| colspan="4" | '''''Maryland county pages to update'''''<br>
|-
| 40. Allegany
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 41. Anne Arundel
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 42. Baltimore
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 43. Baltimore (City)
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 44. Calvert
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 45. Caroline
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 46. Carroll
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 47. Cecil
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 48. Charles
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 49. Dorchester
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 50. Frederick
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 51. Garrett
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 52. Harford
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 53. Howard
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 54. Kent
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
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| 55. Montgomery
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 56. Prince George's
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 57. Queen Anne's
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
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| 58. Somerset
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 59. St. Mary's
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 60. Talbot
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 61. Washington
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 62. Wicomico
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|-
| 63. Worcester
| width="43%" | <br>
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|}


<br>
== Task List ==
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Task List|Task List]]


<br>
== Instructions ==
This project is multi-layered with varying degrees of complexity so everyone can participate.  Select an area to work on and then sign it out on the Task List.


{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="700" align="center" border="1"
|+ '''Simple&nbsp;Tasks (Beginner Volunteers Needed!)'''
|-
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Task Description'''
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Notes'''
| valign="middle" align="center" | '''Sign up by inserting 3 tildes (<nowiki>~~~</nowiki>)'''
| valign="middle" align="center" |
% Done


|-
=== Cemetery Tables ===
| colspan="4" | '''''Find Good&nbsp;Sources'''''
Level:  Intermediate. You will add cemetery tables to the Cemeteries heading. This does involve getting website links and pasting them into the table.
|-
| 1. Find sources of Maryland maps online.
| width="38%" | [[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]] (Michael Ritchey) would LOVE&nbsp;help from as many volunteers as possible finding Websites that have good Maryland map collections. Please contact&nbsp;[[User:Ritcheymt|Ritcheymt]]&nbsp;for details.
| width="14%" | <br>
| width="3%" | <br>
|}


Status:  '''Completed'''


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[[Category:FamilySearch_Wiki]]
=== Historical Population Tables ===
Level:  Intermediate.  You will add a census table to the Census heading.  This does involve entering numbers into the table.
 
Status:  '''Completed'''
 
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Historical Population|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland_Task_List#Historical_Populations_Task_List|Task List]]
 
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=== Populated Places ===
Level:  Cut and Paste.  You will get this information from Wikipedia and paste it into the Populated Places heading and then cite Wikipedia.
 
Status:  '''Completed'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland_Populated_Places|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Populated_Places|Task List]]
 
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=== Boundary Changes ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will insert text and appropriate links under Boundary Changes heading.
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Boundary_Changes|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Boundary_Changes|Task List]]
 
----
 
=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will paste in appropriate information about maps/gazetteers under that heading.
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Maps_and_Gazetteers|Task List]]
 
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=== Newspapers ===
Level:  Intermediate.  You will research several websites to see if digitized newspapers can be found for the county and then enter them under the Newspaper heading.
 
Status:    '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Newspapers|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Newspapers|Task List]]
----
 
=== Census ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links under the Census heading<br>
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Census|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Census_Task_List|Task List]]
 
----
 
=== Land and Property ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links/information under the Land and Property heading
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Land|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Land_and_Property|Task List]]
----
 
=== Military ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links/information under the Military heading.<br>
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Military|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Military_Task_List|Task List]]
 
 
----
 
=== Voter Records ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links under the Other Records heading<br>
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Voter Records|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Voter_Records Task_List|Task List]]
 
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=== Misc. Collections Records ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links under the Other Records heading<br>
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Misc. Collections|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Misc. Collections|Task List]]
 
----
 
=== Naturalization Records ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links under the Naturalizations heading<br>
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Naturalization Records|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Naturalization Records|Task List]]
 
----
 
=== Directories ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links/information under the Military heading.<br>
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Directories|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Directories Task List|Task List]]
 
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=== Church Records ===
Level:  Cut and paste.  You will be placing links/information under the Military heading.<br>
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Church Records|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Task_List#Church Records Task List|Task List]]
 
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=== Collections ===
Level: Cut and Paste  You will be placing links under the Vital Records Heading<br>
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Collections|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Task List#Collections Task List|Task List]]
 
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=== Move Intro Templates ===
Level: Cut and Paste
 
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Move Intro Templates|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Task List#Move Intro Templates Task List|Task List]]<br>
 
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=== Bolded Titles ===
Level:  Beginner<br>
Status: '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Bolded Titles|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Task List#Bolded Titles|Task List]]
 
 
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=== Obituaries ===
Level:  Beginner<br>
Status: '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Obituaries|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Task List#Obituaries|Task List]]
 
 
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=== Timelines ===
Level:  Beginner<br>
Status: '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProject_Maryland Timelines|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland  Task List#Timelines|Task List]]
 
 
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=== Checking Links on Pages===
Level:    <br>
Status:  '''Not Active'''<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Links|Instructions]]<br>
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland Task_List#Links|Task List]]
 
 
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[[Category:WikiProject United States]]

Latest revision as of 09:20, 26 September 2018

Maryland Barn Raising

Purpose[edit | edit source]

To increase valuable content on the Maryland county pages.


Contact[edit | edit source]

Danielle

Task List[edit | edit source]

Task List

Instructions[edit | edit source]

This project is multi-layered with varying degrees of complexity so everyone can participate. Select an area to work on and then sign it out on the Task List.


Cemetery Tables[edit | edit source]

Level: Intermediate. You will add cemetery tables to the Cemeteries heading. This does involve getting website links and pasting them into the table.

Status: Completed

Historical Population Tables[edit | edit source]

Level: Intermediate. You will add a census table to the Census heading. This does involve entering numbers into the table.

Status: Completed

Instructions
Task List

Populated Places[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and Paste. You will get this information from Wikipedia and paste it into the Populated Places heading and then cite Wikipedia.

Status: Completed
Instructions
Task List

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will insert text and appropriate links under Boundary Changes heading.

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Maps and Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will paste in appropriate information about maps/gazetteers under that heading.

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Level: Intermediate. You will research several websites to see if digitized newspapers can be found for the county and then enter them under the Newspaper heading.

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Census[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links under the Census heading

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links/information under the Land and Property heading

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Military[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links/information under the Military heading.
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List


Voter Records[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links under the Other Records heading

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Misc. Collections Records[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links under the Other Records heading

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Naturalization Records[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links under the Naturalizations heading

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Directories[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links/information under the Military heading.
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and paste. You will be placing links/information under the Military heading.
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Collections[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and Paste You will be placing links under the Vital Records Heading

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Move Intro Templates[edit | edit source]

Level: Cut and Paste

Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List

Bolded Titles[edit | edit source]

Level: Beginner
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List


Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Level: Beginner
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List


Timelines[edit | edit source]

Level: Beginner
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List


Checking Links on Pages[edit | edit source]

Level:
Status: Not Active
Instructions
Task List


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