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| The GetSatisfaction FamilySearch Users' Forum and discussion group is also used as "Feedback" for the FamilySearch website, | | The GetSatisfaction FamilySearch Users' Forum was changed on Sept. 28, 2020 to FamilySearch Community Ideas. After numerous years of using the GetSatisfaction platform, it was discontinued by the company and no longer available for use by FamilySearch. The replacement for GetSatisfaction is [https://community.familysearch.org/s/idea/Idea/Default FamilySearch Community Ideas] and allows users to give suggestions and feedback on their experience on the [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch website]. |
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| The forum currently has over 18,000 users and many FamilySearch Employees actively participating. Questions are generally responded to within hours of posting. The forum is now being used as the official FS Tree through the "Feedback" link at the bottom of most pages.
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| [https://www.familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Patron-feedback-or-requests-for-product-enhancements&lang=en This GetHelp article provides steps] to share a suggestion or compliment, or to ask a question for which a patron cannot find an answer by clicking Feedback.
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| The Forum can also be [https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics accessed directly]
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| == Etiquette ==
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| As FamilySearch promotes collaboration in its use, the forum encourages the promotion and use of the FS [Wiki Etiquette]https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Etiquette_Guidelines Guidelines: A new Draft Etiquette suggestion had been proposed:
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| == Using the Forum ==
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| Reporting Problems in [GetSat forum]https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/how-to-report-a-problem-with-familysearch-in-this-forum
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| Editing your [GetSatisfaction Profile]
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| https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/please-explain-and-fix-forwarded-forum-feedback-from-familysearch
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| == Some Recent Questions Answered & Discussions ==
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| A few questions answered in 'recent' posts (March 2018):
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| Downloading & using [spreadsheets in FamilySearch]https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/spreadsheet-questions
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| Translating standardized [https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/translating-standardized-place-names Place Names in FSTree]
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| A [https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/merging-impediment-for-deleting-relationships recent "well liked" proposal]: "Would it be possible to have warnings pop up (like are used when editing relationships) that would say something like: "If you continue with this merge the following relationship(s) will be deleted."
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| An extended discussion: MyHeritage [https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/myheritage-destructive-sync-feature Destructive Sync Feature]· 36 replies
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| Adding a Stepchild with Source Linker (or generally using the [Source Linker “Change” function]https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/adding-a-related-step-child-by-id-when-attaching-records-listing-a-step-parent
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