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


Randy Hoffman <br>
Randy Hoffman <br>  


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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 Overview  ===


: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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| bgcolor="#ffff99" valign="middle" align="left" | '''Current forum threads of interest:'''  
| bgcolor="#ffff99" valign="middle" align="left" | '''Current forum threads of interest:'''  
<br>'''Polls''' Please vote!  
<br>'''Polls''' Please vote!  
*[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.  
 
*[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.  
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/13qTgVJLy4DQFE4c-fTZAT7haeqgtQ0EvbVUYRxQ0hUM Should we subscribe new Adopters and Moderators to this forum by default?] Poll closes April 5th.  
*[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. <br>  
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ue6wJPsPfUWj0SvHAq4-xXX5IKG4vknmNpGsunsdg_s Should adoption of a well-developed page be decided by its original contributors?] Poll closes April 3rd.  
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vLlSUHLUoDeDUx2kNeEPQO0VsTx6WmkZr3nOiR50who Should Adoption sign be @ top or bottom of adopted pages lacking infobox/topic box?] Poll closes April 3rd. <br>


'''New since last week'''  
'''New 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.
*[[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.


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*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cWYRMHtJz5Fusj1TDh_wvwbmoNVOqHb9kon_4QBV6kc Tab Header Templates] Interesting templates were found in Wikipedia. Check it out and comment.
*[[https://docs.google.com/document/d/16u3ADJdhGFNxj7A7f82KZNVyeU8Txm0UTkrDyqMgQCg 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.
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/10nLWcIOD-65IC_BYQu947yfkl7PmdMnafvm3kLZXa_s Pennsylvania page] Links are now working.<br>
 
'''Comments added since last week'''
 
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qKRfEDELEKB7YVhki_zprCqH23rntspU5nypj5x9nGc Wiki Talk — Dialogue summary: Need for your input] Thank for the ideas so far!
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FVl3smh9zQcgYtZSS5G9Nt5XaiAJFDarRqQMLfVoj7I English Contributors] English "barnraising" project.
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/171SsCkPo7BHbEl_5JHPxeqScol5C9CnSQk56M7IMH5g Question of procedure and policy]
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OvOGMVer2CFakXXb-WRc8yJyDpPkEzuCN75ISANXu90 Over 100 pages of individual histories added]
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-fr0EMX7vH6Zd8xlBa0e8zPdKCOCUblJkN-kfIMA0Qw Purpose and Appropriate Topics]
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gnk6nByIemETeybTHl0TjeU2I9BDfKRRTB-5KLp_mWM Continuum of Engagment] *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LGxh9n7dMtXryhOQd91ete35QCoRZ5ylRHGm9KQeJzQ Should we have substantial prerequisities for moderators?]
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WtjaiDDwiSVxnDNIBCLtz27T1qrPOxGrl1G-ieu3ZFI Identifying a page's adopter or moderator]
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gsGCfznJwPtaVZixaV95VlWFCIGfiYR65bYGaSTToqk List of people] Simply informs that the page Try another wiki has been updated with info from the forums.
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r5yCOcBIkb_SSoOf2QMnWx6QNemozASu9xMqB2_tVdE Moderators and Adopters: level of activity] <br>


'''Comments added since last week'''   '''Comments added since last week''' 
'''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6742 Wiki Talk — Dialogue summary: Need for your input] Thank for the ideas so far!
*[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] <br>


'''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)    '''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.
*[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rEZY7SPM2yZz8C93WzughEHyYziughO4KWTO5XdGnVw Citations] Some people are wanting this discussed today.


*[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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=== 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  
::*Patrolling volunteers?  
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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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Join the meeting, the ID is 0000
1 p.m. Mountain time on Tuesdays

New to this meeting?

  • You can join up to 10 minutes early. If you try to join the meeting at any other time, you will get an error that the meeting doesn't exist.
  • Prior to joining the meeting for the first time, run the MeetingPlace Test to verify that you can participate in a web meeting.

Purpose of the meeting

  • To forge solutions with other community contributors.
  • To discuss content, community, best practices, current issues, and strategy.


Be bold! Post your agenda items!

Feel free to post on the agenda any items you wish to discuss during the meeting. If your item requires details or feedback, post them on the discussion page and link to them from the agenda.


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 Please vote!

New since last week

Comments added since last week

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]