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8. | 8. Add information to the county page by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Societies#Rich_Text_Editing_Instructions|rich text]] or [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Societies#Wikitext_Editing_Instructions|wikitext]]. Follow the links to continued task directions in each of these editing formats. | ||
*If you are new to the wiki, rich text may be easier for you to use. | *If you are new to the wiki, rich text may be easier for you to use. | ||
*If you have questions about editing | *If you have questions about editing, go to wiki help links under the heading [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Societies#Description|Description]]. | ||
9. If you do not find any societies, your task is complete. | 9. If you do not find any societies, your task is complete. | ||
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==== Rich Text Editing Instructions ==== | ==== Rich Text Editing Instructions ==== | ||
1. Return to the FamilySearch Wiki Project Ohio. Click on your chosen county name in the Assignment Chart. This will take you to your county page. | |||
2. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. | |||
4. Scroll to the heading Repositories. | |||
5. Scroll to the section Societies within Repositories. | |||
*Name of the society | 3. Open the Societies heading for editing by clicking on the check mark in square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title. | ||
4. If there already is society information posted under the heading, do not remove the links, but you may reorganize or post any additional information you may find. | |||
5. Be consistent in the format you use to present the information. | |||
6. For each county society you find, add the following, each on a separate link:<br> | |||
*Name of the society <br> | |||
*Address<br> | *Address<br> | ||
* | *Phone:<br> | ||
* | *E-mail:<br> | ||
:a. If the society has a website, add the link to the name of the society. | |||
::i. On the website page, hover the cursor over the web address. Right click your mouse. This will highlight the address and an edit box will appear. | |||
::ii. Left click on COPY. | |||
:b. Type in the correct name on the Wiki county page. | |||
::i. Highlight the society name you just typed. | |||
::ii. Go to the toolbar at the top of the page. | |||
::iii. Select the '''World''' icon with the link. | |||
::iv. An edit box will appear. Paste the website link you copied in the box under the work LINK. | |||
::v. The link is now complete. | |||
:c. If there is no website link, bold the name of the society. | |||
::i. Highlight the name of the society. | |||
::ii. In the toolbar above the edit area, click the "B". | |||
::iii. The society name is now bolded. | |||
:d. Link the e-mail address. | |||
::i. Type the address after the word E-mail: | |||
::ii. Highlight the address. | |||
::iii. Select the '''World''' icon with the link. | |||
::iv. An edit box will appear. Type the e-mail address again in the box under the work LINK. | |||
::v. The link is now complete. | |||
7. Add one or two sentences that discuss the strengths and peculiarities of the databases or collections of the society. Be sure to include information regarding a periodical or newsletter for the society.<br> | |||
5.You may also wish to include the following:<br> | 5.You may also wish to include the following:<br> | ||
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*Cost of entrance<br> | *Cost of entrance<br> | ||
6. If you copy a link and add it to the county page, make sure the link works. | 6. If you copy a link and add it to the county page, make sure the link works. Do not add any broken links.<br> | ||
7. Please ''cite at least one source for each item you add''. See [[Mahoning County, Ohio#References|Mahoning County]] for examples. See also | 7. Please ''cite at least one source for each item you add''. See [[Mahoning County, Ohio#References|Mahoning County]] for examples. See also | ||