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=== Guiding Principles  ===
=== Guiding Principles  ===


*'''Task Difficulty''' Tasks are rated for difficulty. Within each phase task table look for 1, 2, or 3, with 1 being the least difficult and 3 being the most difficult.
*'''Task Difficulty''' Tasks are rated for difficulty with 1 being the easiest (after basic training) and 3 being the most difficult.


*'''Highlight important and relevant items'''. Long lists of every website or every publication would bury, rather than highlight, what's important.
*'''Highlight and list important and relevant items'''. Long lists would bury, rather than highlight, what's important.


*'''Tell readers what to expect''' when they follow a link or search a suggested record.
*'''Tell readers what to expect''' when they follow a link or search a suggested record.
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:d. '''Documentation.''' Use footnote(s) to identify the source(s) of the content you are creating.<br><br>
:d. '''Documentation.''' Use footnote(s) to identify the source(s) of the content you are creating.<br><br>


The purpose of the topics in the counties is to help users know how these records can help them. This includes:
The purpose of the topics in the counties is to help users know how these records can help in their research. This includes:
*'''Intro paragraphs:''' These are "templates" or form paragraphs that explain:
*'''Intro paragraphs:''' These are "templates" or form paragraphs that explain:
**'''Dates of the records:''' This tells people whether those records existed when their ancestor(s) lived there.
**'''Dates of the records:''' This tells people whether those records existed when their ancestor(s) lived there.
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