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=== Purpose === | |||
We have courthouse photos on a number of U.S. county pages. This project will obtain and upload photos for those states that do not currently have photos. A separate project will then add the photographs to the pages. | |||
=== Contact === | |||
[[User:Evancol|Jane Colmenares]] | |||
=== | === Instructions === | ||
Go to the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Courthouse Pictures Task List|Task List]] and sign out group of counties to work on. | |||
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1. Go to [https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/collections/72157601030031865/ Flickr account] that has county photos | 1. Go to [https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/collections/72157601030031865/ Flickr account] that has county photos | ||
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2. Choose the state you will be working on and click on it. This will open a master page with photographs of all the county courthouses (You will need to click on each picture to download it). Note, if there is more than one photograph for a county, just choose the best one and download it. | 2. Choose the state you will be working on and click on it. This will open a master page with photographs of all the county courthouses (You will need to click on each picture to download it). Note, if there is more than one photograph for a county, just choose the best one and download it. | ||
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5. Continue downloading and renaming until you have finished all of the pictures for that state. | 5. Continue downloading and renaming until you have finished all of the pictures for that state. | ||
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==== Part 2 – Uploading ==== | |||
==== Part 2 – Uploading ==== | |||
1. Using the navigation menu on the right side of the wiki page, select Toolbox and then Special Pages. Go to the Media Reports and Uploads section and choose “Upload File.” | 1. Using the navigation menu on the right side of the wiki page, select Toolbox and then Special Pages. Go to the Media Reports and Uploads section and choose “Upload File.” | ||
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5. Once you are ready, click on “Upload File” and you should see the confirmation page come back saying you have successfully uploaded the file. You can then move on to the next photograph. | 5. Once you are ready, click on “Upload File” and you should see the confirmation page come back saying you have successfully uploaded the file. You can then move on to the next photograph. | ||
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When you have done all of the pictures for your counties, go back to the Task Page and indicated the date completed. You are then ready to sign out another set of counties. | When you have done all of the pictures for your counties, go back to the Task Page and indicated the date completed. You are then ready to sign out another set of counties. | ||