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=== Collection Links === | === Collection Links === | ||
Although, there is no one absolute way to list a database in the Wiki, the following are some guidelines that can help make the list of databases more user-friendly. Some of the examples below use the RecordSearch template for FamilySearch collections. | Although, there is no one absolute way to list a database in the Wiki, the following are some guidelines that can help make the list of databases more user-friendly. Some of the examples below use the RecordSearch template for FamilySearch collections. | ||
*[[Help:Research Record Templates|Information on how to use the RecordSearch Template]] | |||
*[[FamilySearch_Wiki:Manual_of_Style#Free_Collections_on_Subscription_Websites|Information about formatting databases on free and subscription websites]] | |||
==== Databases ==== | ==== Databases ==== | ||
Below is a suggested way to format a database collection. This is especially helpful for a list collections on a Wiki page.<br><br> | Below is a suggested way to format a database collection. This is especially helpful for a list collections on a Wiki page.<br><br> | ||
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#'''Add additional info:''' Add any additional information after the "How to Use this Collection" link. | #'''Add additional info:''' Add any additional information after the "How to Use this Collection" link. | ||
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=== Source Citations === | === Source Citations === | ||
There is no one way to create a source. You will find many sources in the reference section of wiki pages are using The Chicago Manual of Style, but all are acceptable. Below are some suggested formatting regarding citations. | There is no one way to create a source. You will find many sources in the reference section of wiki pages are using The Chicago Manual of Style, but all are acceptable. Below are some suggested formatting regarding citations. | ||
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