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===Part 2: Update the "Tombstone Transcriptions Online" Section=== | ===Part 2: Update the "Tombstone Transcriptions Online" Section=== | ||
1. Go to your county's cemeteries page in the Wiki and find the "Tombstone Transcriptions Online" section. <br><br> | 1. Go to your county's cemeteries page in the Wiki and find the "Tombstone Transcriptions Online" section. <br><br> | ||
====Part 2A: Check the BillionGraves Link=== | |||
1. Check the BillionGraves link. It should link to a page that lists names of people buried in the county. See an example [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Alabama&cemetery_county=Autauga&year_range=5&size=15 here]. If it does not you will need to replace it. Instructions are in '''Part XYZ'''<br><br> | |||
====Part 2B: Check the Find A Grave Link==== | |||
3. Check the Find A Grave link. It should go to page that lists names of people buried in the county. See example [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Autauga+County%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_26&memorialid=&mcid=&linkedToName=&datefilter=&orderby=r here]. If not, it will need to be replaced. Instructions are in '''part xyz''' <br><br> | 3. Check the Find A Grave link. It should go to page that lists names of people buried in the county. See example [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Autauga+County%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_26&memorialid=&mcid=&linkedToName=&datefilter=&orderby=r here]. If not, it will need to be replaced. Instructions are in '''part xyz''' <br><br> | ||
4. Delete all links that have GenWeb in the name of the link or the URL. | ====Part 2C: Replace GenWeb Links==== | ||
5. | 4. Delete all links that have GenWeb in the name of the link or the URL. We will be reducing this to one link. <br><br> | ||
5. Retrieve the | |||
===Part 2D: Remaining Links==== | |||
3. All remaining links that still work and contain cemetery information can be used on the new page. They can be placed under the appropriate heading in the table in your sandbox.<br><br> | 3. All remaining links that still work and contain cemetery information can be used on the new page. They can be placed under the appropriate heading in the table in your sandbox.<br><br> | ||
4. Please place all links below what is already in the table, with a bullet point, the link and any explanation following. See the example below: | 4. Please place all links below what is already in the table, with a bullet point, the link and any explanation following. See the example below: | ||