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=== Welcome&nbsp;  ===
=== Welcome   ===


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*Elizabeth Shown Mills -- [https://familysearch.org/blog/en/familysearch-wiki-applauded-in-the-new-york-times/ FamilySearch Wiki Applauded in The New York Times] [[User:Murphynw|Murphynw]] 22:49, 9 December 2013 (UTC)  
*Elizabeth Shown Mills -- [https://familysearch.org/blog/en/familysearch-wiki-applauded-in-the-new-york-times/ FamilySearch Wiki Applauded in The New York Times] [[User:Murphynw|Murphynw]] 22:49, 9 December 2013 (UTC)  
*&nbsp;(It would be nice to send her a thank you)
* (It would be nice to send her a thank you)


::Her contact info is here: http://www.bcgcertification.org/associates/index.php (Just do a seach on her name)
::Her contact info is here: http://www.bcgcertification.org/associates/index.php (Just do a seach on her name)
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=== Wiki Content  ===
=== Wiki Content  ===


*Check [https://archive.org/ Internet Archive]&nbsp;for resources in different areas. &nbsp;See sample for [https://archive.org/search.php?query=mississippi%20genealogy&page=12 Mississippi]&nbsp; Consider the many pages each article would be useful on. Also looked at the copywrites - be careful of the difference of what can be screen shot as opposed to just referring to a page. &nbsp;Check out if the copywrite is actually out of date.&nbsp;
*Check [https://archive.org/ Internet Archive] for resources in different areas. See sample for [https://archive.org/search.php?query=mississippi%20genealogy&page=12 Mississippi] Consider the many pages each article would be useful on. Also looked at the copywrites - be careful of the difference of what can be screen shot as opposed to just referring to a page. Check out if the copywrite is actually out of date.
*Project updates, ideas: &nbsp;
*Project updates, ideas:


   Wilma and Kathlyn continue working on Washington County pages.  As an example, used Adam's County.  Particularly the census area, including school census records (which are fantastic).
   Wilma and Kathlyn continue working on Washington County pages.  As an example, used Adam's County.  Particularly the census area, including school census records (which are fantastic).
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=== Community Council Report  ===
=== Community Council Report  ===


Next week: We have two contributors (one employee, one volunteer) submitting content of England. Their views are conflicting &nbsp;on how things read and /or are represented. They will be joining us to gain our perspective and opinions.
Next week: We have two contributors (one employee, one volunteer) submitting content of England. Their views are conflicting on how things read and /or are represented. They will be joining us to gain our perspective and opinions.


=== Items to pose to Community Council  ===
=== Items to pose to Community Council  ===
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* Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
* Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
* Move issues to decision.<br>
* Move issues to decision.<br>
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WebEx ID: 0000; Join the meeting; Dial-in number: Local / International: 1-000-000-0000 U.S. Toll-Free: 1-000-000-0000; 1 p.m. Mountain time on Thursdays

  • You can join up to 10 minutes early. If you try to join the meeting at any other time, you will get an error that the meeting doesn't exist.


Welcome[edit | edit source]


Kudos go to[edit | edit source]

Her contact info is here: http://www.bcgcertification.org/associates/index.php (Just do a seach on her name)

Moderators and Adopters
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  • Conversation in the call:

Wiki Content[edit | edit source]

  • Check Internet Archive for resources in different areas. See sample for Mississippi Consider the many pages each article would be useful on. Also looked at the copywrites - be careful of the difference of what can be screen shot as opposed to just referring to a page. Check out if the copywrite is actually out of date.
  • Project updates, ideas:
  Wilma and Kathlyn continue working on Washington County pages.  As an example, used Adam's County.  Particularly the census area, including school census records (which are fantastic).
They would like to have usability testing before expanding. Suggestions included using church groups, ie. YM, HP, to maintain demographics.

Updates and follow up[edit | edit source]



Community Council Report[edit | edit source]

Next week: We have two contributors (one employee, one volunteer) submitting content of England. Their views are conflicting on how things read and /or are represented. They will be joining us to gain our perspective and opinions.

Items to pose to Community Council[edit | edit source]


Business/Announcements[edit | edit source]


New Agenda Items[edit | edit source]



Be bold, post your agenda items!

Feel free to post on the agenda any items you wish to discuss during the meeting. If your item requires details or feedback, post them on the discussion page and link to them from the agenda. Possible topics include:
  • Moderator and Adopters
  • Style Guide Discussions
  • Project Help Requests
  • Training Requests
  • Improve the Wiki


Purpose of the meeting

Improve the Wiki

  • Forge solutions with other community contributors.
  • Share best practices, ideas, and content.
  • Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
  • Move issues to decision.


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