Template:FamilySearch Staff Wiki Training: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 14:26, 27 January 2025

FamilySearch Staff Wiki Contributor Training[edit source]

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Required Training Sessions[edit source]

Session	Length of Video	Link to Video	Link to Handout	Type	Required Sessions
Intro to Training Sessions - Staff	2:12	Link	None	Beginner	Yes
1 - FS Research Wiki Introduction & FAQs	6:28	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
2 - Ways to Contribute	6:30	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
3 - Policies and Procedures	9:18	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
4 - User Pages, VisualEditor & Wikitext	8:01	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
5 - Wiki Page navigation Tabs	8:09	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
6 - User's Personal Tools	3:14	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
7a* - Basic Editing Functions - VisualEditor	9:21	Link	Link	Beginner	Either 7a or7b
7b* - Basic Editing Functions - Wikitext	11:46	Link	Link	Beginner	Either 7a or7b
8 - Elements of a Wiki Page	15:36	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
9 - Grammar and Manual of Style	6:48	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes
10 - Content Allowed in the Wiki	13:59	Link	Link	Beginner	Yes

*Watch either session 7a or 7b.

Table 2 - Editing Lessons for VisualEditor and Wikitext Code[edit source]

Editing Training sessions	Length of Video	Link to Video	Link to Handout	Type	Required Sessions
VisualEditor - Sessions
11a - Internal and External Links	9:28	Link	Link	Advanced	No
15a - Adding Repositories	8:17	Link	Link	Beginner	No

Wikitext - Sessions
11b - Internal & External Links	19:55	Link	Link	Advanced	No
12 - Formatting Database Links	13:08	Link	Link	Advanced	No
13 - Formatting Books	17:34	Link	Link	Advanced	No
14 - Reference and Footnote Citations	9:58	Link	Link	Advanced	No
15b - Adding Repositories	6:44	Link	Link	Beginner	No

Images Training Sessions[edit source]

Session	Length of Video	Link to Video	Type	Required Sessions	Date Completed
18 - Uploading images - FamilySearch Staff	13:39	Link	Advanced	No

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