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''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance|Maintenance Home]] > Content > Cleanup'' | ''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance|Maintenance Home]] > Content > Cleanup'' | ||
== Out-of-date information (priority 2) == | == .Out-of-date information (priority 2) == | ||
:*'''[[:Category:Outdated articles|Click to help review outdated information]]'''<br> | :*'''[[:Category:Outdated articles|Click to help review outdated information]]'''<br> | ||
:*'''Problem:'''<br> | :*'''Problem: ''' | ||
:*'''Why fix:'''<br> | ::Old information leads all Wiki users to incorrect information and/or broken links. <br> | ||
:*'''Help links:'''<br> | :*'''Why fix:''' | ||
:*'''How to report:'''<br> | ::Better use of the Wiki and better results. Users/contributors should be able to trust that the information they are accessing is as up to date, as possible.<br> | ||
:*'''Steps to resolve:'''<br> | :*'''Help links: ''' | ||
::*[[:Category:Outdated articles]] <br> | |||
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:*'''How to report:''' | |||
::Use the template {{tl|outdated}}<br> | |||
:*'''Steps to resolve: '''Click on Outdated information, and click on an article. | |||
::#Review the article to see what is needed. | |||
:::*Some may only need updating of links. | |||
:::*Some may need to be merged with another article. | |||
:::2. Search for other articles that cover the subject. | |||
:::3. Check to see if there is anything new or important in the outdated article. If so, add a paragraph in the updated article and put a {{tl|delete}} template on the out-of-date article, after clearing the article. | |||
:::4. If nothing new is found, clear the article and add the {{tl|delete}} template. | |||
:::5. If another article is not found and the content is good, you may want to re-write the article to update it. | |||
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[[Category:Outdated_articles|Category:Outdated articles]] | |||
== Citations needed - statements (3) == | == Citations needed - statements (3) == | ||