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=== Improve the Wiki === | === Improve the Wiki === | ||
:*'''Edit or remove the "New to the Research Wiki?" box'''. The material in it is superfluous--We are expanding the main page and it will include a more direct invitation to ask questions about using the wiki for researching and for contributing. | |||
::*The option to edit it would be for using it for recurring messages to readers, such as "What topics would you like to see added to the wiki?" Since the team has edit privilages for these boxes, it would not require engineering intervention. | |||
:*Edit the Search Box that appears in the upper-right corner of each page. Following are items, in order of importance: | ::*The option to remove it would require engineering intervention, and would use "engineering capital" that would be better spent on higher priority projects. | ||
:*'''Edit the Search Box''' that appears in the upper-right corner of each page. Following are items, in order of importance: | |||
::*Replace the phrase "''Search Learning & How-To’s"'' with "''Search the Wiki"'' as the name of the search box. There are many Learning & How-to’s on FamilySearch. This search box only applies to the wiki. | ::*Replace the phrase "''Search Learning & How-To’s"'' with "''Search the Wiki"'' as the name of the search box. There are many Learning & How-to’s on FamilySearch. This search box only applies to the wiki. | ||
::*Replace "''by country"'' with "''by place"''. or "''by location"'' Many of the choices are not countries (e.g. British Isles, Isle of Mann, Guam, Puerto Rico) | ::*Replace "''by country"'' with "''by place"''. or "''by location"'' Many of the choices are not countries (e.g. British Isles, Isle of Mann, Guam, Puerto Rico) | ||
::*Replace'' "Subject, Place or Keyword''" in the search bar with "''Type keyword(s) here"'' | ::*Replace'' "Subject, Place or Keyword''" in the search bar with "''Type keyword(s) here"'' | ||
=== Forums Overview === | === Forums Overview === | ||