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[[Image:800px-Goblin Valley State Park, Utah.jpg|thumb|right|240px | [[Image:800px-Goblin Valley State Park, Utah.jpg|thumb|right|240px]] | ||
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You can help thousands who will use the FamilySearch Wiki to help them find their people who lived in Utah at some point. | You can help thousands who will use the FamilySearch Wiki to help them find their people who lived in Utah at some point. | ||
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The project will begin in earnest January 1, 2012 and is expected to be very active for | The project will begin in earnest January 1, 2012 and is expected to be very active for six to twelve months. With people like YOU, the [http://www.ugagenealogy.org/ Utah Genealogical Association] (UGA), and a few at the Family History Library, the Utah-related pages are becoming easily understood, inviting, and oh, so useful! | ||
=== Overall Objectives === | === Overall Objectives === | ||
[[Image:UT-NV-CA Trails.png|thumb|right|240px | [[Image:UT-NV-CA Trails.png|thumb|right|240px]] {{Adoption Utah Genealogical Association}} | ||
The purpose of the Utah FamilySearch Wiki is to help readers find and use Utah records for genealogy and family history. The project will update and improve: | The purpose of the Utah FamilySearch Wiki is to help readers find and use Utah records for genealogy and family history. The project will update and improve: | ||
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*'''Local repositories''' (libraries, archives, museums) and the records and resources they have. | *'''Local repositories''' (libraries, archives, museums) and the records and resources they have. | ||
*'''Links to catalogs''' such as the Family History Library catalog, Google books, and WorldCat among others. | *'''Links to catalogs''' such as the Family History Library catalog, Google books, and WorldCat among others. | ||
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Experimental County|Experimental County page]] shows the current focus for county topics. No county is finished for those topics until listed as completed. | |||
The [[Utah]] page is also being revamped to appeal to and guide beginners better. Since this is also experimental, it will be done in a "Sandbox" page, which has not yet been identified. [[User:AdkinsWH|AdkinsWH]] 01:27, 4 September 2012 (UTC) | |||
=== Community Meetings === | === Community Meetings === | ||
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Meeting Minutes|Consultant/moderator meetings]] | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Meeting Minutes|Consultant/moderator meetings]] | ||
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=== Utah Wiki project tasks === | === Utah Wiki project tasks === | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99 | | valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | <center>'''FamilySearch Wiki Videos'''</center> | ||
See [https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=wiki product demos] for the FamilySearch Wiki, including: searching, editing, making links, watching pages, and more.<br>Each video lasts about 5 minutes. | See [https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=wiki product demos] for the FamilySearch Wiki, including: searching, editing, making links, watching pages, and more.<br>Each video lasts about 5 minutes. | ||
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If you have additional ideas, please add them to this list and sign it by adding 4 tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) | If you have additional ideas, please add them to this list and sign it by adding 4 tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) | ||
==== Tasks completed ==== | ==== Tasks completed ==== | ||
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks Top Table|Top Table in the counties]] Copy and adapt the table (from the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Experimental County|Experimental County]]) to each county. NOTE: This was a very innovative accomplishment made possible by the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah#Community_Meetings|community meeting]]. | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks Top Table|Top Table in the counties]] Copy and adapt the table (from the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Experimental County|Experimental County]]) to each county. NOTE: This was a very innovative accomplishment made possible by the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah#Community_Meetings|community meeting]]. | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks GenWeb Links|County GenWeb Links]] Link to databases on county GenWeb databases, with information to help users decide to click or not. | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks GenWeb Links|County GenWeb Links]] Link to databases on county GenWeb databases, with information to help users decide to click or not. | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County Headings 2|County Headings 2]] Comments on the Discussion page for county headings have prompted some changes that need to be made to each county. *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County Headings|County Headings]] The genealogical community has given careful consideration to the headings and their arrangement in each county. The Utah county headings were created some time ago, and now need to be "remodeled," so to speak. That is the purpose of this task. It requires attention to detail, but is otherwise an easy task to accomplish. | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County Headings 2|County Headings 2]] Comments on the Discussion page for county headings have prompted some changes that need to be made to each county. | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County Headings|County Headings]] The genealogical community has given careful consideration to the headings and their arrangement in each county. The Utah county headings were created some time ago, and now need to be "remodeled," so to speak. That is the purpose of this task. It requires attention to detail, but is otherwise an easy task to accomplish. | |||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County History|County History]] List by year historical events that affected the records and the record-keeping in each county, such as settlement and migration, or natural events, such as flooding, drought, or fires. | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County History|County History]] List by year historical events that affected the records and the record-keeping in each county, such as settlement and migration, or natural events, such as flooding, drought, or fires. | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County Courthouse|County Courthouse]] Find uncopyrighted images of the courthouse (historical or current) and upload them. List their contact information (address, phone, email), including a link to website, addresses, etc. | *[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Tasks County Courthouse|County Courthouse]] Find uncopyrighted images of the courthouse (historical or current) and upload them. List their contact information (address, phone, email), including a link to website, addresses, etc. | ||
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===== Project Leaders ===== | |||
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Project leaders|Project leaders page]] | |||
[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Project leaders meeting|Meetings]] | |||
=== Register of Interests === | === Register of Interests === | ||
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You can impact future users of the Utah Wiki with '''your''' insights and knowledge. | You can impact future users of the Utah Wiki with '''your''' insights and knowledge. | ||
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|+ '''Utah county/topic interest list''' | |+ '''Utah county/topic interest list''' | ||
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| murphynw@familysearch.org<br> | | murphynw@familysearch.org<br> | ||
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| All<span style="white-space: pre | | All<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre"> </span> | ||
| Tasks as needed<span style="white-space: pre | | Tasks as needed<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre"> </span> | ||
| Ldrew<span style="white-space: pre | | Ldrew<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre"> </span> | ||
| Lee Drew | | Lee Drew | ||
| wiki.fsm@gmail.com | | wiki.fsm@gmail.com | ||
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| <br>[mailto:rkjenson@live,com rkjenson@live.com] | | <br>[mailto:rkjenson@live,com rkjenson@live.com] | ||
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| All<span style="white-space: pre | | All<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre"> </span> | ||
| Tasks as needed<span style="white-space: pre | | Tasks as needed<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre"> </span> | ||
| ElizabethSnow | | ElizabethSnow | ||
| Liz Snow<span style="white-space: pre | | Liz Snow<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre"> </span> | ||
| blsnow99@gmail.com | | blsnow99@gmail.com | ||
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=== Counties–Style Guide === | === Counties–Style Guide === | ||
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| bgcolor="#ffff99 | | valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="left" | <center>'''Share YOUR ideas!'''</center>Help decide what county pages will contain and how they will appear. Your comments make a difference: | ||
*In the [[FamilySearch Wiki talk:WikiProject Utah Experimental County|discussion]] for the experimental county. | *In the [[FamilySearch Wiki talk:WikiProject Utah Experimental County|discussion]] for the experimental county. | ||
*In the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah#Community_Meetings|weekly online meeting]], Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. (Mountain) | *In the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah#Community_Meetings|weekly online meeting]], Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. (Mountain) | ||