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 *GUISEPPE:
-**What is the difference between the meanings of "Baptism" and" Christening?" the
+**asked what is the difference between the meanings of "Baptism" and" Christening?" (for translation purposes) - He received many responses.
-**He is trying to translate this title into another language "Name index to birth, baptism               and christening records from the state of Mayland".
 *CHARLES' SIDEBAR:  [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/User:Ccsmith/sandbox/sidebar_example Charles' current example] made after comments from others
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 *CHARLES'
 **He is playing with the new Wiki format in the Beta site
-***[https://beta.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/User:Ccsmith/sandbox/illinois Illinois Genealogy Research page] [https://beta.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page the Main Wiki Page]
+***[https://beta.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Missouri Missouri state page]
-**Charles listed some of his observations on Yammer
+***[https://beta.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/User:Ccsmith/sandbox/illinois Illinois Genealogy Research page]
+***[https://beta.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Main_Page the Main Wiki Page]
+*WILMA
+**posted [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/User:AdkinsWH/Sandbox_Co_format_2 mockup county page] for the new format and asked for comments
+*LINDA
+**noted that facebook has several genealogical pages of European Countries that are monitored by FamilySearch
+***no one is looking to see if the facebook pages have something to add to Wiki and visa-verse; BETSEYLEE BROWNING said she is not aware of anyone coordinating this
+***GIUSEPPIE and LINDA think this is an opportunity to create projects, long and short term
+***GIUSEPPIE thinks we should establish contact with those communites
+**for the next two weeks there is a need for someone to share something new on the facebook pages of Czechoslovakia, Poland, Switzerland, Germany/Prussia, Russia, France, Netherlands, Italy, Ukraine, Austria
 "waypointing" is a process of grouping images by locality, record type, and year range in preparation for publishing.  It allows publishing of many images that will not be indexed in the near future.  There are 21 Wiki pages with category "WikiProject Waypointing"