FamilySearch Wiki:Technical Meeting: Difference between revisions

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Welcome to the Wiki Technical Meeting

Ask questions and share what you've learned

The Wiki currently has 103,319 articles in English

Purpose and Time

Come forge solutions with other community contributors. We discuss content, technical issues, workarounds, community, site design, and strategy. This is a conference call meeting every Tuesdays from 2:00-3:00 PM (mountain time). Community members are welcome to suggest topics for the agenda by posting in the Community Meeting Forum thread or by adding the suggestions to the weekly agenda discussion pages.

Upcoming Meetings[edit | edit source]

13 July 2010 conducted by (volunteer); agenda, Click here to attend meeting; if needed the ID is 2073
20 July 2010 conducted by (volunteer); agenda, Click here to attend meeting; if needed the ID is 0518
27 July 2010 conducted by (volunteer); agenda, Click here to attend meeting; if needed the ID is 8780

Past Meetings[edit | edit source]

1 June 2010 click here for the notes or here for the recording; if needed the ID is 1656
8 June 2010 click here for the notes, or here for the recording; if needed the ID is 5521
15 June 2010 click here for the notes, or here for the recording; if needed the ID is 3558
22 June 2010 click here for the notes, or here for the recording; if needed the ID is 1374
29 June 2010 conducted by Chris; click here for the notes, or here for the recording; if needed the ID is 7859
6 July 2010 conducted by Fran; click here for the notes, or here for the recording; if needed the ID is 6678
To view meeting notes and listen to recordings from past meetings between 2008-2010, please visit the archive page

Historical Perspective[edit | edit source]

The community meeting started off as a user group meeting with a lot of the discussions centered around the early development of the wiki. Currently the meeting is centered around some of the technical aspects of the wiki, development of the content and procedures. Some of the attendees that have regularly attended these meetings both past and present include: Jimmy, Lise, Laralee, Thomas, JamesA, SteveC, Chris, Dsammy, JudyW, DonS, The Earl, Bromaelor, Michael, Alan, Baerbel, Bakerbh, LynnT, AnneW, KaraW, Diltsgd, Familyjournals, DavidC, Fran, G Fröberg Morris, Genguide, Molliewog, Nixiao, Darris. If anyone was missed, please update this list!

Stay Informed
Stay informed by visiting the FamilySearch Wiki Forum and by viewing the following pages: Wiki Development Backlog (A separate registration and login will be required.) Wiki Product Backlog Wiki Known Issues New Features

Instructions for Attending the Web Meeting

The link to join the weekly meeting appears on both the agenda page and also this home page for the Community Meeting. (See above)

Select the desired "Connect Me" option and enter the phone number for MeetingPlace to call you at.
Click the Connect button

You can also attend the meeting without using your computer.

Dial into 801-240-2663 (Local/International) or 877-453-7266 (US Toll-free)
Follow the prompts to enter the Meeting ID

Prior to joining the meeting for the first time, please run the MeetingPlace Test to verify you can participate in a web meeting.

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 === Upcoming Meetings  ===
-*6 July 2010 conducted by (volunteer); [[FamilySearch Wiki:Technical Meeting Agenda 6 July 2010|agenda]], [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/f33f06f2e3f001c4e926c5d86afc4172 Click here to attend meeting]; if needed the ID is 6678
 *13 July 2010 conducted by (volunteer); [[FamilySearch Wiki:Technical Meeting Agenda 13 July 2010|agenda]], [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/371690934e0b4bb671ecb5d0d4ed9f23 Click here to attend meeting]; if needed the ID is 2073
 *20 July 2010 conducted by (volunteer); [[FamilySearch Wiki:Technical Meeting Agenda 20 July 2010|agenda]], [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/9f922b05ec964a6322f819aaf3bfe8a5 Click here to attend meeting]; if needed the ID is 0518
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 === Past Meetings  ===
-*1 June 2010 [[Technical Meeting Agenda 1 June 2010|click here for the notes]] or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/9abbb39ecc1c8a99274cc680e5ea3ef5 here for the  recording]; if needed the ID is 1656
+*1 June 2010 [[Technical Meeting Agenda 1 June 2010|click here for the notes]] or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/9abbb39ecc1c8a99274cc680e5ea3ef5 here for the recording]; if needed the ID is 1656
 *8 June 2010 [[Technical Meeting Agenda 8 June 2010|click here for the notes]], or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/5df7262ac6f9c42b5dc118ee843a551b here for the recording]; if needed the ID is 5521
 *15 June 2010 [[Technical Meeting Agenda 15 June 2010|click here for the notes]], or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/35140843e1505e660f8495d9ea1f11e5 here for the recording]; if needed the ID is 3558
 *22 June 2010 [[Technical Meeting Agenda 22 June 2010|click here for the notes]], or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/d300c47fa0c529f9c0d8e06c687485f9 here for the recording]; if needed the ID is 1374
 *29 June 2010 conducted by [[User:LakeCL|Chris]]; [[FamilySearch Wiki:Technical Meeting Agenda 29 June 2010|click here for the notes]], or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/187f9275f742a64881452dd21241397a here for the recording]; if needed the ID is 7859
+*6 July 2010 conducted by [[User:JensenFA|Fran]]; [[FamilySearch Wiki:Technical Meeting Agenda 6 July 2010|click here for the notes]], or [http://meetingplace.ldschurch.org/a/f33f06f2e3f001c4e926c5d86afc4172 here for the recording]; if needed the ID is 6678
 *To view meeting notes and listen to recordings from past meetings between 2008-2010, please visit the [[User Group Archive|archive page]]
 === Historical Perspective  ===