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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
==Texas Marriages and Divorces==
==Texas Births==
===Task List===
===Task List===
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1onG-xG9UaZQwfvUGH7jyzIdtf1TDou226ogwtapyicw/edit?usp=sharing Texas County Marriages and Divorces]
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1TzohElMIlYzDBUFa_C5PvLm1MXUd-yroi5Io-uVeuOg/edit?usp=sharing Texas Births Task List]
 
===Instructions===
===Instructions===
<ol>
<ol>
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<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
[[File:Texas county tax task list.png|400px]]<br><br>
[[File:Texas county tax task list.png|400px]]<br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Marriage" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Births" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
[[File:Marriage in table of contents.png|250px]]<br><br>
[[File:Tx births toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Marriage" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Births" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
[[File:Edit source marriage.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Tx births edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<pre>*'''1966-2016''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10069/texas-marriages-divorces?utm_source=organic_blog&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=supersearch&tr_funnel=supersearch&tr_country=US&tr_creative=dec19secondhalf&utm_content=dec19secondhalf Texas Marriages and Divorces] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<pre>*'''1926-1995''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10008/texas-births-1926-1995?s=275764761 Texas Births, 1926 - 1995] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box at the bottom of the code. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
<li>Paste it into the text box at the bottom of the code. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
[[File:Pasted texas marriage code.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Tx births code pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Finished marriage texas collections.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Tx births finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Scroll down to the '''Divorces''' section. It should be two below the '''Marriage''' section underneath '''Deaths.'''</li><br><br>
<li>Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br>
[[File:Divorces edit source button.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Paste the code into the text box at the bottom of the section. It will look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Divorces code collection pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Finished divorce code.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
</ol>
</ol>
[[Category:WikiProjects]]
[[Category:WikiProjects]]

Revision as of 12:56, 17 June 2020

Purpose[edit | edit source]

The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.

Texas Births[edit | edit source]

Task List[edit | edit source]

Texas Births Task List

Instructions[edit | edit source]

  1. Open the task list.


  2. Place your name by the county that you want to edit.


  3. Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.


    4. Texas county tax task list.png

  4. Once on the county pages, look for "Births" in the table of contents, click on that link.


    5. Tx births toc.png

  5. This will take you to the "Births" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.


    6. Tx births edit source.png

  6. Copy the following code:
    *'''1926-1995''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10008/texas-births-1926-1995?s=275764761 Texas Births, 1926 - 1995] at MyHeritage ($) — index


  7. Paste it into the text box at the bottom of the code. It will look like the following:


    8. Tx births code pasted.png

  8. Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:

    9. Tx births finished.png

  9. If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.


  10. Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.


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