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'''Projects seeking contributors'''
This is a list of the WikiProject that are currently active and working on content. The projects are always seeking contributors, so feel free to join a group and have fun!


Want to join a group and work together on a project? Come to a Live [[Live User Group Meetings|Community Meeting]]!
== Creating New Projects ==


If you would like to create a new project, following the naming conventions for WikiProjects to help make your project easy to find:


[[FamilySearch Wiki:Naming Conventions for Project Pages|FamilySearch Wiki:Naming Conventions for Project Pages]] In order to make project pages easier to find, follow the standardized project naming conventions:
#The name of the project should begin with the word "FamilySearch Wiki" and followed by a colon :  
#The name of the project should begin with the word "FamilySearch Wiki" and followed by a colon :
#After the colon type the word "WikiProject"  
#After the colon type the word "WikiProject"
#The type the name of the project. Example: FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah  
#The type the name of the project. Example: FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah
#Be sure to add the new project to the list below, under the subject heading that is related to the new project:
#Be sure to add the new project to the list below, under the subject heading that is related to the new project:


== FamilySearch Projects ==
For more details about naming new WikiProject pages, see [[FamilySearch Wiki:Naming Conventions for Project Pages|FamilySearch Wiki:Naming Conventions for Project Pages]]


=== Historical Records Wiki Pages ===
== FamilySearch Projects  ==
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject FamilySearch Records|FamilySearch Records]] -- add content to articles describing collections on FamilySearch Historical Records


== United States Projects ==
=== Historical Records Wiki Pages  ===


=== Idaho ===
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject FamilySearch Records|FamilySearch Records]] -- add content to articles describing collections on FamilySearch Historical Records
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Idaho|Idaho]] -- adding content to the county pages of Idaho


=== Indians of North America Project ===
== United States Projects  ==
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Indians of North America|Indians of North America]]  
 
=== Idaho  ===
 
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Idaho|Idaho]] -- adding content to the county pages of Idaho
 
=== Indians of North America Project ===
 
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Indians of North America|Indians of North America]]
 
=== Southern US Rural Records Project  ===


=== Southern US Rural Records Project ===
*[[FamilySearch WikiProject:Rural Records of the Southern United States|Rural Records of the Southern United States]]
*[[FamilySearch WikiProject:Rural Records of the Southern United States|Rural Records of the Southern United States]]


=== US Vital Records Project ===
=== US Vital Records Project ===
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. Vital Records|FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. Vital Records]]  
 
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. Vital Records|FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject U.S. Vital Records]]
 
== Canada Projects  ==


== Canada Projects ==
*Nothing right now
*Nothing right now


== South America Projects ==
== South America Projects ==
 
*Nothing right now
*Nothing right now


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*[[Julian and Gregorian Calendars|Julian and Gregorian calendars]] is a stub that needs fleshing in.  
*[[Julian and Gregorian Calendars|Julian and Gregorian calendars]] is a stub that needs fleshing in.  
*The [[Barbour Collection]] is a small article that needs lots of improvement!  
*The [[Barbour Collection]] is a small article that needs lots of improvement!
 
== Europe Projects  ==


== Europe Projects ==
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Sweden|Sweden]]  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Sweden|Sweden]]  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ireland Court Records|Ireland Court Records]]  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ireland Court Records|Ireland Court Records]]  
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*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives]] needs volunteers to link wiki pages to digitized county and state histories on the [http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php BYU Family History Archives] site.  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives]] needs volunteers to link wiki pages to digitized county and state histories on the [http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php BYU Family History Archives] site.  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Professional Genealogists|Professional Genealogists]], a project to help professional genealogical researchers market their services for free on their user pages.  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Professional Genealogists|Professional Genealogists]], a project to help professional genealogical researchers market their services for free on their user pages.  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Integrating Place Standards Database with FamilySearch Wiki|Integrating Place Standards Database with FamilySearch Wiki]]  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Integrating Place Standards Database with FamilySearch Wiki|Integrating Place Standards Database with FamilySearch Wiki]]


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*The [[England Barn Raising Tasks|England Barn Raising]] project has launched! Tasks await English experts, wiki experts, and volunteers willing to help with routine editing. Anyone willing to help can sign up now.  
*The [[England Barn Raising Tasks|England Barn Raising]] project has launched! Tasks await English experts, wiki experts, and volunteers willing to help with routine editing. Anyone willing to help can sign up now.


*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland News and Events|WikiProject Maryland News and Events]] needs volunteers to find genealogical news and events relating to Maryland and link to them from the News and Events section of the [[Maryland|Maryland Portal]].  
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland News and Events|WikiProject Maryland News and Events]] needs volunteers to find genealogical news and events relating to Maryland and link to them from the News and Events section of the [[Maryland|Maryland Portal]].


*[[FamilySearch Wikiproject: Danish Articles Needing Revision|Denmark]] has several individual projects that need volunteers to help with expanding and improving content about Danish research.  
*[[FamilySearch Wikiproject: Danish Articles Needing Revision|Denmark]] has several individual projects that need volunteers to help with expanding and improving content about Danish research.


*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Wikiproject Linking Wiki Articles Mentioning the Periodical Source Index to the Main PERSI Article|Link wiki articles mentioning the Periodical Source Index to the main PERSI article]].
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Wikiproject Linking Wiki Articles Mentioning the Periodical Source Index to the Main PERSI Article|Link wiki articles mentioning the Periodical Source Index to the main PERSI article]].


== Maintenance Projects ==
== Maintenance Projects ==
 
=== Portals to un-portals  ===
 
:[[FamilySearch Wiki:Wikiproject portals to un-portals|Portals to un-portal pages]] All portal pages on the wiki need to be converted to un-portal pages. Questions can be directed to [[User talk:Laraleepn|Laralee]]


=== Portals to un-portals ===
=== Copy Old FamilySearch Content  ===
:[[FamilySearch Wiki:Wikiproject portals to un-portals|Portals to un-portal pages]] All portal pages on the wiki need to be converted to un-portal pages. Questions can be directed to [[User talk:Laraleepn|Laralee]]


=== Copy Old FamilySearch Content ===
:[[Task to Copy Research Guidance and Help Content|Copying Research Guidance and Help Content]] from FamilySearch.org into the Wiki.
:[[Task to Copy Research Guidance and Help Content|Copying Research Guidance and Help Content]] from FamilySearch.org into the Wiki.  


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