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=== Welcome&nbsp;  ===
=== Welcome   ===


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=== Updates and follow up  ===
=== Updates and follow up  ===


*Our meetings are going to be getting more participants. &nbsp;We need to manage the noise that comes from that. &nbsp;We ask that everyone go on mute and go off mute to ask a question or give feedback.&nbsp;<br>  
*Our meetings are going to be getting more participants. We need to manage the noise that comes from that. We ask that everyone go on mute and go off mute to ask a question or give feedback. <br>  
*All recordings for Community and Support meetings are added.  
*All recordings for Community and Support meetings are added.  
*New [https://familysearch.org/indexing/ Indexing] website  
*New [https://familysearch.org/indexing/ Indexing] website  
*Wiki text class (HTML 5) &nbsp;given by Charles 12:00 PM Mountain every Monday 0000.&nbsp;<br>  
*Wiki text class (HTML 5) given by Charles 12:00 PM Mountain every Monday 0000. <br>  
*FireFox will import Chrome bookmarks<br>  
*FireFox will import Chrome bookmarks<br>  
*please do not use Internet Explorer as it messes up formating  
*please do not use Internet Explorer as it messes up formating  
*Tech Meeting today at 2:00 PM&nbsp;Mountain.&nbsp; ID:&nbsp; 0000<br>  
*Tech Meeting today at 2:00 PM Mountain. ID: 0000<br>  
**Suggestions for tabs across top of new Wiki design- in process with CHQ&nbsp;(Wiki) employees [Caleb and Guiseppe] - [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/User:Ccsmith/sandbox/tabs Charles Sandbox page for tabs]<br>  
**Suggestions for tabs across top of new Wiki design- in process with CHQ (Wiki) employees [Caleb and Guiseppe] - [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/User:Ccsmith/sandbox/tabs Charles Sandbox page for tabs]<br>  
*possibly light color (such as pale yellow) behind non-current tabs  
*possibly light color (such as pale yellow) behind non-current tabs  
*a link offered to patrons to allow to be seen using an old format - legacy issues might become clumbersome for maintanence  
*a link offered to patrons to allow to be seen using an old format - legacy issues might become clumbersome for maintanence  
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**Program is in place to have personal contact with new contributors in 2014  
**Program is in place to have personal contact with new contributors in 2014  
**Feb 10th 2pm meeting for helping new contributors.[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ajs_fIWRYhGFdERPb3JkQjlidlEzVmI3MkZZZVBobnc&usp=drive_web#gid=0 Google doc]  
**Feb 10th 2pm meeting for helping new contributors.[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ajs_fIWRYhGFdERPb3JkQjlidlEzVmI3MkZZZVBobnc&usp=drive_web#gid=0 Google doc]  
**Google Chrome issues -headquarters help Skype chat - go through Robin. Headquarters CHQ&nbsp;Chat - talk directly to engineers and developers. Robin can put someone in that chat, or email Robin to have her put you in. The 24 hour support fell apart over the weekend - it went to voicemail.  
**Google Chrome issues -headquarters help Skype chat - go through Robin. Headquarters CHQ Chat - talk directly to engineers and developers. Robin can put someone in that chat, or email Robin to have her put you in. The 24 hour support fell apart over the weekend - it went to voicemail.  
**Suggestion... scroll across the top... THE&nbsp;WIKI&nbsp;IS&nbsp;NOT&nbsp;WORKING&nbsp;USING&nbsp;CHROME as a dismissable message.<br>
**Suggestion... scroll across the top... THE WIKI IS NOT WORKING USING CHROME as a dismissable message.<br>


=== Community Council Report  ===
=== Community Council Report  ===
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=== Items to pose to Community Council  ===
=== Items to pose to Community Council  ===


How would you suggest we move forward with Adopters?&nbsp;
How would you suggest we move forward with Adopters?


*Should the program be continued?  
*Should the program be continued?  
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[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Help:Adopt-a-page adopt a page]  
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Help:Adopt-a-page adopt a page]  


Useability testing will happen this Saturday - testing how well wiki helps consultants, giving them tasks for helping patrons, "Does the wiki supply you the support you need to help others". &nbsp;Only Washington pages being used for this Saturday.
Useability testing will happen this Saturday - testing how well wiki helps consultants, giving them tasks for helping patrons, "Does the wiki supply you the support you need to help others". Only Washington pages being used for this Saturday.


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=== New Agenda Items  ===
=== New Agenda Items  ===


?&nbsp;for Steve, can we get drop down menus? JQuery or java script.&nbsp; Steve says that is a question for the techs... for now, not possible in Wikitext<br>  
? for Steve, can we get drop down menus? JQuery or java script. Steve says that is a question for the techs... for now, not possible in Wikitext<br>  


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