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| {{WikiProject status|Active}} A wiki barn raising is a short, focused community effort to create or revise content relating to a single topic such as "genealogical research in Fairfield, Utah County, Utah." <br> | | {{WikiProject status|Active}} A wiki barn raising is a short, focused community effort to create or revise content relating to a single topic such as "genealogical research in Fairfield, Utah County, Utah." <br> |
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| The following tasks need to be completed. Please volunteer to complete one or more tasks by adding your name to this list. Before you can add your name to the list below, you must [http://fch.ldschurch.org/FSWiki/Register/Register8.html register.] <br> | | The following tasks need to be completed. Please volunteer to complete one or more tasks by adding your name to this list. Before you can add your name to the list below, you must [http://fch.ldschurch.org/FSWiki/Register/Register8.html register.] <br> |
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| After you have registered, log in to the Wiki, and while on this page, click the "Edit" option located in the page options box to the right. This will open the "Editing" window. Insert three tildes (<nowiki>~~~</nowiki>) in the 'sign up...' column (the third column below) across from the task you wish to help. <br> | | After you have registered, log in to the Wiki, and while on this page, click the "Edit" option located in the page options box to the right. This will open the "Editing" window. Insert three tildes (<nowiki>~~~</nowiki>) in the 'sign up...' column (the third column below) across from the task you wish to help. <br> |
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| Go down to the bottom of the editing page, and click 'Save Page', to save your changes. More than one person may sign up to work on a given task. Those that sign up for a task can communicate with each other on what they are doing by clicking on the user's name and editing that user's Talk page.<br> | | Go down to the bottom of the editing page, and click 'Save Page', to save your changes. More than one person may sign up to work on a given task. Those that sign up for a task can communicate with each other on what they are doing by clicking on the user's name and editing that user's Talk page.<br> |
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| <br> Headings that prompt us to include a complete set of information in an article can be found at [[FamilySearch Wiki:Headings for Articles about Records|FamilySearch Wiki:Headings for Articles about Records]].<br> | | <br> Headings that prompt us to include a complete set of information in an article can be found at [[FamilySearch Wiki:Headings for Articles about Records|FamilySearch Wiki:Headings for Articles about Records]].<br> |
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| | [[Maryland Bible Records|Bible Records]] | | | [[Maryland Bible Records|Bible Records]] |
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| [[User:HealeyJE|healeyje]] | | [[User:HealeyJE|healeyje]] |
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| [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] | | [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] |
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| | Native Races | | | Native Races |
| | width="43%" | This links to [[Indians of Maryland|American Indians]]. See notes under that topic.<br> | | | width="43%" | This links to [[Indians of Maryland|American Indians]]. See notes under that topic.<br> |
| | width="14%" | [[User:Jbparker|User:Jbparker]] [[[[User:KathleenOlsen42054|User:KathleenOlsen42054]]]] | | | width="14%" | [[User:Jbparker|User:Jbparker]] [[[[User:KathleenOlsen42054|User:KathleenOlsen42054]]]] |
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| | [[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | | | [[Maryland Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] |
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| [[User:Hendricksonp|Hendricksonp]] | | [[User:Hendricksonp|Hendricksonp]] |
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| | [[Maryland Probate Records|Probate Records]] | | | [[Maryland Probate Records|Probate Records]] |
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| | [[Maryland Public Records|Public Records]] | | | [[Maryland Public Records|Public Records]] |
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| | Add data to the table on [[Maryland County Creation Dates and Parent Counties|Maryland County Creation Dates and Parent Counties]] | | | Add data to the table on [[Maryland County Creation Dates and Parent Counties|Maryland County Creation Dates and Parent Counties]] |
| | width="38%" | Model the page after [[Pennsylvania County Creation Dates and Parent Counties|Pennsylvania_County_Creation_Dates_and_Parent_Counties]]. You can get all the info. for Maryland counties from the FamilySearch Library [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Catalog] by doing a Place Search on the county. You can get a list of Maryland counties by doing a Place Search on Maryland and then clicking Related Places. The whole task should take only a couple hours. <br> | | | width="38%" | Model the page after [[Pennsylvania County Creation Dates and Parent Counties|Pennsylvania_County_Creation_Dates_and_Parent_Counties]]. You can get all the info. for Maryland counties from the FamilySearch Library [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Catalog] by doing a Place Search on the county. You can get a list of Maryland counties by doing a Place Search on Maryland and then clicking Related Places. The whole task should take only a couple hours. <br> |
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| | Add links from topics and counties above to their corresponding wiki pages. This will help users and leaders keep tabs on progress as January unfolds. | | | Add links from topics and counties above to their corresponding wiki pages. This will help users and leaders keep tabs on progress as January unfolds. |
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| | Find sources of Maryland maps online. | | | Find sources of Maryland maps online. |
| | width="38%" | [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] (Michael Ritchey) would LOVE help from as many volunteers as possible finding Websites that have good Maryland map collections. Please contact [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] for details. | | | width="38%" | [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] (Michael Ritchey) would LOVE help from as many volunteers as possible finding Websites that have good Maryland map collections. Please contact [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] for details. |
| | width="14%" | [[User:Garysturn|Garysturn]]<br> | | | width="14%" | [[User:Garysturn|Garysturn]]<br> |
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| | Add Maryland News & Events | | | Add Maryland News & Events |
| | width="38%" | The Maryland genealogical community needs volunteers to find genealogical news and events that relate to Maryland and link to them from the News and Events section of the [[Maryland|Maryland Page]]. For ideas on where to find news items, see [[Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States|Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States]]. | | | width="38%" | The Maryland genealogical community needs volunteers to find genealogical news and events that relate to Maryland and link to them from the News and Events section of the [[Maryland|Maryland Page]]. For ideas on where to find news items, see [[Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States|Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States]]. |
| | width="14%" | [[User:ForbesMM|Molliewog]] | | | width="14%" | [[User:ForbesMM|Molliewog]] |
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| | Add to the Did You Know section of the [[Maryland|Maryland page]] | | | Add to the Did You Know section of the [[Maryland|Maryland page]] |
| | width="38%" | The ''Did You Know ''section of the [[Maryland|Maryland Page]] is meant to lead users to the best, latest wiki articles and Web sites for Maryland research. This list changes continually like the ''Did You Know ''section on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page WikiPedia's] home page. | | | width="38%" | The ''Did You Know ''section of the [[Maryland|Maryland Page]] is meant to lead users to the best, latest wiki articles and Web sites for Maryland research. This list changes continually like the ''Did You Know ''section on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page WikiPedia's] home page. |
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| | [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Record Search|Link to data sets in record search]]. | | | [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Record Search|Link to data sets in record search]]. |
| | Go [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Record Search|here]] for a description of the project. | | | Go [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Record Search|here]] for a description of the project. |
| | [[User:DebbieBurnett|DebbieBurnett]] | | | [[User:DebbieBurnett|DebbieBurnett]] |
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| | Link from Maryland pages to the major U.S. data sites. | | | Link from Maryland pages to the major U.S. data sites. |
| | To know which sites to include, the writer may refer to David Dilts' [[Major Databases for Beginning United States Research|Major Databases for Beginning United States Research]]. | | | To know which sites to include, the writer may refer to David Dilts' [[Major Databases for Beginning United States Research|Major Databases for Beginning United States Research]]. |
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| | [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|Link wiki to digitized books in the BYU Family History Archive]]. | | | [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|Link wiki to digitized books in the BYU Family History Archive]]. |
| | Go [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|here]] for a description of the project. | | | Go [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Linking to Books in the BYU Family History Archives|here]] for a description of the project. |
| | [[User:Jbillings|Jbillings]] | | | [[User:Jbillings|Jbillings]] |
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| | Copy and paste record content bullet lists from Maryland | | | Copy and paste record content bullet lists from Maryland |
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| This is a note to [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] that RDhill would like some instructions on this task. | | This is a note to [[User:RitcheyMT|Ritcheymt]] that RDhill would like some instructions on this task. |
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| RG and SG contain bullet lists which mention the types of information that can be gleaned from each type of U.S. records. Example: The '''What you are looking for''' section of the ''Research Guidance ''page "Alabama Census | | RG and SG contain bullet lists which mention the types of information that can be gleaned from each type of U.S. records. Example: The '''What you are looking for''' section of the ''Research Guidance ''page "Alabama Census |
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| | [[User:Rdhill|Rdhill]] | | | [[User:Rdhill|Rdhill]] |
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| | Need someone to act as a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland News and Events|Maryland news and events "reporter"]] (also have him/her do the Did You Know section of the Maryland Page) | | | Need someone to act as a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Maryland News and Events|Maryland news and events "reporter"]] (also have him/her do the Did You Know section of the Maryland Page) |
| | To help authors do this task more easily use [[Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States|Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States]]. | | | To help authors do this task more easily use [[Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States|Finding Genealogy News and Events within the United States]]. |
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