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<br>'''Polls''' Please vote!  
<br>'''Polls''' Please vote!  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6815 Should we subscribe new Adopters and Moderators to this forum by default?] Poll closes April 5th.  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6815 Should we subscribe new Adopters and Moderators to this forum by default?] Poll closes April 5th.  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6813 Should adoption of a well-developed page be decided by its original contributors?] Poll closes April 3rd.  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6813 Should adoption of a well-developed page be decided by its original contributors?] Poll closes April 3rd.  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6812 Should Adoption sign be @ top or bottom of adopted pages lacking infobox/topic box?] Poll closes April 3rd. <br>  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6812 Should Adoption sign be @ top or bottom of adopted pages lacking infobox/topic box?] Poll closes April 3rd. <br>


'''New since last week'''  
'''New since last week'''  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6791 Tab Header Templates] Interesting templates were found in Wikipedia. Check it out and comment.  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6791 Tab Header Templates] Interesting templates were found in Wikipedia. Check it out and comment.  
*[[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6831 Display on a page the number of edits made by a group of users?] Wanting to know if there is software that will do this.  
*[[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6831 Display on a page the number of edits made by a group of users?] Wanting to know if there is software that will do this.


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'''Comments added since last week'''   '''Comments added since last week''' 
'''Comments added since last week'''  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6742 Wiki Talk — Dialogue summary: Need for your input] Thank for the ideas so far!
 
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6595 English Contributors] English "barnraising" project.
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6742 Wiki Talk — Dialogue summary: Need for your input] Thank for the ideas so far!  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6584 Question of procedure and policy]
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6595 English Contributors] English "barnraising" project.  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6584 Question of procedure and policy]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6459 Over 100 pages of individual histories added]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6459 Over 100 pages of individual histories added]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6403 Purpose and Appropriate Topics]
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6403 Purpose and Appropriate Topics]  
*http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6378 Continuum of Engagment]
*http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6378 Continuum of Engagment]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6323 Should we have substantial prerequisities for moderators?]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6323 Should we have substantial prerequisities for moderators?]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=5360 Identifying a page's adopter or moderator]  
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=5360 Identifying a page's adopter or moderator]  
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*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=4694 Moderators and Adopters: level of activity] <br>
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=4694 Moderators and Adopters: level of activity] <br>


'''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)   '''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)  
'''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.) '''Outstanding discussion items''' (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)  
 
*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6523 Citations] Some people are wanting this discussed today.


*[http://forums.familysearch.org/en/showthread.php?t=6523 Citations] Some people are wanting this discussed today.
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Introduce new members[edit | edit source]

Randy Hoffman

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Forums Overview[edit | edit source]

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Polls Please vote!

New since last week


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Outstanding discussion items (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.) Outstanding discussion items (Forum issues, Policies/Manual of Style, etc.)

  • Citations Some people are wanting this discussed today.



Project Help Requests[edit | edit source]

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User Offer Requests Done
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Improve the Wiki[edit | edit source]

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Moderators and Adopters[edit | edit source]


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