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 === Training Requests  ===
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+:*Setting up projects training by Jimmy Parker<br>
+::#Idaho
+::#*Identify Project Leader who can define what it is you want to accomplish and how, a clear picture of what you want to see.
+::#*Clearly define project scope and create Welcome page to define what you are trying to do - naming convention is:&nbsp;"FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject ____________"
+::#*Seek volunteers to help
+::#*Define tasks and train volunteers to do simple tasks to begin with, define the specific steps so that they aren't overwhelmed with too much to do
+::#*Add current tasks needing volunteers to Welcome page
+::#*Add Completed Tasks section
+::#*On each task page, define task and include sign-up sheet for task
+::#:*Task Description
+::#:*Assignment Chart
+::#*Define Sprints - periods of time where you want to get specific things done
+::#*Large table where everything is displayed with what is and isn't done is a motivating factor - you want to get the blanks filled out.
+::#*Held weekly meeting in MeetingPlace as well as created group in Skype, which helped to keep the project moving along<br>
+::#Indians of North America
+::#*Basic concept was the same, but we didn't define the tasks as specifically and that's one of the things that was learned here. Not enough planning done beforehand, which made it less
 === Improve the Wiki  ===