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==== Instructions for creating a page for your center in the Wiki:  ====
=== Instructions for creating a page for your center in the Wiki:  ===


:#[[Image:Search box.jpg|right|150px]]First, check to '''see if your FHC has already been created''' in FamilySearch Wiki by typing in the name in the search box and clicking the search button. It may have already been created for you. If it has been created, check the '''tabs above''' to learn how to add information about your FHC to the page. If not, go to the next step.<br><br>  
:#[[Image:Search box.jpg|right|150px]]First, check to '''see if your FHC has already been created''' in FamilySearch Wiki by typing in the name in the search box and clicking the search button. It may have already been created for you. If it has been created, check the '''tabs above''' to learn how to add information about your FHC to the page. If not, go to the next step.<br><br>  
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:##Click on '''Edit the page '''at the top. <br>  
:##Click on '''Edit the page '''at the top. <br>  
:##Fill out the page by typing over the '''the information in italics.'''  
:##Fill out the page by typing over the '''the information in italics.'''  
:##'''Leave headings.''' It is recommend that you leave the main headings in place even if you have no information to put under them. You may have these additional services someday or you can use them as a source of services you might think about adding to your center in the future.<br><br>
:##'''Leave headings.''' It is recommend that you leave the main headings in place even if you have no information to put under them. You may have these additional services someday or you can use them as a source of services you might think about adding to your center in the future.<br><br>  
 
:#'''Bullets, numbered lists and indents.''' If you want to have bullets, numbered sentences or indented sentences, use the following code while in the Wikitext editing box:
:##'''Bullets'''. Type a '''*''' in front of the sentence.
:##'''Numbered lists.'''. Type a '''#''' in front of the sentence.
:##'''Indented sentences'''. Type a ''':''' in front of the sentence. if you want to indent two times, type&nbsp;'''::'''. You can also type&nbsp;: in front of '''*''' or '''#''' to indent bullets or numbered lists.
:##'''Useful Wiki Code'''. For other useful wiki codes to spice up your FHC page see [[Help:Wikitext|Help:Wikitext]]<br><br>
 
:#'''Remove "Stub" template.''' Once you have filled out the basic information about your center such as location and hours and any other information that will be useful to the reader, it would be a good time to remove the stub template. You don't have to have the page completely filled out to do so.
:##'''To remove the stub template:''' Click on the Edit link at the top of the page.
:##Click on&nbsp;'''Wikitext '''in the editing toolbar.
:##Find '''<nowiki>{{FHC-stub}}</nowiki>''' and delete it.
:##Save the page. Add to the Summary box "deleted stub template."<br><br>
:#'''How to install Google Map link to the FHC page:'''
::#Click on the Google link on #3 under Location &amp; Map.
::#Click on “Maps” link at top of Google page.
::#Type in address of FHC in Search box and click “Search Maps” button.
::#Click on “Link” at the top of the map to the FHC.
::#A drop down menu will appear. Click on “Paste link in email or IM”.
::#With a right click of the mouse, choose “Copy” from the drop down menu.
::#Sign in to FamilySearch Wiki if you have not done it already.
::#Click on the “Edit This Page” next to the name of the Family History Center.
::#Click on “Wikitext” on the tool bar above edit box.
::#Near the top of the edit box you will see the link "<nowiki>[http://maps.google.com Google]</nowiki>.”
::#Select the link between the [ ]’s and paste the link to the map for your FHC from Google. The new link will be a long string of characters.
::#At the end of the copied link, insert a space and type in the name of your FHC.
::#It should look something like the example below: <nowiki>[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1.%092195+Jackson+Highway,+Chehalis,+Washington&aq=&sll=37.09024,-95.712891&sspn=49.757664,60.732422&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=2195+Jackson+Hwy,+Chehalis,+Washington+98532&z=16 Centralia Washington Family History Center]</nowiki>.
::#Click “Show preview” bottom at the bottom of the page and if it looks ok, then type in “Inserted Google map” in "Summary" box and click on “Save page.”
::#Click link on saved page to make sure the Google map appears when you click on the newly created Google map link. You are done.<br><br>
 
:#'''The Community section of links '''on the right side of the screen has links to the most important reference links to help you as you work on your page. You will especially want to be aware of:  
:#'''The Community section of links '''on the right side of the screen has links to the most important reference links to help you as you work on your page. You will especially want to be aware of:  
:##[[Help:Edit and Contribute|Contributor Help]] - pages in the wiki to teach you how to do different things such as linking to other pages, adding images, etc.<br>  
:##[[Help:Edit and Contribute|Contributor Help]] - pages in the wiki to teach you how to do different things such as linking to other pages, adding images, etc.<br>  
:##[http://forums.familysearch.org Wiki&nbsp;Forum Contributor's Corner] - to talk with others who are doing what you are doing<br>  
:##[http://forums.familysearch.org Wiki&nbsp;Forum Contributor's Corner] - to talk with others who are doing what you are doing<br>  
:##[[Community Center|Community Center]] - to see what others are doing on the Wiki<br>
:##[[Community Center|Community Center]] - to see what others are doing on the Wiki


==== Additional items of importance:  ====
=== Additional items of importance:  ===


::*'''Important:''' LDS&nbsp;doctrinal information does not belong on the pages of this Wiki. The wiki audience is world-wide, to individuals of many faiths, who love genealogy for the sake of genealogy work and is not a place to put information about LDS doctrine. This includes&nbsp;PowerPoint presentations and other documents that may include doctrinal information in them.&nbsp; See the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]] for more information.
::*'''Important:''' LDS&nbsp;doctrinal information does not belong on the pages of this Wiki. The wiki audience is world-wide, to individuals of many faiths, who love genealogy for the sake of genealogy work and is not a place to put information about LDS doctrine. This includes&nbsp;PowerPoint presentations and other documents that may include doctrinal information in them.&nbsp; See the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]] for more information.