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[[Image:Icon project.png|right|200px]]One of the best ways to help get a lot of similar pages filled out in the wiki is to start a '''WikiProject'''. A WikiProject is a collection of pages devoted to helping to update or add content to a specific topic within FamilySearch Wiki.  
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One of the best ways to help get a lot of similar pages filled out in the wiki is to start a '''WikiProject'''.  


'''With a WikiProject, you can:'''<br>
A WikiProject is a collection of pages devoted to helping to update or add content to a specific topic within FamilySearch Wiki.


:*Bring groups of people together to work on a project<br>
'''With a WikiProject, you can:'''
:*Separate out the work that needs to be done<br>
*Bring groups of people together to work on a project
:*Give instructions that can always be updated within the wiki<br>
*Separate out the work that needs to be done
:*Find the best ways to communicate with each other<br>
*Give instructions that can always be updated within the wiki
*Find the best ways to communicate with each other


:For a good example of one successful WikiProject, see the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Idaho|Idaho WikiProject]].
:For a good example of one successful WikiProject, see the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Idaho|Idaho WikiProject]].


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'''Project Features:'''  
'''Project Features:'''  
 
*Projects have project pages where ideas are generated, tasks are assigned, and progress is tracked.  
:*Projects have project pages where ideas are generated, tasks are assigned, and progress is tracked.  
*All known WikiProjects should be listed at [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject/Projects Seeking Contributors|Projects Seeking Contributors]].  
:*All known WikiProjects should be listed at [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject/Projects Seeking Contributors|Projects Seeking Contributors]].  
*The discussion page attached to a project page is a convenient place to discuss ideas for the project.  
:*The discussion page attached to a project page is a convenient place to discuss ideas for the project.  
*All project pages should reside within the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Namespace|FamilySearch Wiki namespace]]. (Also see [[Help:Namespaces]] for more details about all the namespaces in the FamilySearch Wiki.)
:*All project pages should reside within the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Namespace|FamilySearch Wiki namespace]]. (Also see [[Help:Namespaces]] for more details about all the namespaces in the FamilySearch Wiki.)
 
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