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[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah|Project Page]] | [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah|Project Page]] | ||
=== 19 Oct 2011 === | === 19 Oct 2011 === | ||
'''Feedback from Utah wiki class taught at Logan Conference''' | '''Feedback from Utah wiki class taught at Logan Conference''' | ||
*Question asked about time commitment for the project | *Question asked about time commitment for the project. We suggest that in the beginning as a person learns wiki they spend around 3 hrs. a week. After that they can spend what they want. | ||
*5 people at the session signed up for the Utah Wiki project | |||
*The PowerPoint was good but it needs to be improved. Perhaps it could show not just what wiki has but how the information can lead to records with answers. | |||
'''Reviewed Utah WikiProject page''' | |||
*Order of contents | |||
**Move overall objectives to top of page | |||
**Much of this Utah Project page was patterned after New York which is being organized | |||
**We will change some of wording to better reflect Utah | |||
*8Still a work in progress so contents and TOC may change | |||
*Reviewed Project guidelines | |||
*Document every guideline we add with a date | |||
**Don't repeat the purpose so often | |||
**We will create templates for frequently repeated text to speed up input. | |||
**We need to have James involved | |||
**Explain forums where people can discuss changes | |||
**Explain words that may be new to users such as template. | |||
**Use bulletted lists for sources - Document this) | |||
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*Prep for September 7th meeting at 3 p.m. after US/Canada unit meeting - we will not meet on the 7th. | *Prep for September 7th meeting at 3 p.m. after US/Canada unit meeting - we will not meet on the 7th. | ||
*Featured article on wiki on Illinois county brought some discussion because main person working on it felt it was still a work-in-progress. It generated some quick additions as well as fixing of spelling errors | *Featured article on wiki on Illinois county brought some discussion because main person working on it felt it was still a work-in-progress. It generated some quick additions as well as fixing of spelling errors | ||
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'''Assignments<br>'''MJM: Change the page adoption template so it invites people to contribute, not to adopt a page. She will also contact Steve Cotrell to see if you can connect to a sujject on the catalog. | '''Assignments<br>'''MJM: Change the page adoption template so it invites people to contribute, not to adopt a page. She will also contact Steve Cotrell to see if you can connect to a sujject on the catalog. | ||