FamilySearch Wiki:Contributors Meeting 25 July 2013

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Moderators and Adopters

We are looking forward to your feedback on how things are going as well as:

• hints or tips you have to share that may benefit other moderators or adopters
• ways to resolve problems that arise
• areas that you may need assistance

Training (onboarding) being developed.

Conversation in the call:

Ran out of time last week while conversing about:

• Boston Massachusetts page:  SEO, appearance, 12,900 views 
• Desktops vs tablets 
• Hub page (mock up):  Massachusetts Genealogy Guide- an SEO designed page. Title chosen by FHL SEO expert.  Feedback:  Need user testing.  
• Reason for page layout-graphics (Boston) 
• Placement of sidebar - concern that they are mostly for volunteers and take up space.

Any additional questions or feedback?

Questions submitted by Moderators or Adopters:

Priority Items

Discuss issues that arise when someone changes their user name.

New Agenda Items

Be bold, post your agenda items! Feel free to post on the agenda any items you wish to discuss during the meeting. If your item requires details or feedback, post them on the discussion page and link to them from the agenda. Possible topics include: Moderator and Adopters Style Guide Discussions Project Help Requests Training Requests Improve the Wiki

Purpose of the meeting Improve the Wiki Forge solutions with other community contributors. Share best practices, ideas, and content. Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies. Move issues to decision.

 

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)