FamilySearch Wiki:Current Projects

Community Projects Meeting

We meet from 11am to 12pm mountain time every Wednesday (except the 5th Wednesday of the month). The meeting is for training on new projects as well as to discuss and answer questions on projects currently in process. To join us, send an email to wikisupport@familysearch.org for information on how to join the meeting.

Project Priorities List

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Barn Raising Projects

Historical Populations Project

Contact Person: Heather Mecham

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding historical population tables to county pages Instructions Beginner and Intermediate Active

Beginner Level Projects

New England Town Pages, Part 2

Project Section Skill Level Status
Updating the "Libraries and Historical Societies" section of each Connecticut town pages Instructions Beginner Active

English Parish Part 2

Project Section Skill Level Status
To change the Find My Past dates in every new table on the talk page. Instructions Beginner Active

English Parish Part 5

Project Section Skill Level Status
To change The Genealogist (TGEN) dates in every new table on the talk page. Instructions Beginner/Intermediate Active

English Parish Part 4

Project Section Skill Level Status
To change the National Burial Index (NBI) dates in every new table on the talk page. Instructions Beginner/Intermediate Active

Finding Broken Links with Check My Links

Project Section Skill Level Status
Finding Broken Links Using Check My Links Instructions Beginner Active

Intermediate Level Projects

Adding HR Article Links to FS Collections

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding HR Article Links to FS Collections Instructions Intermediate Active

New England Annual Town Reports

Project Section Skill Level Status
New England Annual Town Reports Instructions Intermediate Active

Fixing Historical Records URLs

Project Section Skill Level Status
Fixing Historical Records URLs Instructions Intermediate Active

Fixing Broken Links in the Wiki

Project Section Skill Level Status
Fixing Broken Links Instructions Intermediate Active

Adding Online County Histories to Pages

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding Online County Histories Instructions Intermediate Active

Assigned Projects

Colombia Municipios in Spanish Wiki

Project Section Skill Level Status
Create municipio pages using instructions and templates as assigned Instructions Intermediate/Advanced Assigned to Pat

Linking to New England Town Pages

Project Section Skill Level Status
To link county pages to the New England Town Pages on the wiki. Instructions Intermediate Assigned

Fixing Old FamilySearch Books Links

Project Section Skill Level Status
Finding and updating old FamilySearch Books Links on Wiki pages Instructions Intermediate Active

Underserved Countries

Project Section Skill Level Status
Create topic pages for ALL countries using instructions and templates as assigned Instructions Intermediate/Advanced Assigned to various individuals

World Survey: Religious and Church Records

Project Section Skill Level Status
Reformatting Religious Records Pages Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Denise Beaman
Creating Church Records Pages Part 1 Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Fred Benson

Country Societies Pages

Project Section Skill Level Status
Country Societies Pages Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Lionel

Consolidating Sweden Parish Lists Information

Project Section Skill Level Status
Sweden Parish Lists Information Instructions Intermediate Assigned to Paula

Social Life and Customs

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding content to Social Life and Customs pages Social Life and Customs Research Intermediate Active

Czech Republic Archives

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding the correct archive for every locality in Czechia Czech Republic Archives Intermediate Active

Adding FamlySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2

Project Section Skill Level Status
Adding links to the FamilySearch Places tool to all United States counties pages to make it easier for researchers to find cemeteries, cities and towns in the counties where they are researching. Adding FamilySearch Places to County Pages, Part 2 Intermediate Active

Projects on Hold

See Completed Projects page