WikiProject:Adding New Collection Links 14

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Adding New Collection Links 13



Project Leader[edit | edit source]

Danielle

Purpose[edit | edit source]

Add collection links to various Wiki pages

Video Instructions[edit | edit source]

Task List[edit | edit source]

Part A:


Part B:
Task List

Part B - Portugal Civil Registration HOLD!!![edit | edit source]

Step One - Sign Up[edit | edit source]

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for a municipality in Portugal on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link[edit | edit source]

  • Using the links on the task list, click the municipality you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Civil Registration in the Contents[edit | edit source]

  • In the contents, select Civil Registration. Or scroll down to the Civil Registration heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

  • Click Edit Source next to Civil Registration.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1879-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1837849|Uruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930}} at FamilySearch — [[Uruguay Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images; coverage may vary



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page[edit | edit source]

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Civil Registration */  Added Civil Registration database



Example[edit | edit source]

Here is an example of what it should look like.



Part A - Norway 1900 Census[edit | edit source]

Step One - Sign Up[edit | edit source]

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for a parish on the list in Norway: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link[edit | edit source]

  • Using the links on the task list, click the parish you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Census in the Contents[edit | edit source]

  • In the contents, select Census. Or scroll down to the Census heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Census[edit | edit source]

  • Click Edit Source next to Census.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1900''' {{RecordSearch|3744863|Norway, Census, 1900}} at FamilySearch — [[Norway, Census, 1900 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images


  • Note: there may already be a census 1900 collection listed. Put our database link above it.

Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page[edit | edit source]

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Census */  Added 1900 Census database



Example[edit | edit source]





Part B - Virginia Birth Records[edit | edit source]

Step One - Sign Up[edit | edit source]

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for county in Virginia on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link[edit | edit source]

  • Using the links on the task list, click the county you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Birth in the Contents[edit | edit source]

  • In the contents, select Birth. Or scroll down to the Birth heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Birth[edit | edit source]

  • Click Edit Source next to Birth.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1853-1896''' {{RecordSearch|5000046|Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896}} at FamilySearch — [[Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images, coverage may vary



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page[edit | edit source]

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Birth */  Added births database



Example[edit | edit source]





Part A -[edit | edit source]

Step One - Sign Up[edit | edit source]

  • Go to the task list and sign your name for a municipality in Uruguay on the list: task list.



Step Two - Click the Link[edit | edit source]

  • Using the links on the task list, click the municipality you want to work on.



Step Three - Click Civil Registration in the Contents[edit | edit source]

  • In the contents, select Civil Registration. Or scroll down to the Civil Registration heading.



Step Four - Click Edit Source Next to Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

  • Click Edit Source next to Civil Registration.



Step Five - Copy and Paste the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Copy the following code and paste the code in chronological order by date with the other databases listed.

*'''1879-1930''' {{RecordSearch|1837849|Uruguay Civil Registration, 1879-1930}} at FamilySearch — [[Uruguay Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images; coverage may vary



Step Six - Show Preview the Page and Check the Database[edit | edit source]

  • Click Show Preview to make sure it looks good and the link works.



Step Seven - Save the Page[edit | edit source]

  • Enter in the "Summary" field the wikitext listed below and click "Save changes":
/* Civil Registration */  Added Civil Registration database



Example[edit | edit source]

Here is an example of what it should look like.