FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style

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Naming

Formatting



Linking

Linking to other articles in FamilySearch wiki

interwiki

Linking to resources on other web sites

Linking to free web sites

Linking to "for pay" web sites

Issues that have reached a consensus decision

Proposals being discussed (no consensus yet)

  1. Access Codes (how to designate whether a linked site is free or fee-based)
  2. Portal Page Solution - the Un-Portal
  3. Breadcrumb Trails
  4. Changing the Font Size or Color of Heading 1
  5. Adding References or Links to Books for Sale
  6. FamilySearch Wiki Talk:Consensus
  7. FamilySearch Wiki Talk:Source Citation Formats
  8. FHLC template
  9. WorldCat template
  10. Naming Conventions for Geographic Names
  11. Disambiguation
  12. Interactive Maps and Lists of Sub-divisions
  13. Linking to Directory Sites Whose External Links to Paid Sites are Ambiguous
  14. "Names, Personal" versus "Names Personal"
  15. "Language and Languages" versus "Languages"
  16. Localities template to replace populated places section
  17. Infobox template
  18. Wpd (Wikipedia) template
  19. Hotlinks 
  20. Spelling in the English-language wiki