FamilySearch Wiki:New Country Topic Pages

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Process for Requesting a New Country Topic Page[edit | edit source]

1. Editor contacts Wiki Administration to request a specific country topic page

2. Wiki Administration creates sandbox pages for editor

3. Editor adds the following wikitext code to their user page or a sandbox page as this will add links to each sandbox available for a username

{{Special:PrefixIndex/User:USERNAME}}

4. Add corresponding topic template wikitext code from Standardized Wiki Pages to a sandbox page

5. When the content is complete, contact Wiki Administration for review of sandbox

6. Editor makes adjustments as requested on sandbox and then contacts Wiki Administration

7. Wiki Administration will:

  • Create new country topic page and add content from sandbox
  • Add structured data to page
  • Assess page rating
  • Add new page to Country Topic survey spreadsheet


8. Wiki Administration will contact the editor to let them know the page is live