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Attend the meeting - a continuation of the group meetings. | |||
=== 21 Nov 201 === | |||
Prayer: Liz | |||
*Church records experience | |||
*County pages, have a website area: enables people to search beyond what has been gathered. Point to wiki pages already describing some of the sites and methods. | |||
**How can we put it where it won't be buried? Intro comments, here are more websites, many of the collections these sites have may already be referenced under specific topics on this page. Check this out, see what you can learn. | |||
**This is high priority - higher than FS Historical, rather than moving on to USGenWeb or other sites. | |||
Jana: beginners corner first | |||
Wilma: Contact Joy for uploading images; finish task descrs for Church. | |||
Liz: Cemeteries and give Wilma a couple to help with. Then next week? we can start posting to the counties. | |||
=== 7 Nov 2012 === | === 7 Nov 2012 === | ||
Prayer: | Prayer: Jana | ||
Discussions: | Discussions: | ||
*What will move this project toward completion quickly? | *What will move this project toward completion quickly? | ||
**We three do many of the tasks | |||
**Templates for topic blurbs (include link to state topic page) | |||
**Jana will explore other sites for online items | |||
***Some mixed up - court including court, land under probate, etc. Not easy to navigate some. It will be good for them to get direction. | |||
**Digital collections: shall we also be sure each of these is under the county page? | |||
**Much to present if we want to be thorough | |||
**Many of the FamilySearch digital collections link right to descriptions. | |||
***Jana will: Post on county if for that county. For others, go on the state page. For those state ones that should also go the county, let's make a template. | |||
***Prep templates that do not require adaptation for all topics, and paste all to one county, then next county. | |||
***Wilma will: template for Cemeteries - Beaver County. Teach Liz to make templates for the other counties. | |||
***Liz will do cemeteries and adapt to counties | |||
***Wilma will: start templates that don't need adapting for topics we won't actually cover in the project. | |||
*Professional genealogists | *Professional genealogists | ||
Concepts started: | Concepts started: | ||
*Beginners corner | *Beginners corner: Frustration with the copyright thing for images. Stuck for now. Can't go forward until tables are back, etc. | ||
*"Core pages" How to find birth information in Utah/US, How to find genealogical records, etc. | *"Core pages" How to find birth information in Utah/US, How to find genealogical records, etc. | ||
Topics: County and State | Topics: County and State | ||
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*Each Record type: what is sufficient for the minor ones? | *Each Record type: what is sufficient for the minor ones? | ||
**Layers of development | **Layers of development | ||
***Utah project: Link to | ***Utah project: Link to FS Catalog, And link to the State page. Review every topic to see if something should not be overlooked; Tasks: HRC collections, Ancestry collections; county scope and value comment; Seek feet on the ground contacts for each county (watch, add, enlist help) glean from existing groups; | ||
***Level 2 id's key resources: for EVERY topic. Obscure is more for after project. | ***Level 2 id's key resources: for EVERY topic. Obscure is more for after project. | ||
***Level 3 soft teaching -- may not be done on other record types | ***Level 3 soft teaching -- may not be done on other record types | ||
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*Must keep in the back of our minds that the youth of today will be using it in the future. Help to change their hearts AND inspires us on how to make it more useful for them. | *Must keep in the back of our minds that the youth of today will be using it in the future. Help to change their hearts AND inspires us on how to make it more useful for them. | ||
Births: Get those finished. Wilma will help from S to end. Liz did those with online indexes. Liz will start at beginning of alpha. Wilma will do SL. They have an online index. Also HRC's. Overlaps - is the source the state archives copy? Sanpete has index | Births: Get those finished. Wilma will help from S to end. Liz did those with online indexes. Liz will start at beginning of alpha. Wilma will do SL. They have an online index. Also HRC's. Overlaps - is the source the state archives copy? Sanpete has index & images online. | ||
Vision for the "Beginner's Corner" stuff the community meeting asked of us. | Vision for the "Beginner's Corner" stuff the community meeting asked of us. | ||
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Agenda:<br> | Agenda:<br> | ||
'''Church records''' -- resolved in the earlier meeting<br> | '''Church records''' -- resolved in the earlier meeting<br> | ||
''' | '''FS Catalog links'''<br> | ||
*Create a paragraph or page that tells value: listing books or resources. Then tell them ways they can find it online or at a library near them<br> | *Create a paragraph or page that tells value: listing books or resources. Then tell them ways they can find it online or at a library near them<br> | ||
*Addressing books and alternative ways: also microfilm, might be able to order to Center or state or university: ILL, etc. Purchase, etc.<br> | *Addressing books and alternative ways: also microfilm, might be able to order to Center or state or university: ILL, etc. Purchase, etc.<br> | ||
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