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2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below. | 2. Sign up on the Assignment Chart to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below. | ||
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=== Adding a Heading: Online Newspapers === | === Adding a Heading: Online Newspapers === | ||
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Find the final information after the introduction. There may also be information under the heading '''Historical Newspapers by Name'''. Scroll to the final information after this heading. | Find the final information after the introduction. There may also be information under the heading '''Historical Newspapers by Name'''. Scroll to the final information after this heading. | ||
5. On a new line, and in wiki text, copy and paste the following phrase: <nowiki>'''Online Newspapers'''</nowiki>. | 5. On a new line, and in wiki text, copy and paste the following phrase: <nowiki>'''Online Newspapers'''</nowiki>. | ||
6. You may find that other contributors have already added information and links under the Newspaper heading. | 6. You may find that other contributors have already added information and links under the Newspaper heading. | ||
*You will need to decide if these are the same newspapers you are locating with identical links, or if they are unique links. | *You will need to decide if these are the same newspapers you are locating with identical links, or if they are unique links. | ||
*You will need to decide if these newspapers are online digital papers or if they are simply names of newspapers which were published for your county. | *You will need to decide if these newspapers are online digital papers or if they are simply names of newspapers which were published for your county. | ||
*In wiki text, move the already-posted newspapers under their correct heading. | *In wiki text, move the already-posted newspapers under their correct heading. | ||
:-Click on the wiki text window at the top left-hand corner of the page. | |||
:-Click and drag your mouse over the words and links which need to be moved. | :-Click on the wiki text window at the top left-hand corner of the page. | ||
:-Right click to open an edit box. | :-Click and drag your mouse over the words and links which need to be moved. | ||
:-Click on "Cut". | :-Right click to open an edit box. | ||
:-Move your cursor to the correct place on the page. | :-Click on "Cut". | ||
:-Right click to open an edit box. | :-Move your cursor to the correct place on the page. | ||
:-Right click to open an edit box. | |||
:-Click on "Paste". | :-Click on "Paste". | ||
7. As you complete the task you will better see if any of these links are duplicates or if they are unique. | 7. As you complete the task you will better see if any of these links are duplicates or if they are unique. | ||
8. As you finish your task, remove any duplicate entries. If you wish, you may fix any entries to reflect formatting consistent with the instructions on this task. | 8. As you finish your task, remove any duplicate entries. If you wish, you may fix any entries to reflect formatting consistent with the instructions on this task. | ||
=== Specific Instructions for Library of Congress Newspapers === | === Specific Instructions for Library of Congress Newspapers === | ||
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4. Compare the list of newspapers to the list of cities you found on Wikipedia. | 4. Compare the list of newspapers to the list of cities you found on Wikipedia. | ||
5. If you do not find any newspapers your task is complete. Go to [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Online Newspapers# | 5. If you do not find any newspapers your task is complete. Go to [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-Online Newspapers#Specific_Instructions_for_Ancestry_Historic_Newspapers|Ancestry Newspapers]] on this page | ||
6. If you find an newspaper for your county, add it under the heading '''Online Newspapers. '''Use the following format: | 6. If you find an newspaper for your county, add it under the heading '''Online Newspapers. '''Use the following format: | ||
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7. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added Library of Congress County Newspapers" and then click the Save page button. | 7. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added Library of Congress County Newspapers" and then click the Save page button. | ||
{{tip|To make the page look uniform, do not add a blank line between entries, but do make sure there is a line between a heading and an entry.}} | {{tip|To make the page look uniform, do not add a blank line between entries, but do make sure there is a line between a heading and an entry.}} | ||
=== Specific Instructions for Ancestry Historic Newspapers === | === Specific Instructions for Ancestry Historic Newspapers === | ||
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10. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added Ancestry County Newspapers" and then click the Save page button. | 10. In the "Summary" box at the bottom of the page add the words, "Added Ancestry County Newspapers" and then click the Save page button. | ||
{{tip|To make the page look uniform, do not add a blank line between entries, but do make sure there is a line between a heading and an entry.}} The wiki text below shows blank lines between entries. | {{tip|To make the page look uniform, do not add a blank line between entries, but do make sure there is a line between a heading and an entry.}} The wiki text below shows blank lines between entries. This is a formatting requirement to show you the wiki text. Do not insert these lines in your entries. | ||
==== Examples ==== | ==== Examples ==== | ||
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[[Highland County, Ohio#Newspapers|Highland County, Ohio Newspapers]] | [[Highland County, Ohio#Newspapers|Highland County, Ohio Newspapers]] | ||
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=== Assignment Chart === | === Assignment Chart === | ||