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 #Important resources are highlighted, not buried in long lists.
 #Dates of the records are given where appropriate.
-#Typical contents of the resources are briefly mentioned. Will this record help them?
+#Typical contents of the resources are briefly mentioned. Will this record help for their research?
 #Consistency from county to county to increase understanding with minimal reading.
 Style includes but is not limited to: <br>
-*All Washington counties match in the look at the top, the wording and heading level of the topic headings,
+*All Washington county pages match in format:
-*Headings (anything that would appear in a table of contents) match across all counties.
+**The look at the top
-*Heading levels: use levels three, four or five; avoid levels one and two<br>
+**Topic headings—wording and heading levels.
-*Order of presentation - matching other Washington counties<br>
+**Table of contents style and position.
-*Table of contents style or position - matching other Washington counties<br>
+*Consistency in presentation of information:
-*Image, table, or template positions or size; prefer sharp images relevant to the topic on the page<br>
+**Image, table, or template positions or size; prefer sharp images relevant to the topic on the page<br>
-*Italic for titles of published books<br>
+**Italic for titles of published books<br>
-*Bullets. Items under headings on county pages will be bulleted lists. Information '''describing the headings''' themselves will not be bulleted.
+**Bullets. Items under headings on county pages will be bulleted lists. Information '''describing the headings''' themselves will not be bulleted.
-*image, table, or template style<br>
+**image, table, or template style<br>
-*Internal link style: [[ square brackets at each end around name of wiki page. Option: use a pipe | for shorter display for the link.<br>
+**Internal link style: [[ square brackets at each end around name of wiki page. Option: use a pipe | for shorter display for the link.<br>
-*External link style including brief annotation. Prefer http:// links over http'''''s''''':// links. (take out the "s" from FamilySearch.org urls)
+**External link style including brief annotation. Prefer http:// links over http'''''s''''':// links. (take out the "s" from FamilySearch.org urls)
 **For FHL links, use Template:FHL<br>
-*Use of standard Washington templates <br>
+**Use of standard templates for Washington (such as the Intro templates) <br>
 ==== Citations and Sourcing  ====