FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Updating Links and Databases: Difference between revisions

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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
The purpose of these projects is to add new online collections to the FamilySearch Wiki.
==Iowa Deaths 1920-1967==
==Iowa Marriages 1836-1926==
===Task List===
===Task List===
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1SYOPWSgyaoJO3RWDjEz9t6RuznWsRr_Df30VqE-Waxk/edit?usp=sharing Iowa Deaths 1920-1967]
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JpxXsGV7QIXUNaurGdlkqq-mKplY_oFICW0HarE6QQw/edit?usp=sharing Iowa Marriages 1836-1926]
===Instructions===
===Instructions===
<ol>
<ol>
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<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Click on the link in the "County" column to take you to the page.</li><br><br>
[[File:Ia county task list.png|400px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ia county task list.png|400px]]<br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Death" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
<li>Once on the county pages, look for "Marriage" in the table of contents, click on that link.</li><br><br>
[[File:Ia death toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ia marriage toc.png|250px]]<br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Death" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
<li>This will take you to the "Marriage" section of the page. Click on the edit source button next to the heading.</li><br><br>
[[File:Ia death edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ia marriage 3 edit source.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<li>Copy the following code:<br>
<pre>*'''1920-1967''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61442/ Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967] at Ancestry.com ($) — index and images</pre></li><br><br>
<pre>*'''1836-1926''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10206/iowa-marriages-1836-1926?s=275764761 Iowa, Marriages, 1836 - 1926] at MyHeritage ($) — index</pre></li><br><br>
<li>Paste the code in '''chronological order.''' This collection begins in 1920, so in the example below, we will paste the code ''below'' the entry 1904. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
<li>Paste the code in '''chronological order.''' This collection begins in 1809, so in the example below, we will paste the code ''between'' the entry of 1518 and the entry of 1838. It will look like the following:</li><br><br>
[[File:Ia death code pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ia marriage 3 code pasted.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
<li>Click "Show preview" to make sure that the collection was copied correctly. It should look like the following:</li><br>
[[File:Ia death code finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
[[File:Ia marriage 3 code finished.png|750px]]<br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>If everything looks good, save the page. If something is off, correct the code and then save the page.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
<li>Go back to the task list, mark the date you completed it in the "Date" column, and move on to the next county.</li><br><br>
</ol>
</ol>
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