FamilySearch Wiki:Fixing Classic FamilySearch.org Links: Difference between revisions

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Text replacement - "([\s\[\(\=])FHL" to "$1FS Library"
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[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp  FamilySearch Library The FamilySearch Catalog] (broken "webview" links may also be links to the FHLC)  
[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp  FamilySearch Library The FamilySearch Catalog] (broken "webview" links may also be links to the FS LibraryC)  


| The FamilySearch catalog using {{tl|FHL}}  
| The FamilySearch catalog using {{tl|FHL}}  
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=== FamilySearch Catalog (FHLC)  ===
=== FamilySearch Catalog (FS LibraryC)  ===


Links to the old FHLC must go to the new FHLC. Your goal in fixing these is to take the patron to the same catalog entry as before.&nbsp; It's important to use the {{tl|FHL}}template as you fix these links in case the direct links to items change in the future. The {{tl|FHL}} template is created by using the:  
Links to the old FS LibraryC must go to the new FS LibraryC. Your goal in fixing these is to take the patron to the same catalog entry as before.&nbsp; It's important to use the {{tl|FHL}}template as you fix these links in case the direct links to items change in the future. The {{tl|FHL}} template is created by using the:  


:*Film/fiche/call number, title, subject, or keywords  
:*Film/fiche/call number, title, subject, or keywords  
:*Text of the link
:*Text of the link


'''If you're not comfortable creating the FHL template, just add the {{tl|dead link}}&nbsp; template after the page and we'll fix these later.'''  
'''If you're not comfortable creating the FS Library template, just add the {{tl|dead link}}&nbsp; template after the page and we'll fix these later.'''  


Your goal here is to make the new link look just like the old link, only changing the link text to a template.  
Your goal here is to make the new link look just like the old link, only changing the link text to a template.  
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:2. Click on Catalog
:2. Click on Catalog


:3. Search for the item or title/subject/keywords to ensure that it works properly. The FHL template does a search just like this rather than linking you directly to the item.  
:3. Search for the item or title/subject/keywords to ensure that it works properly. The FS Library template does a search just like this rather than linking you directly to the item.  
:4. Note the item number in the URL. &nbsp;It might be in the middle of the URL or at the end.
:4. Note the item number in the URL. &nbsp;It might be in the middle of the URL or at the end.


[[Image:URL for FHL template4.jpg|frame|center|URL for FHL template4.jpg]]<br>'''Fix the link'''  
[[Image:URL for FS Library template4.jpg|frame|center|URL for FS Library template4.jpg]]<br>'''Fix the link'''  


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[[Image:Link to FHL.jpg|frame|center|450x136px|Link to FHL.jpg]]<br>  
[[Image:Link to FS Library.jpg|frame|center|450x136px|Link to FS Library.jpg]]<br>  


:8. Click '''Show preview'''. You should see the link there the same, twice.  
:8. Click '''Show preview'''. You should see the link there the same, twice.  
:9. Test the link you just entered &nbsp;it's '''very important to right click''' to open in a new tab.  
:9. Test the link you just entered &nbsp;it's '''very important to right click''' to open in a new tab.  
:10. If the page opened is correct, scroll down and '''delete''' the old link text  
:10. If the page opened is correct, scroll down and '''delete''' the old link text  
:11. Add the '''Summary''' text "Fixed old FHLC link" then '''Save Page'''  
:11. Add the '''Summary''' text "Fixed old FS LibraryC link" then '''Save Page'''  
:12. '''Test '''the link again, if necessary.
:12. '''Test '''the link again, if necessary.


==== FHLC Examples:  ====
==== FS LibraryC Examples:  ====


There are many examples of how the {{tl|FHL} template can be used, as seen here -&nbsp;[[Template:FHL|https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Template:FHL]].  
There are many examples of how the {{tl|FHL} template can be used, as seen here -&nbsp;[[Template:FHL|https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Template:FHL]].