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Sandralpond: fixed link

2013-05-16T15:21:49Z

fixed link

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	:If you would like to know more about what the Wiki is, the following links will help:		:If you would like to know more about what the Wiki is, the following links will help:

−	::*[[Help:~~Wiki Overview~~\|~~Wiki Overview~~]] <br>	+	::*[[Help:Navigation\|Navigation]] <br>
	::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Introduction\|Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki]]		::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Introduction\|Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki]]
	::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]]		::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]]

Karinasud0095 at 23:38, 14 April 2013

2013-04-14T23:38:38Z

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−	== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!!!''' ==	+	== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!!!''' ==

	[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]		[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]

Brettjenks1 at 02:49, 16 November 2012

2012-11-16T02:49:09Z

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−	== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!''' ==	+	== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!!!''' ==

	[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]		[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]

Evancol: changed tour link

2012-09-21T21:36:33Z

changed tour link

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	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help'''		:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help'''

−	::*[http://~~www.youtube~~.com/~~watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI~~ Video: Researching using the Wiki]	+	::*[http://hiddenancestors.com/FStour.html Video: Researching using the Wiki]
	::*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]		::*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]
	::*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>		::*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>

Klk3: wordsmithing

2012-08-22T14:21:35Z

wordsmithing

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	Click to learn more about how the FamilySearch Research Wiki can help you:		Click to learn more about how the FamilySearch Research Wiki can help you:

−	:*'''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|~~What is it?~~ What types of information can you expect to find on it?]]'''	+	:*'''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|What types of information can you expect to find on it?]]'''
	:*'''[[#Research_your_Family_History\|Research your Family History]]'''		:*'''[[#Research_your_Family_History\|Research your Family History]]'''
	:*'''[[#Preserve_your_Research_Knowledge\|Preserve your Research Knowledge]]'''		:*'''[[#Preserve_your_Research_Knowledge\|Preserve your Research Knowledge]]'''

Klk3: added link to wiki definition

2012-08-22T14:19:21Z

added link to wiki definition

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	Click to learn more about how the FamilySearch Research Wiki can help you:		Click to learn more about how the FamilySearch Research Wiki can help you:

		+	:*'''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|What is it? What types of information can you expect to find on it?]]'''
	:*'''[[#Research_your_Family_History\|Research your Family History]]'''		:*'''[[#Research_your_Family_History\|Research your Family History]]'''
	:*'''[[#Preserve_your_Research_Knowledge\|Preserve your Research Knowledge]]'''		:*'''[[#Preserve_your_Research_Knowledge\|Preserve your Research Knowledge]]'''

VasquezJL: rewording; removed the collaborate section

2012-07-26T16:32:09Z

rewording; removed the collaborate section

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	== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!''' ==		== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!''' ==
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	[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]		[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]

−	~~The~~ FamilySearch Research Wiki ~~is a place where you~~ can:	+	Click to learn more about how the FamilySearch Research Wiki can help you:

−	:'''[[#Research_your_Family_History\|Research your Family History]]'''	+	:*'''[[#Research_your_Family_History\|Research your Family History]]'''
		+	:*'''[[#Preserve_your_Research_Knowledge\|Preserve your Research Knowledge]]'''

−	~~:'''[[#Contribute_Your_Knowledge_to_the_Wiki\|Contribute Your Knowledge to the Wiki]]'''~~	+	<br>

−	::	+	<br>
−		+
−	~~:'''[[#Collaborate_with_Others\|Collaborate with Others]]'''~~	+
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−	~~<br>~~	+
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−	<br>	+

	== '''Research your Family History''' ==		== '''Research your Family History''' ==
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	:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:		:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:
	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help'''		:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help'''
−	*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI Video: Researching using the Wiki]	+
−	*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]	+	::*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI Video: Researching using the Wiki]
−	*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>	+	::*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]
		+	::*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>
		+
	:<span id="finding">'''2. Wiki Search Tips'''</span>		:<span id="finding">'''2. Wiki Search Tips'''</span>
	::*[[Help:Basic Searches\|Basic searches]] (also see [[FamilySearch Wiki:How To Demonstrations\|video demonstrations]])		::*[[Help:Basic Searches\|Basic searches]] (also see [[FamilySearch Wiki:How To Demonstrations\|video demonstrations]])
	::*[[Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced searches]] (also see [[Help:Search Tips\|Help:Search Tips]])		::*[[Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced searches]] (also see [[Help:Search Tips\|Help:Search Tips]])

−	<br>	+	<br>
−		+
−	~~== '''Contribute Your Knowledge to the Wiki''' ==~~	+
−		+
−	~~==== '''Share your knowledge with others''' ====~~	+
−		+
−	~~:You know something that can help other researchers find their family members. Contribute your knowledge to the wiki to give others tips about researching in a specific area or topic.~~	+
−		+
−	~~::*The [[Help:Contributor Help\|Contributor Help]] page is the central resource for instructions about how to edit in the Wiki.~~	+
−	~~::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject/Projects Seeking Contributors\|Projects Seeking Contributors]] lists some of the community projects that are currently being worked on.~~	+
−	~~::*There is a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings\|Community Meeting]] for New Wiki Contributors on Thursday afternoons. Come to learn more about how to edit in the Wiki.~~	+
−		+
−	~~<br>~~	+
−		+
−	~~==== '''Store Information in the Wiki''' ====~~	+
−		+
−	:As you learn tips and tricks that will help you in your genealogy research, instead of Bookmarking or creating a Favorite in your browser, go to the Wiki page for that locality or topic, and add a note about the resource. Then you and anyone else researching in that area/topic will be able to find it too.	+
−		+
−	~~:Here are a few links to get you started:~~	+
−		+
−	~~::*[[Help:Basic Editing\|Basic Editing]]~~	+
−	~~::*[[Help:Adding Links\|Adding Links]]~~	+
−	~~::*[[Help:Watchlist\|"Watching" pages of interest]]~~	+
−		+
−	~~<br>~~	+
−		+
−	~~== '''Collaborate with Others''' ==~~	+

−	~~Working together, we can create a better research tool than we could if individuals were developing pages on their own.~~	+	== '''Preserve your Research Knowledge''' ==

−	==== ~~On Projects~~ ====	+	==== '''    Share your knowledge with others''' ====

−	::~~The [[Projects Seeking Contributors]] page lists the many projects~~ that ~~you~~ can ~~work with~~ others on.~~ ~~	+	::You know something that can help other researchers find their family members. Contribute your knowledge to the wiki to give others tips about researching in a specific area or topic.

−	~~==== On Talk~~/~~Discussion Pages ====~~	+	:::*The [[Help:Contributor Help\|Contributor Help]] page is the central resource for instructions about how to edit in the Wiki.
		+	:::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject/Projects Seeking Contributors\|Projects Seeking Contributors]] lists some of the community projects that are currently being worked on.
		+	:::*There is a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings\|Community Meeting]] for New Wiki Contributors on Thursday afternoons. Come to learn more about how to edit in the Wiki.

−	~~::Every page in the Wiki has a Talk/Discussion page where you can ask questions or make comments about that article.~~	+	<br>
−	~~::This will send an email to anyone who is "Watching" the page, notifying them of the change. They can come in and reply to the original question or comments.~~	+
−	~~::''See also:''~~	+
−	~~:::[[Help:Discussion Pages (Talk Pages)]]~~	+
−	~~:::[[Help:Watchlist]]~~	+

−	==== On the ~~Forums~~ ====	+	==== '''    Store Information in the Wiki''' ====

−	::~~On the forums,~~ you ~~can ask a question about~~ your research or ~~the FamilySearch products~~, or ~~help others with their questions~~.	+	::As you learn tips and tricks that will help you in your genealogy research, instead of Bookmarking or creating a Favorite in your browser, go to the Wiki page for that locality or topic, and add a note about the resource. Then you and anyone else researching in that area/topic will be able to find it too.

−	:::*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/forumdisplay.php?f=5 Wiki Forums]	+	::Here are a few links to get you started:
−	~~:::*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/forumdisplay.php?f=4 Research Forums]~~	+
−	~~:::*[http://forums.familysearch.org/es/ Spanish Forums]~~	+

−	~~==== Live Community Meetings ====~~	+	:::*[[Help:Basic Editing\|Basic Editing]]
		+	:::*[[Help:Adding Links\|Adding Links]]
		+	:::*[[Help:Watchlist\|"Watching" pages of interest]]

−	::~~Some community members prefer receiving live help on a conference call with fellow community members.~~ If ~~this is your preference~~, ~~join one or more~~ [[~~FamilySearch Wiki~~:~~Community Meetings~~\|~~Community Meetings~~]] ~~that are held live online~~.	+	::If you would like to work with others who are trying the wiki together, see the following:
		+	:::*[[Projects Seeking Contributors\|Work on projects with others]]
		+	:::*[[Help:Discussion Pages (Talk Pages)\|Use Talk/Discussion pages]]
		+	:::*[https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/forumdisplay.php?f=5%7CWiki Forums]

−	<br>	+	<br><br>

	== More information? ==		== More information? ==
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	:If you would like to know more about what the Wiki is, the following links will help:		:If you would like to know more about what the Wiki is, the following links will help:

−	::*[[Help:Wiki Overview\|Wiki Overview]] <br>	+	::*[[Help:Wiki Overview\|Wiki Overview]] <br>
	::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Introduction\|Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki]]		::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Introduction\|Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki]]
	::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]]		::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]]

−	<br>	+	<br>

−	<br>	+	<br>

	[[Category:Help]]		[[Category:Help]]

Mynty at 16:12, 8 May 2012

2012-05-08T16:12:54Z

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	== '''Research your Family History''' ==		== '''Research your Family History''' ==

−	:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:	+	:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:
−		+	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help'''
−	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help '''	+	*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI Video: Researching using the Wiki]
−	::*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI Video: Researching using the Wiki]  This video CANNOT be viewed because the church has blocked it since it is on youtube.  How are we to use many of the supposed helps when the church is blocking all the sights we would ordinarily be able to use??? MarlingMcReynolds	+	*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]
−	::*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]	+	*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>
−	::*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>	+	:<span id="finding">'''2. Wiki Search Tips'''</span>
−		+
−	:<span id="finding">'''2. Wiki Search Tips'''</span>	+
−		+
	::*[[Help:Basic Searches\|Basic searches]] (also see [[FamilySearch Wiki:How To Demonstrations\|video demonstrations]])		::*[[Help:Basic Searches\|Basic searches]] (also see [[FamilySearch Wiki:How To Demonstrations\|video demonstrations]])
	::*[[Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced searches]] (also see [[Help:Search Tips\|Help:Search Tips]])		::*[[Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced searches]] (also see [[Help:Search Tips\|Help:Search Tips]])

Mynty: blocked video

2012-05-08T16:11:30Z

blocked video

VasquezJL: rewording

2012-02-18T22:22:52Z

rewording

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	== '''Research your Family History''' ==		== '''Research your Family History''' ==

−	:In the Wiki, learn ~~where~~ records exist ~~for where your ancestors lived~~ or ~~what they did~~:	+	:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:

	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help '''		:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help '''
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	==== '''Store Information in the Wiki''' ====		==== '''Store Information in the Wiki''' ====

−	:As you learn tips and tricks that will help you in your genealogy research, instead of Bookmarking or creating a Favorite in your browser, go to the Wiki page for that locality or topic, and add a note about the resource. ~~That way,~~ you and anyone else ~~who is~~ researching in that area/topic will be able to find it too!	+	:As you learn tips and tricks that will help you in your genealogy research, instead of Bookmarking or creating a Favorite in your browser, go to the Wiki page for that locality or topic, and add a note about the resource. Then you and anyone else researching in that area/topic will be able to find it too.

	:Here are a few links to get you started:		:Here are a few links to get you started:

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	== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!''' ==		== '''Welcome to the Research Wiki!''' ==

−	[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px]]	+	[[Image:Treasure-map1.jpg\|border\|right\|300px\|Treasure-map1.jpg]]

	The FamilySearch Research Wiki is a place where you can:		The FamilySearch Research Wiki is a place where you can:
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	:'''[[#Collaborate_with_Others\|Collaborate with Others]]'''		:'''[[#Collaborate_with_Others\|Collaborate with Others]]'''

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	== '''Research your Family History''' ==		== '''Research your Family History''' ==
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	:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:		:In the Wiki, you can learn what records exist in specific areas or topics. Here are some articles to help you get started:

−	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help '''	+	:'''<span id="finding">1. </span>Research Help '''
−	::*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI Video: Researching using the Wiki]	+	::*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u4tBnWJuzI Video: Researching using the Wiki]  This video CANNOT be viewed because the church has blocked it since it is on youtube.  How are we to use many of the supposed helps when the church is blocking all the sights we would ordinarily be able to use??? MarlingMcReynolds
	::*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]		::*[[Family History for Beginners\|Family History for Beginners]]
	::*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>		::*[[Principles of Family History Research\|Principles of Family History Research]]<br>
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	::*[[Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced searches]] (also see [[Help:Search Tips\|Help:Search Tips]])		::*[[Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced searches]] (also see [[Help:Search Tips\|Help:Search Tips]])

−	<br>	+	<br>

	== '''Contribute Your Knowledge to the Wiki''' ==		== '''Contribute Your Knowledge to the Wiki''' ==
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	::*There is a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings\|Community Meeting]] for New Wiki Contributors on Thursday afternoons. Come to learn more about how to edit in the Wiki.		::*There is a [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings\|Community Meeting]] for New Wiki Contributors on Thursday afternoons. Come to learn more about how to edit in the Wiki.

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	==== '''Store Information in the Wiki''' ====		==== '''Store Information in the Wiki''' ====
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	::*[[Help:Watchlist\|"Watching" pages of interest]]		::*[[Help:Watchlist\|"Watching" pages of interest]]

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	== '''Collaborate with Others''' ==		== '''Collaborate with Others''' ==
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	::Some community members prefer receiving live help on a conference call with fellow community members. If this is your preference, join one or more [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings\|Community Meetings]] that are held live online.		::Some community members prefer receiving live help on a conference call with fellow community members. If this is your preference, join one or more [[FamilySearch Wiki:Community Meetings\|Community Meetings]] that are held live online.

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	== More information? ==		== More information? ==
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	:If you would like to know more about what the Wiki is, the following links will help:		:If you would like to know more about what the Wiki is, the following links will help:

−	::*[[Help:Wiki Overview\|Wiki Overview]] <br>	+	::*[[Help:Wiki Overview\|Wiki Overview]] <br>
	::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Introduction\|Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki]]		::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Introduction\|Why We Built FamilySearch Wiki]]
	::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]]		::*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics\|Wiki Purpose and Appropriate Topics]]

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	[[Category:Help]]		[[Category:Help]]