FamilySearch Wiki:Contributors Meeting 31 Jan 2012

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Introduce new members

 * Dave Clair - works with Darris, technical writer, investigating our style guide, gathering information so that items can be prioritized

Updates and follow up

 * Business Card - Carol and Darris (availability?)
 * Final version is back. Carol is getting some printed.  Contact Carol to get a copy of the file to print or attendees at Rootstech, contact Darris or Carol to get personal information added.  If you don't have them before Friday, they could be obtained at the breakfast Friday morning
 * Cards were made available for download in meeting
 * They will give Nathan a foundation for the badges.
 * Rootstech Breakfast Friday at 7:15 in the lower level of the JSMB (lunchroom). Light breakfast will be provided - also anyone who wants to could meet during the lunch time on Thurs. in the lunch area at the conference.  The breakfast might be broadcast, using Google +, but if you have a better idea, let Darris know.
 * Open slots for volunteering for the Wiki booth (Wiki booth at Rootstech 2012 - wiki page):*
 * Open slots for volunteering for the Wiki booth (Wiki booth at Rootstech 2012 - wiki page):*

Business/Announcements

 * Template being created to alert Historical Records team to Talk pages that need help.
 * Steve is working on the Helpme template
 * We need to check the foreign wiki's to see if they need these
 * Unconferencing sessions - check Forums for suggested topics

Style Guide Discussions

 * Invitation to Utah Experimental County page - Wilma

Project Help Requests

 * Need help with your project? See a project that needs to be done? Add it here:
 * The Utah Wiki project is moving forward. Wednesday morning meetings (starting Feb 1) at 9:00 a.m. to pique interest, gather ideas and opinions, report accomplishments.

Forums Overview

 * Be part of the solution! Make your opinions known! Post comments to an existing thread or start a new discussion at Wiki Contributors Corner forum.