FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Wiki Design Meeting - March 30 2012

What are the most important tasks people are trying to do when they come to the wiki? Research - Tasks
 * Trying to find records or information about __________
 * Trying to find out where ___________ came from
 * Trying to find ____________ parents/family
 * Want more information about a specific locality/topic
 * Get started in doing genealogy research
 * Organize my genealogy information
 * Connect with others
 * Learn how to use the wiki for research (for researchers with a little more experience)

Contributing - Tasks


 * Add something you know to the wiki (getting started steps)


 * Add to an article
 * Start a new article


 * Find ways you can help (things to do)


 * Proofread articles
 * Add images to articles
 * Become a moderator
 * etc...


 * Find Help articles
 * Connect with others
 * Understand how the wiki is organized (for contributors with a little more experience)
 * Training others to use the wiki and/or contribute to it

Source for Images:


 * WikiMedia Commons
 * Open Clipart

As we get started:


 * Watch This Video - Gerry McGovern - Manage the tasks, not the content
 * Search the wiki for what is already there

Links on the home page


 * Researching on the wiki
 * New to the wiki
 * Contributing to the wiki

Good example:


 * http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc