FamilySearch Wiki:Contributors Meeting 18 October 2012

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Introduce new members

 * No new members

Kudos go to ...

 * None

Updates and follow up

 * Status of the Wiki - still problems with being logged out, with tables (including cells and padding), and e-mails not being sent.
 * Community Council - A community council has been selected and agreed to serve.  The members are:
 * Wilma Adkins
 * Teri Brown
 * Jane Colmenares
 * Steve Cottrell
 * Ian Edwards
 * Jamie Mayhew

Group will meet and choose a Chair. They will come up with procedures for sharing meeting minutes as well as ensuring transparency. Wiki page will be created to allow users to communicate with the council.

To be announced to the Wiki in coming days - suggestions were made to post on the forum thread requesting nominations, to create a message on the wiki (banner ?).

Business/Announcements

 * Citation Tool in Google Scholar just announced. --Ldrew 05:19, 18 October 2012 (UTC).

Forums Overview

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