FamilySearch Wiki:Improving the Help content/Needed How To Articles

Wiki Help Resources and lists  Improving the Help content/Needed How To Articles


 * *Please add any new requests to the table below

See the |Talk tab for the ongoing discussion about the need to have how-to articles written for each of the topics and features listed below:

Old Requests

 * Communicating with other wiki contributors
 * Undo, archive, or delete? Archiving Delete/Undo
 * How to Lock and Unlock Articles
 * Know where to start Wiki Basics Edited
 * Recategorize an article Fixing Categories


 * Disambiguation of titles FSW Disambiguation
 * Quickly find disambiguation guidelines Disambiguation Guidelines
 * How non-image files are reviewed (see the talk tab)
 * Redundancy: Finding and Merging Duplicate Articles FamilySearch Wiki:Merging
 * Merge pages FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance/General Cleanup


 * Quickly find guidelines for article merging FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance/General Cleanup
 * Explain permanent link Permanent Link Archiving Method &amp; Navigation
 * Create a subpage Subpages Edited
 * Define terms used on pages (see the talk tab) Wiki Terminology
 * The Navigation Box; Toolbox; and Personal tools options Navigation Edited


 * Communicate new issues (give feedback) 	 Questions Edited
 * Join a discussion group
 * Add everything vs. highlight best sources: help contributors choose as well as inform users how to find additional sources.AdkinsWH 16:25, 27 September 2011 (UTC) Citation Baby Steps
 * Simplify the Help:Adding Links page AdkinsWH 16:27, 27 September 2011 (UTC) Edited

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