User:Adsellers/Sandbox WikiProject:New England Maps Part Two

Purpose
To add Map links in the Maps Section for New England Town pages

Contact
Angela.Sellers@FamilySearch.org

Task Lists
This project is found in tab Part 40 as the Part Two Column 
 * Connecticut Task List
 * Maine Task List
 * Massachusetts Task List
 * New Hampshire Task List
 * Rhode Island Task List
 * Vermont Task List

Project Instructions

 * Read through all parts and steps in the instructions until you get to the bottom of the page
 * Don't skip any instructions, parts, or steps unless the instructions say to do so
 * Stick with just the project instructions and do not spend time looking, fixing, or updating anything else on the Town page
 * If you don't understand something or have any questions, please reach out to me on Yammer
 * Make sure you are logged into the FamilySearch.org while in the catalog as well as the Wiki at all times
 * Don't forget to add your name and date to "Part Two" every line so when you are finished we can complete the project for that state
 * If there is other information in the Maps Section, put your new Map links at the very top above the older information. Make a notation on the task list

Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut will be used for most images and instructions

Part One

 * Select a State from the Task Lists, and add your name and date to each town you will be working in
 * Next, click on the Town link to open the Town page
 * Make sure you are logged into the FamilySearch.org while in the catalog as well as the Wiki at all times
 * Then in the Contents box scroll down to the Maps section and click on it

Step One
Historical Maps *McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States at Library of Congress
 * Copy and past this Wiki Text Code into the editing section of the Maps header
 * This is what it looks like when you save it
 * McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States at Library of Congress

Step Two
Connecticut: *Old Maps of Connecticut at Old-Maps.com Maine: *Old Maps of Maine at Old-Maps.com Massachusetts: *Old Maps of Massachusetts at Old-Maps.com New Hampshire: *Old Maps of New Hampshire at Old-Maps.com Rhode Island: *Old Maps of Rhode Island at Old-Maps.com Vermont: *Old Maps of Vermont at Old-Maps.com
 * Choose which state Wiki Text code you need
 * Copy and paste into the editing section of the Maps header

Project New England Town Maps ''Examples please Do Not Copy
 * Click on Preview
 * Copy and paste into Summary
 * Click on save
 * Old Maps of Connecticut at Old-Maps.com
 * Reopen the Maps editing section after each save and continue on to the next Part

Part Two
New England State Map pages *Connecticut Maps State Page *Maine Maps State Page *Massachusetts Maps State Page *New Hampshire Maps State Page *Rhode Island Maps State Page *Vermont Maps State Page Project New England Town Maps
 * Last Link in the Maps section
 * Choose which Wiki Text code you need
 * Copy and paste into the Maps editing section
 * The New England State Map pages link should be the last one on the list
 * Click on Preview
 * Copy and paste into Summary

Part Three
*[URL TOWN] at Mapcarta Project New England Town Maps ''Example please Do Not Copy
 * Copy and paste this in the Maps editing section
 * Click on this link to open the website
 * Mapcarta
 * Put just the Town and State in the search box
 * Copy the URL into the Wiki Text code
 * Change the Town in the Wiki Text code to the Town you are working on
 * Click on Preview
 * Copy and paste into Summary
 * This is what it looks like after saving
 * Monroe at Mapcarta

Part Four
Project New England Town Maps
 * Put the Map links in alphabetical order
 * The New England State Map pages link should be the last one on the list
 * Copy and paste into Summary
 * Save changes, reopen the Maps editing section and start over at Part One