FamilySearch Wiki:Contributors Meeting 19 September 2013

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Welcome
Welcoome to Myra and Linda who are the newest Wiki Support Team members

Kudos go to
Steve, Lise, and Lee for following up on items discussed the previous meetings

Things contributors do on the Wiki
(for the benefit of those new)


 * Add resources to the locality or topic that you have knowledge about
 * Join a project that is already established: List of projects by categories https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Category:WikiProjects and Projects looking for contributors: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:WikiProjects_Seeking_Contributors
 * Help Wanted pages: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Help_wanted_on_the_Wiki
 * Learn about resources in the area where you live
 * Put categories on pages
 * Maintenance tasks: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Maintenance/General_Cleanup
 * Wanted Pages: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Special:WantedPages
 * FamilySearch Wiki things you can do: https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:Things_you_can_do

Community Council Report
Yesterday the Community Council discussed and agreed that a new guideline for Syllabuses would be a welcome addition to the Research Wiki. One has since been added -- FamilySearch Wiki:Syllabuses. --Steve 13:10, 19 September 2013 (UTC)