User:JensenFA

You may reach me at: Talk Page, FamilySearch Forum, Ask Fran Blog, Twitter, GenealogyWise, Facebook, or franjensen on Skype.

Presentations

 * BYU 2010 Keys to Success Using FamilySearch Research Wiki

Project Management

 * Welcome to the Wiki
 * Policies and Guidelines Projects
 * Maintenance Projects
 * System Administration Projects
 * Governance Projects
 * Help Projects
 * Learning Wikicode

Useful Links

 * Category:Utility templates
 * Category:Maintenance templates
 * Category:File namespace templates
 * LDSTech Templates

Review documentation on categorization guidelines

 * Categorize articles - As of 29 July 2009 there are 973 pages in the Wiki without a category. All uncategorized pages need at least one category added to the page.
 * Uncategorized category pages - 8 category pages need at least one category added to the page.
 * Unused Categories - 168 categories in the Wiki are unused as of 18 Dec 2008. Evaluate each instance and either delete, redirect, correct, or use the category.
 * Wanted Categories - As of 18 Dec 2008 there are 438 categories that need a description added to the category page.
 * Category:FamilySearch Wiki
 * Category:Help

Stub Pages

 * Create process for creating sub-categories for Stub pages that will help organize the stub pages.
 * Stub pages and (2) Wanted Pages. Both lists are the same, but are organized differently. Find one of interest and add what you know about the subject.

Follow up

 * User:JensenFA/Monitoring - daily monitoring
 * FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance Templates
 * Expand an article or short page
 * Double redirects need fixing - 14 pages as of 18 Dec 2008 have double redirects. Each case needs to be fixed.
 * Link dead end pages in FamilySearch Wiki to other pages as needed - 2139 pages as of 18 Dec 2008 that do not link to other pages in FamilySearchWiki.
 * Stub Pages - As of 18 Dec 2008 there are over 5,000 wanted pages. The wanted pages are those that were created as a stub article, meaning the beginning of an article that needs to be written. There are two ways to view the list of stub/wanted pages, (1)
 * Merge articles - when two articles contain the same or similar content they can be flagged for review.
 * User:JensenFA/Policies and Procedures
 * User:JensenFA/Policy namespace - documents sprint task to move policy pages to the policy namespace
 * User:JensenFA/Flagging
 * User:JensenFA/Sprints - past Sprint work
 * Delete this one User:JensenFA/what2do - old sprint work for Community Portal page

Other Wiki Work

 * Read my Wiki success stories
 * User:JensenFA/Sandbox
 * User:JensenFA/New Ways to Publish a Personal or Family History
 * User:JensenFA/Mayflower
 * Follow up on this site Clusty
 * Getting Started Page
 * Family History for Beginners
 * Contributors Page
 * Moderators Page
 * Administrators Page
 * FamilySearch Wiki:Sources Consulted but Not Referenced

My Ancestors
My ancestors were from Denmark, England, Germany, Ireland, and Scotland. After my ancestors immigrated to the United States they settled in California, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Pennsylvania, and Utah. My husband's ancestors were from Denmark, England, and various U.S. Southern States.