Help:Questions

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When you have a question about contributing to the wiki, you can:

Discuss any topic: Join the FamilySearch Forums to participate in the active wiki community discussions or ask questions.
Discuss specific pages: Discuss issues on the Talk/Discussion pages to comment about a specific page.
Stay updated on Wiki changes: Attend a Wiki Contributor meeting and ask questions there.

Contact FamilySearch any time you have a problem in the wiki. Following are a few specific examples:

Technical problems such as page editing not working correctly, problems with logging in, wiki bugs, etc. See the Wiki Known Issues for more information.
Problems with communicating with others, or being unable to work out differences of opinion on your own. See the Dispute Resolution process for more information.
Serious violations of wiki scope or policy. Many violations can be handled by community members, but more serious issues may need to be brought to the attention of FamilySearch. See Wiki policies for more information.

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