FamilySearch Wiki - Changes related to "FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics" [en]

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

2013-05-16T15:18:38Z

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	*Create a subpage       [[Help:Subpages\|Subpages]]		*Create a subpage       [[Help:Subpages\|Subpages]]
	*Define terms used on pages (''see the discussion tab'')		*Define terms used on pages (''see the discussion tab'')
−	*The Navigation Box; Toolbox; and Personal tools options   [[Help:~~Wiki Overview~~\|~~Wiki Overview~~]]	+	*The Navigation Box; Toolbox; and Personal tools options   [[Help:Navigation\|Navigation]]
−	*Communicate new issues (give feedback)  <span ~~class="Apple-tab-span"~~ style="white-space:pre"> </span>[[Help:Questions\|Questions]]	+	*Communicate new issues (give feedback)  <span style="white-space:pre" class="Apple-tab-span"> </span>[[Help:Questions\|Questions]]
	*Join a discussion group		*Join a discussion group
	*Add everything vs. highlight best sources: help contributors choose as well as inform users how to find additional sources.[[User:AdkinsWH\|AdkinsWH]] 16:25, 27 September 2011 (UTC)		*Add everything vs. highlight best sources: help contributors choose as well as inform users how to find additional sources.[[User:AdkinsWH\|AdkinsWH]] 16:25, 27 September 2011 (UTC)
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	=== Requested Help Articles ===		=== Requested Help Articles ===

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	! scope="col" \| Username		! scope="col" \| Username
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−	{{Contributor help-navbox}}	+	{{Contributor help-navbox}}

	[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]		[[Category:Help\|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Help:Browsing the Wiki

2013-05-16T14:50:27Z

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	\| [[Help:Contributor Help\|Return to Contributor Help]]		\| [[Help:Contributor Help\|Return to Contributor Help]]
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	=== Browsing the Wiki ===		=== Browsing the Wiki ===

−	*[[Help:Navigation ~~Menus~~\|Wiki Navigation ~~Menus~~]]	+	*[[Help:Navigation\|Wiki Navigation]]
	*[[Help:Searching\|Basic Searches]]		*[[Help:Searching\|Basic Searches]]
	*[[Help:Search for an article or topic\|Searching for an Article or Topic]]		*[[Help:Search for an article or topic\|Searching for an Article or Topic]]
	*[[Help:Search Tips\|Search Tips]]		*[[Help:Search Tips\|Search Tips]]
−	*[[Help:Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Boolean Searches in the Wiki]]	+	*[[Help:Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Boolean Searches in the Wiki]]

−	[[Image:Watch a video.png\|156x56px\|~~link=http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1555199317001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAAsMO7iuE~,0a6boL_aMzRRMejnsVF7dLsOY4w3QTnL&bclid=1553564668001&bctid=1553786198001\|alt=~~Alt Text~~\|Watch a video.png~~]]<br>	+	[[Image:Watch a video.png\|156x56px\|Alt Text]]<br>

	:*[http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1555199317001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAAsMO7iuE~,0a6boL_aMzRRMejnsVF7dLsOY4w3QTnL&bclid=1553564668001&bctid=1553786198001 Searching the Research Wiki]		:*[http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1555199317001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAAsMO7iuE~,0a6boL_aMzRRMejnsVF7dLsOY4w3QTnL&bclid=1553564668001&bctid=1553786198001 Searching the Research Wiki]

−		+	<br> __NOTOC__ __NOEDITSECTION__
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Template:Contributor help-navbox

2013-05-16T14:48:13Z

fixed link

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	\| group2 = [[Help:Browsing the Wiki\|Browsing the Wiki]]		\| group2 = [[Help:Browsing the Wiki\|Browsing the Wiki]]
−	\| list2 = [[Help:Navigation ~~Menus~~\|Navigation ~~Menus~~]]{{•}} [[Help:Searching\|Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Search Tips\|Search Tips]]	+	\| list2 = [[Help:Navigation\|Navigation]]{{•}} [[Help:Searching\|Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Search Tips\|Search Tips]]

	\| group3 = [[Help:User page and preferences\|User Page and Preferences]]		\| group3 = [[Help:User page and preferences\|User Page and Preferences]]

FamilySearch Wiki:Image use

2013-05-14T20:57:04Z

corrected grammar error

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−	{{Policy}}	+	{{Policy}} <br> <br>
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	Users should avoid uploading non-free or [[FamilySearch Wiki:Copyrights\|copyrighted]] images. Always describe image sources on their description page. Obscene, provocative or profane images will not be allowed, will be immediately [[FamilySearch Wiki:Deletion Process\|deleted]], and the contributor subject to [[FamilySearch Wiki:Blocking and Banning\|blocking or banning]].		Users should avoid uploading non-free or [[FamilySearch Wiki:Copyrights\|copyrighted]] images. Always describe image sources on their description page. Obscene, provocative or profane images will not be allowed, will be immediately [[FamilySearch Wiki:Deletion Process\|deleted]], and the contributor subject to [[FamilySearch Wiki:Blocking and Banning\|blocking or banning]].
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	=== Copyright and Ownership ===		=== Copyright and Ownership ===

−	By submitting images for upload to the FamilySearch Wiki, the owner takes responsibility for the violation of copyright laws. Just because an image appears on the Internet~~, this~~ does not mean that the image is without copyright, or has been released into the public domain. If there is any question about the copyright and/or ownership of an image, do not upload the image to the FamilySearch Wiki. While those screening images scan for obvious violations of copyright, the responsibility of declaring and protecting the image copyright is the sole responsibility of the image submitter.	+	By submitting images for upload to the FamilySearch Wiki, the owner takes responsibility for the violation of copyright laws. Just because an image appears on the Internet does not mean that the image is without copyright, or has been released into the public domain. If there is any question about the copyright and/or ownership of an image, do not upload the image to the FamilySearch Wiki. While those screening images scan for obvious violations of copyright, the responsibility of declaring and protecting the image copyright is the sole responsibility of the image submitter.

	The Creative Commons (CC) license covers content that is placed in our wiki by contributors. If they hold the copyright to the material or it is their original material then they are allowing CC to govern it. If it comes from some other source then CC requires that you abide by that agreement. So if it comes from GNU or Wikimedia commons or any other source you must abide by that agreement in order to put it in our wiki. As long as proper attribution is given items from Wikimedia Commons, they can be placed in our wiki. Creative Commons lists proper attribution as follows:		The Creative Commons (CC) license covers content that is placed in our wiki by contributors. If they hold the copyright to the material or it is their original material then they are allowing CC to govern it. If it comes from some other source then CC requires that you abide by that agreement. So if it comes from GNU or Wikimedia commons or any other source you must abide by that agreement in order to put it in our wiki. As long as proper attribution is given items from Wikimedia Commons, they can be placed in our wiki. Creative Commons lists proper attribution as follows:

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	\| group2 = [[Help:Browsing the Wiki\|Browsing the Wiki]]		\| group2 = [[Help:Browsing the Wiki\|Browsing the Wiki]]
−	\| list2 = [[Help:Navigation ~~Menus~~\|Navigation ~~Menus~~]]{{•}} [[Help:Searching\|Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Search Tips\|Search Tips]]	+	\| list2 = [[Help:Navigation\|Navigation]]{{•}} [[Help:Searching\|Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Boolean Searches in the Wiki\|Advanced Searching]]{{•}} [[Help:Search Tips\|Search Tips]]

	\| group3 = [[Help:User page and preferences\|User Page and Preferences]]		\| group3 = [[Help:User page and preferences\|User Page and Preferences]]