User:Adsellers/Sandbox Maine Towns

Purpose
To update the Cemeteries section of the Maine town pages

Task List
Pick a County then click on the Town you want to work on Maine Town Pages Part 26



'''This will open up the Town page. Remember the county that goes with the town. Select edit source in the Cemeteries section. '''


 * 1) Copy example below and put it in the edit source in the cemeteries section

Example:

*[URL Cemetery]

*Auburn Plains Cemetery
 * 1) This is how it should look when finished

Instructions
Next, Open up this web site: Maine Old Cemetery Association Cemeteries



#Scroll down and click on the County that goes with the town that you chose from the task list


 * 1) This will take you to Find A Grave




 * 1) Sort by Location




 * 1) Identify all of the cemeteries that match the town chosen from the Google Spreadsheet
 * 2) Start with the first cemetery on the list that matches the town.
 * 3) If it is not an exact match for example Abbot Town and Abbot Village Cemetery look on Google to see if the cemetery is part of that town.
 * 4) If a certain cemetery is not part of the town you chose go one to the next one. If it is included put it in the town page.
 * 5) If unsure of a town on the Find a Grave list, you can also go to the County page to see the list of towns.
 * 6) To get to the county page follow the bread crumb at the top of the town page to get to the county.
 * 7) Leave a note if you can't find the town or if you are unsure.


 * 1) Choose the first cemetery and click on memorials on the right side




 * 1) This will give you a search option as well as the list of people in that are in that Town Cemetery




 * 1) Past in the URL to the example you copied in the edit source cemeteries section on your town page.
 * 2) Then put a space.
 * 3) Then copy and paste the name of the cemetery in Capitol Letters.


 * 1) Click on Show preview
 * 2) If it looks good then save
 * 3) If not then fix