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Jim.lindstrom at 02:12, 23 November 2010

2010-11-23T02:12:32Z

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	== New Feature Ideas ==		== New Feature Ideas ==

	~~# For links to pages that don't exist, point them to [[Create a New Page]] instead, and pre-populate the name of the new page~~
	# Categories for place names (see people related to cities, states, countries) (e.g., [http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania])		# Categories for place names (see people related to cities, states, countries) (e.g., [http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania])
	# Categories for births by year/decade/century (e.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=Category:2000_deaths Category:2000_deaths])		# Categories for births by year/decade/century (e.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=Category:2000_deaths Category:2000_deaths])

Jim.lindstrom at 02:58, 22 November 2010

2010-11-22T02:58:11Z

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	== New Feature Ideas ==		== New Feature Ideas ==

			# For links to pages that don't exist, point them to [[Create a New Page]] instead, and pre-populate the name of the new page
	# Categories for place names (see people related to cities, states, countries) (e.g., [http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania])		# Categories for place names (see people related to cities, states, countries) (e.g., [http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania Category:Path_Valley,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania])
	# Categories for births by year/decade/century (e.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=Category:2000_deaths Category:2000_deaths])		# Categories for births by year/decade/century (e.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=Category:2000_deaths Category:2000_deaths])

Jim.lindstrom at 23:39, 15 November 2010

2010-11-15T23:39:21Z

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	# Decide on on how marriage end dates should appear & revise those documented in other ways ([[Template talk:Marriage]])		# Decide on on how marriage end dates should appear & revise those documented in other ways ([[Template talk:Marriage]])
	~~# Legal: Do we need/want to provide the site's content under a license?~~
	~~## E.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=WikiTree:About WikiTree] uses the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License]~~
	## E.g., [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] uses the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]
	:Our [[FamilyTree:General disclaimer\|Terms and Conditions]] already states "Content on this site may only be used, linked to, or cited for noncommercial purposes with proper attribution." That should be sufficient to preserve the value of content. --[[User:Elindstr\|Elindstr]] 12:42, 15 November 2010 (MST)

	== Technical To-Do ==		== Technical To-Do ==

Elindstr at 19:43, 15 November 2010

2010-11-15T19:43:41Z

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	## E.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=WikiTree:About WikiTree] uses the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License]		## E.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=WikiTree:About WikiTree] uses the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License]
	## E.g., [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] uses the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]		## E.g., [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] uses the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]
	:Our [[FamilyTree:General disclaimer\|Terms and Conditions]] already states "Content on this site may only be used, linked to, or cited for noncommercial purposes with proper attribution." That should be sufficient ~~license~~ to preserve the value of content. --[[User:Elindstr\|Elindstr]] 12:42, 15 November 2010 (MST)		:Our [[FamilyTree:General disclaimer\|Terms and Conditions]] already states "Content on this site may only be used, linked to, or cited for noncommercial purposes with proper attribution." That should be sufficient to preserve the value of content. --[[User:Elindstr\|Elindstr]] 12:42, 15 November 2010 (MST)

	== Technical To-Do ==		== Technical To-Do ==

Elindstr: /* Administrative To-Do */

2010-11-15T19:42:44Z

Administrative To-Do

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	## E.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=WikiTree:About WikiTree] uses the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License]		## E.g., [http://archive.wikitree.org/index.php?title=WikiTree:About WikiTree] uses the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License]
	## E.g., [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] uses the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]		## E.g., [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] uses the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License]
			:Our [[FamilyTree:General disclaimer\|Terms and Conditions]] already states "Content on this site may only be used, linked to, or cited for noncommercial purposes with proper attribution." That should be sufficient license to preserve the value of content. --[[User:Elindstr\|Elindstr]] 12:42, 15 November 2010 (MST)

	== Technical To-Do ==		== Technical To-Do ==

Jim.lindstrom at 15:58, 14 November 2010

2010-11-14T15:58:20Z

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	# Consider adding a "Personal Stories" section to some pages for easy inputting of stories. The section would invite first-person narrative, which overtime could be integrated into the page's content as was done in [[Carl Gustav Lindstrom]].		# Consider adding a "Personal Stories" section to some pages for easy inputting of stories. The section would invite first-person narrative, which overtime could be integrated into the page's content as was done in [[Carl Gustav Lindstrom]].
	# Aggregate birthdays and display upcoming/current ones on main or family pages "Today is X's Nth birthday" / "X would have be N years old today"		# Aggregate birthdays and display upcoming/current ones on main or family pages "Today is X's Nth birthday" / "X would have be N years old today"

	~~== Things to Look Up at NYPL Next Time ==~~

	~~# Can you find [[Mary Sarah Burnett]]'s relatives in census of Ohio Territory or NY or NJ around 1790-1810?~~
	~~# Trace [[Matilda Swan Peterson]]'s relatives. Swan Peterson, and not Carl J. Peterson?~~
	~~# Trace [[August J. Vaughn]]'s parents and relatives. What else can you find on John G Johnson?~~
	~~# Is [[Peter Olson]] (1828-1909) the father of John Olson (1854-1936)? If Peter is really John's father, Peter would have immigrated with two sons, Eric and Peter, between 1858 and 1892.~~

Jim.lindstrom at 21:29, 13 November 2010

2010-11-13T21:29:31Z

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	== Technical To-Do ==		== Technical To-Do ==

	# Wiki bug: [http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/images/5/5c/George_Wilds_Linn.jpeg File] uploaded but [http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=File:George_Wilds_Linn.jpeg page] is empty...		# Wiki bug: [http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/images/5/5c/George_Wilds_Linn.jpeg File] uploaded but [http://jimlindstrom.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=File:George_Wilds_Linn.jpeg page] is empty... (see also [[:File:Hugh_linn_1800_PA_Adams_Cumberland.jpeg]] and [[:File:Hugh_linn_1800_PA_crawford_toboyne.jpeg]]. Is it files with the ".jpeg" suffix?)
	# Wiki bug: [[Hugh Linn (1753)]]. <nowiki>{{Reflist}}</nowiki> doesn't display when using the googlemaps plugin?		# Wiki bug: [[Hugh Linn (1753)]]. <nowiki>{{Reflist}}</nowiki> doesn't display when using the googlemaps plugin?
	## This is apparently a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help_talk:Cite_errors/Archive_2009#Google_Maps.3F known bug] with no resolution		## This is apparently a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help_talk:Cite_errors/Archive_2009#Google_Maps.3F known bug] with no resolution

Elindstr: /* New Feature Ideas */

2010-11-12T23:04:32Z

New Feature Ideas

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	# Advanced search (e.g., [http://www.sharedtree.com/search.php?family_name=lindstrom&given_name=&search=Search SharedTree's search page])		# Advanced search (e.g., [http://www.sharedtree.com/search.php?family_name=lindstrom&given_name=&search=Search SharedTree's search page])
	# Consider adding a "Personal Stories" section to some pages for easy inputting of stories. The section would invite first-person narrative, which overtime could be integrated into the page's content as was done in [[Carl Gustav Lindstrom]].		# Consider adding a "Personal Stories" section to some pages for easy inputting of stories. The section would invite first-person narrative, which overtime could be integrated into the page's content as was done in [[Carl Gustav Lindstrom]].
			# Aggregate birthdays and display upcoming/current ones on main or family pages "Today is X's Nth birthday" / "X would have be N years old today"

	== Things to Look Up at NYPL Next Time ==		== Things to Look Up at NYPL Next Time ==

71.198.129.101: /* Things to Look Up at NYPL Next Time */

2010-11-12T22:00:33Z

Things to Look Up at NYPL Next Time

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	# Trace [[Matilda Swan Peterson]]'s relatives. Swan Peterson, and not Carl J. Peterson?		# Trace [[Matilda Swan Peterson]]'s relatives. Swan Peterson, and not Carl J. Peterson?
	# Trace [[August J. Vaughn]]'s parents and relatives. What else can you find on John G Johnson?		# Trace [[August J. Vaughn]]'s parents and relatives. What else can you find on John G Johnson?
			# Is [[Peter Olson]] (1828-1909) the father of John Olson (1854-1936)? If Peter is really John's father, Peter would have immigrated with two sons, Eric and Peter, between 1858 and 1892.

Jim.lindstrom at 21:43, 12 November 2010

2010-11-12T21:43:55Z

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	== Administrative To-Do ==		== Administrative To-Do ==

	~~# Set up more [[Featured article candidates\|featured articles]] (and fill out the rest of that system)~~
	# Decide on on how marriage end dates should appear & revise those documented in other ways ([[Template talk:Marriage]])		# Decide on on how marriage end dates should appear & revise those documented in other ways ([[Template talk:Marriage]])
	# Legal: Do we need/want to provide the site's content under a license?		# Legal: Do we need/want to provide the site's content under a license?