View source for FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings

=== Instructions  ===

1. Check the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to choose a county to edit. <br> 

2. Sign up on the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] to accept the task. Sign-up instructions are posted with the Assignment Chart below.<br> 

3. For each county, you will add information to the county page by editing in [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings#Wikitext_Editing_Instructions|Wikitext]]. Read the general instructions then follow the wikitext link to continued task directions about using Wikitext to edit this project.<br> 

*If you have questions about editing, go to Wiki help links under the heading [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project Ohio Tasks - Church Intro#Description|Description]].

4. Mark the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] below to indicate you have finished the task. <br> 

Thank you! 

==== Wikitext Editing Instructions  ====

1. Login to the FamilySearch wiki using your FamilySearch login name and password. Find the sign-in area in the top right-hand corner of the page. 

2. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page. 

3. Scroll to the heading Church Records. 

4. If any records are already added to the church section, open the Church Records heading for editing by clicking on the pen in the square on the right-hand side of the page, opposite the heading title. 

5. Determine which congregation to which the records belong. 

5. Click on the word Wikitext in the toolbox at the top left of the edit box. 

6. Using size 5 heading, add the name of the congregation for a subheading, such as Baptist, Methodist or Society of Friends. 

:a. If the record is multi-denominational or you cannot determine the congregation, add a heading called '''General'''. This heading should come before the other denominations.

:b. Make a size 5 heading by typing 5 = signs before and after the heading. 
::Example: <nowiki> =====General===== </nowiki>

7. Be sure each heading is on a separate line and before the text which applies to that congregation. 

8. Arrange the congregation sections in alphabetical order by denomination name. This may require moving some text which is already on the page. Do as follows to move the text: 

:a. While in wiki text, position your cursor in front of the text which needs moving. 
:b. Left click and drag your cursor across the text to highlight the information which needs moving. 
:c. Right click and select cut. 
:d. Move your cursor under the correct heading or at the correct line on the page and hit enter on your keyboard to move to a new line. 
:e. Right click and paste the moved information in its new position.

5. Do NOT add congregation headings if there is not information about that church. 

6. Scroll nearly to the bottom of the page. Add a summary sentence in the Summary box saying something like, "Added church headings". 

7. Click '''Save Page'''. <br> 

8. Follow the directions in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Wiki Project New Jersey Tasks - Church Subheadings#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]] section below to report your completed task. 

9. Save the page and exit. The task is complete.