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== Open Issues ==
 
== Open Issues ==
 
* Create appropriate [[Help:Contents|help topics]] - IN PROGRESS.
 
* Create appropriate [[Help:Contents|help topics]] - IN PROGRESS.
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* Convert the PRE sections to DIV ID="Plaintext" sections (they allow embedded anchors, PRE sections don't in the wiki)
  
 
== Content Conversion Status ==
 
== Content Conversion Status ==
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: [http://www.whitneygen.org/databases/index.html Databases]
 
: [http://www.whitneygen.org/databases/index.html Databases]
 
: [http://www.whitneygen.org/misc/ussconst.html U.S.S. Constitution]
 
: [http://www.whitneygen.org/misc/ussconst.html U.S.S. Constitution]
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== Tim's Projects ==
 
== Tim's Projects ==

Revision as of 15:12, 12 December 2006

Open Issues

  • Create appropriate help topics - IN PROGRESS.
  • Convert the PRE sections to DIV ID="Plaintext" sections (they allow embedded anchors, PRE sections don't in the wiki)

Content Conversion Status

All content from the old website has been converted except the following:

Census Record Content pages - IN PROGRESS
Phoenix Book - IN PROGRESS
Databases
U.S.S. Constitution


Tim's Projects

  • Help files - finish importing - COMPLETE
  • Add/update location categories
  • Phoenix Project - finish template sample, write code to convert, upload all pages
  • Census Records
  • 1790 - 1870 Indexes - COMPLETE
  • 1880 Indexes
  • Miscellaneous Indexes - COMPLETE
  • 1890-1930 Indexes - COMPLETE
  • 1880 Extracts

Robert's Projects

  • Add locality categories to all of Andaleen's pages.
  • Phoenix Import

Closed Issues

  • Determine appropriate namespaces - COMPLETE
  • Decide if the My Lineage links on user pages is sufficient, or if we should also have the Member Lineages page - COMPLETE
  • Decide on appropriate census index page names - COMPLETE
  • Pierce Project - write code to convert and then upload all pages - COMPLETE
  • Strip off the existing header and footer information
  • Split up the sets into individual pages
  • Add new anchors for children if they don't already exist
  • Convert the existing links from referencing the sets to referencing the exact pages
  • Add new header and footer information
  • Convert all links to wiki style
  • Citations - It appears that the Cite functionality that I was investigating will not work for our website. - COMPLETE
  • Transfer from old web site:
  • City Directories - COMPLETE
  • Probate Records - COMPLETE
  • Newspapers - COMPLETE
  • Cemeteries - COMPLETE
  • Phoenix Errata - COMPLETE
  • Source and clean up early Family pages - COMPLETE
  • Combined Index to MA VRs - COMPLETE
  • Indexes to Pierce - COMPLETE
  • Reunion photos - COMPLETE
  • Finish John1 Whitney descendants Family Group Records through fifth generation - COMPLETE
  • Search - create an advanced search page - COMPLETE
  • Page Creation - create a system using the InputBox extension and a set of templates to allow the easy creation of new families and other pages. - COMPLETE
  • Quick Start Guide - finish - COMPLETE