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* In 2014, the [[Wayne County Public Library]] revisited webpage development. Several options were considered. Using the Wiki platform was suggested as the best means to collaborate with the greater genealogy and local history community to achieve the goals of the [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department|Genealogy and Local History Department]] of the [[Wayne County Public Library]].
* In 2014, the [[Wayne County Public Library]] revisited webpage development. Several options were considered. Using the Wiki platform was suggested as the best means to collaborate with the greater genealogy and local history community to achieve the goals of the [[Wayne County Public Library Genealogy and Local History Department|Genealogy and Local History Department]] of the [[Wayne County Public Library]].
* It is the goal of the department to include a thorough and accurate history of [[Wayne County, Ohio]] on Wiki.
* It is the goal of the department to include a thorough and accurate history of [[Wayne County, Ohio]] on Wiki.
==Who submits information for the Wayne County (OH) Wiki?==
* Anyone who desires to share information pertaining to [[Wayne County, Ohio]] on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki may apply to become a Wiki editor or contribute information for a Wiki editor to add to the pages.
==How accurate is the information found on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki?==
* The library strives to be as accurate as possible with the information staff add to the Wiki. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy of the information posted by Wiki Editors. Similar with other Internet resources, users need to use their own judgement when using the information.
* If the library notices a Wiki Editor abusing his or her privileges, the library reserves the right to cancel the Wiki Editor’s privileges.
* The Wayne County (OH) Wiki is designed to be self-governing. If users notice anything of concern posted on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki, please notify the department as soon as possible.
==What kinds of information may be found on Wayne County (OH) Wiki?==
==What kinds of information may be found on Wayne County (OH) Wiki?==
* The [[Surname Information Page|Surname]] pages include such items as name meaning & origin, vital records, census records, court records, and property records.
* The [[Surname Information Page|Surname]] pages include such items as name meaning & origin, vital records, census records, court records, and property records.
* The [[Township Information Page|Township]] pages include such items as coordinates, historical information on the township, maps, businesses, churches and schools.
* The [[Township Information Page|Township]] pages include such items as coordinates, historical information on the township, maps, businesses, churches and schools.
==How do I find information on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki?==
==How do I find information on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki?==
*Because most of the information entered on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki is text-based, users may use the “Ctrl+F” command in the web browser to find a word on the page being viewed.
*Because most of the information entered on the Wayne County (OH) Wiki is text-based, users may use the “Ctrl+F” command in the web browser to find a word on the page being viewed.
==Why does my search term have zero hits?==
==Why does my search term appear to have zero hits?==
* To aid our users, we are presently designing some cheat sheets. Here are some tips:
* To aid our users, we are presently designing some cheat sheets. Here are some tips:
** Swiss Anabaptist Genealogy Society
** Swiss Anabaptist Genealogy Society
** Wayne County Through the Years
** Wayne County Through the Years
** Wooster Daily Republican 1917-1920
* Additional external links may be found within the content of the page.
* Additional external links may be found within the content of the page.