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I just added this to do a quick fix in the middle of a prod deploy --> <div class="mt10 fl w100"></div> <div class="mt10 fl w100"></div> <div class="mt10 fl w100"></div> <div class="mt10 fl w100"></div> <!-- --> <h2 id="resources" class="NavigationSubHeader">Training Videos</h2> <div class="Intro VideoCard card fl"> <div class="bg-section-header"> <h2>Get Started</h2> </div> <div class="VideoCardWrapper"> <h3>What is BillionGraves?</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>BillionGraves is a free website to look up headstone photos from around the world.</li> <li>Volunteers use Smartphones to take GPS tagged photos of headstones.</li> <li>Photos are uploaded to the BillionGraves website.</li> <li>Photos are transcribed by volunteers.</li> <li>Photos can be easily accessed for research online.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="Gyk7810JyeQ" layout="responsive" rel="0" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> <h3>How to Take Photos</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li> Download the App for <a href='https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/billiongraves-camera-app/id602792141?mt=8'>iPhone/iPad</a> or <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.och.BillionGraves">Android</a>. </li> <li><a href="/cemetery-map">Locate and travel to a local cemetery. </a></li> <li>Snap photos of headstones using the BillionGraves App <ul> <li>Watch out for your feet!</li> <li>Be careful of your shadow!</li> <li>Make sure headstone info is readable.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Upload images through the BillionGraves App.</li> <li><a href="/create-event/">Create a cemetery event to take pictures</a></li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="gORaTQH5f6M" layout="responsive" rel="0" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> <h3>How to Transcribe Photos</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>Visit the BillionGraves <a href='/transcribe'>Transcription</a> page</li> <li>Review the <a href='/how-to-transcribe'>Transcription</a> help.</li> <li>Enter names, dates, and any other information on the headstone into the fields provided.</li> <li>Headstones can have information for many individuals. Make sure to add information for each.</li> <li>Photos will then be available from the <a href='/search'>search</a> page.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-video controls width="640" height="360" layout="responsive" poster="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/images/Transcribing.jpg"> <source src="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/Transcribing-SD.webm" type="video/webm"/> <source src="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/Transcribing-SD.mp4" type="video/mp4"/> <div fallback> <p>This browser does not support the video element.</p> </div> </amp-video> </div> <h3>Transcribe from the app</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li><b>Important:</b> Most transcribing should be done on the BillionGraves website with a computer. Only transcribe on your phone app when the gravestone is so worn that you think a transcriber will not be able to read it from a photo.</li> <li>Take a picture.</li> <li>Tap the pencil icon.</li> <li>Fill in the form.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-video controls width="640" height="360" layout="responsive" poster="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/images/BGTranscribeInApp.jpg"> <source src="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/TranscribeInApp-SD.webm" type="video/webm"/> <source src="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/TranscribeInApp-SD.mp4" type="video/mp4"/> <div fallback> <p>This browser does not support the video element.</p> </div> </amp-video> </div> <h3>How to find a headstone in a cemetery using the BillionGraves App</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>Start the BillionGraves App on your iPhone or Android device when you get to the cemetery.</li> <li>Tap the “Records” button.</li> <li>Search for the persons name.</li> <li>Tap on the persons name.</li> <li>View on map.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="zRseBIb3tCw" layout="responsive" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> </div> </div> <div class="Eagle VideoCard card fl"> <div class="bg-section-header"> <h2>Eagle Scout Project</h2> </div> <div class="VideoCardWrapper"> <ul class="Details"> <li>Find a Cemetery.</li> <li>Organize your volunteers.</li> <li>Take pictures.</li> <li>Have fun.</li> <li>Click <a href='/service/'>here</a> for more info.</li> <li><a href="/create-event/">Create a cemetery event to take pictures</a></li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-video controls width="640" height="360" layout="responsive" poster="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/images/EagleScoutProject.jpg"> <source src="https://video.billiongraves.com/en/EagleScoutProject-SD.mp4" type="video/mp4"/> <div fallback> <p>This browser does not support the video element.</p> </div> </amp-video> </div> <h3>Additional Resources</h3> <div class="AdditionalResource"> <a href=https://cdn.billiongraves.com/docs/en/Information_Packet.pdf target="_blank"> <amp-img src="/img/Info_Packet.gif" alt="Information Packet" layout="responsive" class="contain" width="125" height="125"></amp-img> </a> <div class="InfoName">Information Packet</div> </div> <div class="AdditionalResource"> <a href=https://cdn.billiongraves.com/docs/en/Quick_Reference.pdf target="_blank"> <amp-img src="/img/Quick_Reference.gif" alt="Quick Reference" layout="responsive" class="contain" width="125" height="125"></amp-img> </a> <div class="InfoName">Quick Reference Card</div> </div> <div class="AdditionalResource"> <a href="/img/bsa/EagleScoutInfoPacket.pdf" target="_blank"> <amp-img src="/img/bsa/EagleScoutInfoPacket.jpg" alt="Eagle Scout Packet" layout="responsive" class="contain" width="125" height="125"></amp-img> </a> <div class="InfoName">Eagle Scout Packet</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="Empty VideoCard card fl"> <div class="bg-section-header"> <h2>How to Find a Cemetery To Photograph</h2> </div> <div class="VideoCardWrapper"> <h3>Empty Cemetery</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>Go to the <a href='/cemetery-map'>Cemetery Map</a> page.</li> <li>Select a cemetery with a blue pin to visit the cemetery details page.</li> <li>Scroll down to the map of the cemetery.</li> <li>Confirm that this is an actual cemetery by zooming in on the map.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="qThfPtgOIFQ" layout="responsive" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> <h3>Some Records Completed, But Not All</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>Go to the <a href='/cemetery-map'>Cemetery Map</a> page.</li> <li>Select a cemetery with a pin that is not blue to visit the cemetery details page.</li> <li>Scroll down to the map of the cemetery.</li> <li>Look for empty sections of the cemetery that have no pins.</li> <li>When you are in the cemetery, use the cemetery map in the mobile app to make sure you are taking pictures in the correct section.</li> <li>Try to avoid taking duplicate pictures, but err on the side of more photos. Our tools can help merge duplicate pictures.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="JvgbJMPKT94" layout="responsive" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> <h3>How to Work with the Cemetery to Take Photos</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>Please be courteous of all active burials.</li> <li>Be sure to ask permission.</li> <li>If you encounter any resistance, please refer them to info@billiongraves.com.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="qThfPtgOIFQ" layout="responsive" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> <h3>How to Update your Location to Find Nearby Cemeteries</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>Go to your <a href='/settings'>Settings</a> page.</li> <li>Scroll down to the section titled `My Location.`</li> <li>Type in and select your city, state, country in the search bar.</li> <li>Move the yellow pin on the map to the correct location.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="fQ8HmNDjikM" layout="responsive" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> <h3>How to Find a Cemetery - Full Version</h3> <ul class="Details"> <li>How to update your location.</li> <li>How to find a cemetery to photograph.</li> <li>How to find a cemetery to photograph that already contains some photos.</li> <li>How to work with the cemetery to take photos.</li> </ul> <div class="VideoWrapper"> <amp-youtube data-videoid="KGigdzOLQ7o" layout="responsive" width="640" height="360"></amp-youtube> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="FooterGlyph"></div> <div class="Footer"> <div class="FooterWrapper"> <div class="SocialLinks"> <a href="https://instagram.com/billiongraves"> <amp-img src="/img/instagram-icon.png" width="45" height="45"/> </a> <a href="https://facebook.com/billiongraves"> <amp-img src="/img/facebook-icon.png" width="45" height="45"/> </a> <a href="https://twitter.com/billiongraves"> <amp-img src="/img/twitter-icon.png" width="45" height="45"/> </a> </div> <div class="FooterLinks"> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="/">BillionGraves</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="https://support.billiongraves.com/support/discussions">Announcements</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="/about-us">About Us</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="//support.billiongraves.com">Support</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="/get-the-app">Download Apps</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="/search">Search</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="/transcribe">Transcribe</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="http://blog.billiongraves.com">Blog</a> <a class="FooterLink" tabindex="-1" href="/service/">Service / Eagle Projects</a> <div class="copynotice"> <p> © 2024 BillionGraves Holdings, Inc. 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