I would add them all as an unlinked individuals, because some may become members of the family later. Those that disappear later can be left or deleted, keeping the feelings of the family member in mind. Rich in LA CA
----- Original Message ---- From: Brian Beddor <bbed...@japsolson.com> To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sat, December 19, 2009 12:00:06 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Add an Event "Census" to Everyone Hi Jenny, What do you do when it is a group photo with lots of relatives and even some non-relatives. Say a Christmas photo that has one's parents and in-laws and siblings and even people the siblings are dating? Thanks, Brian (another of the many Brians) -----Original Message----- From: Jenny M Benson [mailto:ge...@cedarbank.me.uk] Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 5:03 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Add an Event "Census" to Everyone wrote >Most importantly though, do be careful how you name your pictures. I >started off by naming them, for example, > John Henry Peter Smith birth.jpg or > JHP Smith birth.jpg and > 1891 census-JHP Smith.jpg > >With the huge number of Johns, Henrys and Williams on the list of >document images, the files area was a real mess. > >What a dough-head I was! Who is the most important factor in genealogy? >the person, of course. > >So now I'm in the process of renaming all the images as > Smith John Henry Peter birth.jpg and > Smith John Henry Peter-1891 census.jpg Like you, I am in the process of re-naming all photos to the surname-first format but I tack the RIN to the end of the name, because I have many people with the same name as one or more others in the file. I don't use married names for the women. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp The information contained in this message is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, dissemination or copying of this information is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender and delete the message from your system. Thank you. Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp