Ooops! Forgot to delete the 'trailer' on my email on my last reply. Sorry :-/
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 3:27 PM, Kathy Meyer <kmeyer2...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, NFS is not set up to automatically incorporate sources from any family > history program or gedcom. You have no choice but to record sources in NFS > manually at this time. Lots of techy reasons and practical reasons for > this but that's the bottom line. Personally, I do record the sources in NFS > 'sometimes'; mainly if I'm changing something that has been recorded > incorrectly or if I'm adding something new. But I make a very brief entry > just so someone looking will know that I do have sourcing information so > they can trust the information and they know if they contact me, they can > get more details. A lot of people don't give NFS (or other databases) a lot > of trust unless they see sources mentioned. > > It would be nice if it transferred but that's a long way off and it's not > Legacy that needs to 'fix' it; it's on the NFS end. for now we should all > just be super grateful for all that NFS and the records search site provide > to all of us for FREE. I think their resources are better spent > transcribing and providing records than tweaking NFS capabilities for the > moment. I'm sure there will be a huge push to transcribe the 1940 census in > a couple months :-) > > Kathy > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 3:03 PM, <cranberryf...@cobridge.tv> wrote: > >> I just added a family group to the new Family Search that was not >> there (this is a Polish family) through the Legacy interface. All of the >> info transferred perfectly. However, none of my sources transferred even >> though there is a place to record your sources on the New Family Search. >> Does this not transfer automatically? If I have to hand type in all the >> sources I won’t be doing that. I will just wait and see if someone emails >> questioning it and then I will give them the source. >> >> michele >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ >> Online technical support: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and >> on our blog >> (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com<http://news.legacyfamilytree.com/> >> ). >> To unsubscribe: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> >> > > > > -- > > Kathy Meyer > Heritage Makers > Personal Publishing Consultant > Phone: 801-921-9644 > www.heritagemakers.com/ourlegacycreations > * (* > 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/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
