Glad to see the heat of St George hasn't affected the sense of humor :-) I do watch these posts carefully to see how everyone handles the documentation. I know my 'method' falls way short but so much of it confuses me. I do have a guide to follow but it seems like there are so many rule exceptions. I appreciate all of the comments that have been made and will try to incorporate them.....someday. Kathy
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Tim Rosenlof <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6/26/2012 11:36 AM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: > > On 6/26/2012 11:19 AM, Sherry/Support wrote: > >> As in public library? That's a repository, not a source. > > Ummm.., I am not that 'dumb'. I am not using the library as the source. > > I would source the book in the library in that case. However see my > > earlier post. I use the the church record book as the source. Possibly I > > should post the complete source/citations and comments here. Nope ! > > > > Me > >> Computer "library", i.e., where you've stored your findings on your > >> computer, or your personal library at home? Again, these are > >> repositories and not sources. > >> > >> The books, documents, etc are the sources and the repository is where > >> they're kept. > >> > >> If you get info from a website, the document on the website (i.e., > >> index, transcription, etc) it gets a little trickier since the website > >> is kind of like a book that contains all these documents. But it's > >> also a repository becuase that's where all the information is stored. > >> > >> The Comments in the Source could be used to indicate other resources > >> for the item that you're using. For example, you can find a census on > >> Heritage Quest, Ancestry, and other places so if you found it on > >> Ancestry, you could note that it's also available at.... listing other > >> sources. > >> > >> A repository is included to indicate where *you* found the source. > >> Since the repository can be used for many sources, it wouldn't be > >> appropriate to indicate other repositories where the source might be > >> found in the Repository section. > >> > >> > >> Sincerely, > >> Sherry > >> Technical Support > >> Legacy Family Tree > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Tim Rosenlof <[email protected]> > wrote > >> > >> <snip> > >> > >>> What if my local library gets destroyed ? Would I then not source it ? > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Tim Rosenlof > > > > I am done. Evidently I didn't make my comments clear enough. Accept my > apology for bringing it up in the first place. I am going to the webinar > and dropping this subject > > -- > Tim Rosenlof > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > 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 > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ 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

