As I said, the default is kinda dumb (well, just plain old dumb) if you ask
me.
Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 9:07 AM, Rosemarie Capodicci
wrote:
> I know that it ca
I know that it can be changed but that's not the point. The point is that
they are not following genealogical procedures in the *first *place, you
should not have to change any settings to get it correct! Beginners are
starting off wrong and they are not being taught the right way and it is
just pa
Rosemarie,
I talked to MyHeritage at Jamboree. They have a setting to change what you
describe. It's their default (kinda dumb, if you ask me). But it can be
changed.
Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
Ribeira das Tainhas, A
When we have new people come into the FHC, that is the first thing we try
and teach, how to enter the dates! The next thing is that women are *always*
listed by their maiden name! This is why MyHeritage is so frustrating, that
they are *not *following genealogical format by listing a woman by her
m
Rick P,
Genealogy format for dates is day, month, year (4 digits). It's in every
genealogy book I've read and taught in genealogy classes. Also, they tell
you to use day, month, year when you go to a FHC. When I got into
genealogy, I groaned, but I am completely used to it!
Cheri Mello
Listowner,
Hello Maria,
Entering your source is one of the most important things you can do yet many
people do not do it. Genealogy programs have a means of entering sources and
from what I have seen there are differences in formats and information.
If I were to enter the source of information I got from a
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