[LegacyUG] Legacy User Group in NYC (The Big Apple!)

2008-10-03 Thread David Kleiman
Folks, I just want to take this opportunity let folks know that there is a Legacy User Group in the New York City/New Jersey area The NYC Metro Area Computers and Genealogy Special Interest Group meets the first Tuesday of each month from 6:00pm-8:00 (except July & Aug or where noted in adva

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-28 Thread David Kleiman
Mary, Thanks. I guess I wasn't clear as to who exactly reads through this forum. I appreciate your suggestion. David Kleiman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Young Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 2:43 AM To: LegacyUser

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-27 Thread David Kleiman
you must re-edit the wole country. Sweden 2 times in 20th century. England, Scotland in the 1990s, US states and counties (see AniMap). I use choice 1, because once the research is done, the past doesn't re-do itself. Rich in LA CA --- On Sat, 9/27/08, David Kleiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[LegacyUG] Alternative Place Names Suggestion

2008-09-27 Thread David Kleiman
Forgive me if this has been suggested previously: Is there anyone else out there who would like to see sourcable "Alternative Place Name" capabilities for Locations as we already have for Given and Surnames? This would be useful for anyone working across time and geography. Especially for those o

[LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards

2008-09-27 Thread David Kleiman
Couple of questions to the informed crowd here I am working to reconcile a large number of European place name citations in a fairly large Legacy file (30,000+ individuals) between currently accepted naming conventions and older or alternate spelling and language differences. A simple clear ex