Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-10 Thread Jackie King
I like this - I really, really LIKE this - Don Cook wrote: I have actually gone so far as to create a Master Source as follows: TITLE: "Hearsay and random droppings," PUBLICATION FACTS: "unverified and often unattributed data obtained from on-line meanderings. May be imbedded in forum postings,

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-10 Thread Don Cook
On August 10, 2007 12:48 PM at , "Janis Gilmore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I agree - I would not put these WorldConnect sources on the internet - I simply use them as little "clues" for primary research, and source them for my own usage, or occasionally share them with a fellow researcher on

RE: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-10 Thread Janis Gilmore
2007 2:54 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree I have concerns about publishing someone's email address on one's website in plain text, as in a source citation. Have you unlocked the real power of Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Sara Binkley Tarpley
I am in the process of removing e-mail addresses from my sources for my Web site and Rootsweb database. I show the names of people who e-mail me as the source and put their e-mail addresses in publication facts. I have tested putting the e-mail address in double brackets, and it appears to me tha

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Dawn Crowley
harrisena.com> - Original Message - From: Susan Daily <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Examples

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Jackie King
You may have to change yours often. I have three email addresses I use for various things. One of those I've had for 12 years. Another for almost 8. The third I have had for a bit more than a year and the only reason I have it instead of another is because of people who have indiscriminately sh

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Jackie King
Thursday, August 09, 2007 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree Lisa, I agree wholeheartedly. Even when I copy contents of emails into the Detail Text tab, I delete the email address to keep it private (if I ever end up sharin

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
And they rarely change his/her name, but e-mail addresses are another thing. Rich in LA CA --- Susan Daily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lisa, I agree wholeheartedly. Even when I copy > contents of emails into the > Detail Text tab, I delete the email address to keep > it private (if I ever > end u

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Lloyd A. Horrocks
amora <http://www.harrisena.com>www.harrisena.com - Original Message - From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Susan Daily To: <mailto:LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com>LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 4:37 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Example

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Renee Zamora
bject: Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree Lisa, I agree wholeheartedly. Even when I copy contents of emails into the Detail Text tab, I delete the email address to keep it private (if I ever end up sharing my file). The person should be sourced by t

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Susan Daily
Lisa, I agree wholeheartedly. Even when I copy contents of emails into the Detail Text tab, I delete the email address to keep it private (if I ever end up sharing my file). The person should be sourced by their name, not their email address. This would be my recommendation for others to follow, to

RE: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread lisagen
I have concerns about publishing someone's email address on one's website in plain text, as in a source citation. The WorldConnect poster may have posted his/her email address on that site, but it is in graphic form and not accessible to harvesting for spam. Lisa On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 11:39:41 -04

RE: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread M. Brenzel
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Keener Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 3:07 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree Would someone show me an example of how you source a U.S. Census item. More specifically, I ha

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Jim Keener
in reports. > > > > Others may have a better way…. > > > > Janis Gilmore > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Melanie Tucker > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 08, 2007 8:41 AM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > *S

RE: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-09 Thread Janis Gilmore
lf Of Melanie Tucker Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 8:41 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree Hello, Could someone give me an example of how they source information from a message board and also a Rootsweb

Re: [LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-08 Thread Susan Daily
Melanie, For the Rootsweb family tree (aka WorldConnect), I created a master source called "GEDCOM - 'file-name' by Mary Doe". Title is "The name they gave it". Author is Mary Doe. Under publication facts, I gave "Last updated Jul 2002; Ancestry.com". Although this might not seem correct if you ar

[LegacyUG] Examples of sourcing a Message Board & Rootsweb family tree

2007-08-08 Thread Melanie Tucker
Hello, Could someone give me an example of how they source information from a message board and also a Rootsweb family tree? Thanks, Melanie Tucker Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features