RE: [LegacyUG] Sources for narratives in notes

2007-05-07 Thread Cary
@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sources for narratives in notes In the way you describe, your sources will be clumped together in a seeming random order. But if you instead create a timeline with each of the source items as an Event, they should come out cleaner and in your order. This way

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources for narratives in notes

2007-05-06 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
In the way you describe, your sources will be clumped together in a seeming random order. But if you instead create a timeline with each of the source items as an Event, they should come out cleaner and in your order. This way each person in the same event can be handled the same. Just a

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources for narratives in notes

2007-05-05 Thread Diane Murach
I want to write a biographical narrative for each ancestor in Notes. Let's say the information came from ten different sources. Can I source each specific fact in Notes or would there be a list of all sources used which made up the entire content of the narrative? What do people do so

Re: [LegacyUG] Sources for narratives in notes

2007-05-05 Thread Debbie
Diane, I use the MLA style of citing in-text sources. It's easy and will let the reader know which source goes with each part of your narrative. Here's a web page that gives examples: http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/research/mlaparen.html Debbie On 5/5/07, Diane Murach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: