: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Helen:
You might try the following site for acronyms:
http://www.acronymfinder.com/
Chap
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Helen Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know this is a newbie question but I have been doing research for 20+
years. Exactly what
SCHULTHIES
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Social Security Department Index?
Rich in LA CA
--- Helen Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 2:45 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Michael:
I think you're dealing with two issues here. As Jenny says, if you use
the
SourceWriter templates you will have consistent source names because
they're
automatically defined. And yes
using it but don't
know that. Thanks again, Helen
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SCHULTHIES
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IMHO
taken days to
accomplish but I'm familiar with my methodology presently.
Thank you,
Paul Croteau
www.pdcroteau.com
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Subject: [LegacyUG] consistancy
I use a two barreled system. One is for records
pertaining to only a specific location, and the other
is author based (family books, e-mail web-pages). I
keep them separated by putting a period bevore the
first name of the source.
Rich in LA CA
--- Michael Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is
Michael Berry wrote
Is there a naming convention or pattern in naming sources. The
training video suggests:
Country, State, County, City - date - Census - Name
for a census, but of course there are any number of sources out there.
I don't want to make up my own system which may change
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Berry
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Subject: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Is there a naming convention or pattern in naming sources. The training
video suggests:
Country, State, County, City - date - Census - Name
Subject: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Is there a naming convention or pattern in naming sources. The training
video suggests:
Country, State, County, City - date - Census - Name
for a census, but of course there are any number of sources out there. I
don't want to make up my own
Sorry. I changed that posting to plain text just before sending. It appeared
to retain the list formatting when I sent it, but when posted to the list it
had lost it. For clarity:
Examples from my source list.
Geographically:
Illinois, White - census 1850 (Ancestry)
Illinois, White - census 1860
the
structure laid out in that book.
Elizabeth
researching the descendants of William and Sarah
(Patterson) Thompson
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From: Michael Berry
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Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 3:26 AM
Subject: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
So much for clarity. :-)
Janis
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Sorry. I changed that posting
I am using Legacy 7.
I am concerned about the Source List Name Field.
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From: Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 9:40 AM
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Michael Berry wrote
Janis,
Both postings look fine to me.
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Janis Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Sorry. I changed that posting to plain text just before sending. It
appeared
to retain the list formatting when I sent it, but when posted to the list
it
had lost it. For clarity:
: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
I am using Legacy 7.
I am concerned about the Source List Name Field.
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Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:34 AM
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Michael - naming your sources is for your benefit only in being able to find
them in the Master Source list when you want to use a source again. You need
to think about how
: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:54 AM
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Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
IMHO, since with sources, the Source List name doesn't
print much, and the Title does, I put abbreviations in
the SLN, and spell out in the Title.
Rich in LA CA
--- Elizabeth
Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 3:12 PM
Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
I'm new to Legacy but need to know the exact different between Master
Source
and source name. I have my master sources so I can find them so why do I
need source name? Thanks, Helen
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Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Michael:
I think you're dealing with two issues here. As Jenny says, if you use the
SourceWriter templates you will have consistent source names because they're
automatically defined. And yes, there are established standards for the
formal source names
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Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
I'm new to Legacy but need to know the exact different between Master Source
and source name. I have my master sources so I can find them so why do I
need source name? Thanks, Helen
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, July 29, 2008 11:34 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Michael - naming your sources is for your benefit
only in being able to find
them in the Master Source list when you want to use
a source again. You need
to think about how
: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
I know this is a newbie question but I have been doing research for 20+
years. Exactly what does SSDI stand for? I probably am using it but
don't
know that. Thanks again, Helen
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IMHO, since with sources, the Source List name
doesn't
print much
Thanks for the info, Helen
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Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] consistancy in sources
Social Security Department Index
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