Re: [LegacyUG] sourcing SSDI (was lumper or splitter)

2007-08-20 Thread Dermot McGlone
Jim, No firm date has been mentioned yet, although I seem to remember Sherry saying it would be after the Legacy Cruise this year, which I believe takes place 19 Sep to 01 Oct (I can be corrected on those dates). Hope that helps, Dermot. On 19/08/07, Jim Keener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip

RE: [LegacyUG] sourcing SSDI (was lumper or splitter)

2007-08-19 Thread Janis Gilmore
It is important to record not only the creator of the original record (Social Security Administration), but where you viewed the record (rootsweb, Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org). This is the form that Elizabeth Shown Mills suggests for sourcing SSDI (her example uses familysearch.org instead of

Re: [LegacyUG] sourcing SSDI (was lumper or splitter)

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Smith
Janis: I expected to wait-and-see upon the new version of Legacy, which of course, makes the most sense. Is it wishful thinking to anticipate that the sources entered in Version 6 may transfer seamlessly into the new evolved Version 7? Jim Jim Smith Tampa, FL 33624 [EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [LegacyUG] sourcing SSDI (was lumper or splitter)

2007-08-19 Thread Jim Keener
Has anyone been able to pin down an approximate date when version 7 will be released? I am struggling with Legacy's source format. I'm thinking about buying Roots Magic just because of the ease of citing information. Also, does anyone know what the source portion of version 7 is going to look

Re: [LegacyUG] sourcing SSDI (was lumper or splitter)

2007-08-19 Thread Gail Nestor
This is where the lumping/splitting issue drives me crazy. I currently lump all findings in the Social Secuity Death Index database into one master source in Legacy by filling in the Master Source fields as follows: Source List Name: Social Security Death Index [Ancestry.com database] Author: