RE: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread ronald ferguson
David, There is no way I would put in all that stuff from Ancestry!! I have actually put in 1851 - I must been rather keen that day as I have put the actual date of the census in the recorded date. The 1851 to which you refer actually only appears in the Bibliography and I agree it is a bit

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
music-line wrote Just interested to see what people do here. What information would people put in the 'published date' section of the sourcewriter template if the information is found online at ancestry.com? 1851? It is the 1851 census of England, so is there any point in putting it twice?

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
ronald ferguson wrote There is no way I would put in all that stuff from Ancestry!! As you will see elsewhere in this thread, I do! (For the reasons I have given.) Ancestry is the repository and not the source. I agree with you, but Ancestry is publishing the Census and handy hint for

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread John Clare
The original source is National Archives HO107 (HO stands for Home Office) and the class is England and Wales Census for 1851 (not just England). There are many organisations who have transcribed the images, but the original image production was done by the National Archives in the days when it

RE: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread Geoff Rasmussen
David, The published date field for an online source is reserved for the year when the document/database was initially published if you can locate that information. For Ancestry.com databases, it is always available in their citation. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation [EMAIL

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
Redundancy is not evil. The disk space used by the 4 characters is made up for by the 'fact' it is appearing somewhere in whichever report you use, without retyping. In the past, I used abbreviations to save disk space usage, I learned and changed my ways. Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 9/30/08,

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread Jenny M Benson
RICHARD SCHULTHIES wrote Redundancy is not evil. The disk space used by the 4 characters is made up for by the 'fact' it is appearing somewhere in whichever report you use, without retyping. In the past, I used abbreviations to save disk space usage, I learned and changed my ways. Richard,

Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
My bad. I misread the question to being about avoiding multiple inputting of data. Rich in LA CA --- On Tue, 9/30/08, Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jenny M Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master

RE: [LegacyUG] Census Information: How to record 'published date' in the the Master Source definition of Sourcewriter.

2008-09-30 Thread music-line
Thanks to all for the useful replies. I like Jenny's idea of putting the 'long blurb' in the text tab of the Mastet Scource. Best wishes David * David S Brookes Musical Director, The Brewood Singers www.brewoodsingers.co.uk Organist