Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-28 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
They normally send all answers to the 'group' unless privacy is desired. Rich in LA CA --- On Sun, 9/28/08, Terri Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Terri Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - R

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-28 Thread Terri Brown
ee.com Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 12:39:57 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2 Mary, Thanks. I guess I wasn't clear as to who exactly reads through this forum. I appreciate your suggestion. David Kleiman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-28 Thread David Kleiman
Group@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2 David Kleiman wrote: > What I am trying to get answered is: "what GIS standards and metadata are > the folks at Millenium using in setting up their Geo Location Database for > use with Legacy?&quo

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-28 Thread Dave Keeney
: Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:43 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2 David Kleiman wrote: > What I am trying to get answered is: "what GIS standards and metadata are > the folks at Millenium using in setting

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-27 Thread Mary Young
David Kleiman wrote: > What I am trying to get answered is: "what GIS standards and metadata are > the folks at Millenium using in setting up their Geo Location Database for > use with Legacy?" Aren't you asking the wrong people? The is the Legacy Users Group. If indeed the Geo Location Databa

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards - Round 2

2008-09-27 Thread David Kleiman
Muse, Inc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RICHARD SCHULTHIES Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 7:59 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards You must first decide which location syste

RE: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards

2008-09-27 Thread ronald ferguson
David, Like Richard I try to use the convention at the time of the event, but would emphasise that the 4 field format used by the Geo Location Base does not work with UK and many European locations. The Geo Location Base was developed for US locations and whilst attempts have been made to fit

Re: [LegacyUG] Geo Location Database Standards

2008-09-27 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
You must first decide which location system you will use, and then the questions become easy. 1. Use the location name as it existed at the time of the 'event'. I have some towns with as many as eight different names. 2. Use the location as it exists 'today'. Then when governments change the va