Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-25 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 25/04/2014 04:09, Cathy Pinner wrote: However, I think there is a bug in that you don't seem to be able to override the problem checking for this particular event OR override the date checking for the individual. Jenny, have you been able to exclude a problem like this? Yes and no! I

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-24 Thread Paula Ryburn
From: Ward Walker wnkwal...@rogers.com To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date I try to word everything so that it makes sense both now and at any point in the future (e.g., 10 years from now

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-24 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 24/04/2014 16:12, Paula Ryburn wrote: So, what would be your recommendation on until 1977 ... through 1977 has same result. Just enter what I want and ignore the PP? Because I apparently cannot tell Legacy to ignore the PP, because nothing happens when I click on it in the Event screen,

RE: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-24 Thread C.G. Ouimet
Legacy would recognize “to 1977” … C.G. Ouimet Kingston ON From: Paula Ryburn [mailto:paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: April 24, 2014 11:13 AM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date I have one event where I want to say

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-24 Thread Cathy Pinner
Paula, I don't think there is a viable alternative for this sort of date. Nothing else makes English sense. I guess if you really can't stand the PP alert, you can put the date in the notes and write a sentence override for this event. However, I think there is a bug in that you don't seem to be

[LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-21 Thread Howlanddavisii
In trying to clean up my Potential Problems, my sister has an unrecognized event date. I am trying to say that she worked at her present position from 1980 - present. If I want to say that, how do I do so? Should I not have spaces around the dash (similar to actual dates), do I leave

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-21 Thread Ward Walker
of the date field. In notes, you can say things like ‘she started in 1980 and was still in that position as of Apr 2014’. Ward From: Howlanddavisii Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 3:40 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date In trying

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-21 Thread Howlanddavisii
: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date I try to word everything so that it makes sense both now and at any pointin the future (e.g., 10 years from now). The word ‘present’ would be completelyambiguous. I would try to get the event to read nicely while leaving the enddate out

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-21 Thread R G Strong-genes
the correct recognized date is “From 1980” From: Howlanddavisii Sent: Monday, April 21, 2014 3:40 PM To: legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date In trying to clean up my Potential Problems, my sister has an unrecognized event date. I

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-21 Thread Jay 1FamilyTree
...@aol.com *Sent:* Monday, April 21, 2014 3:40 PM *To:* legacyusergroup@LegacyUsers.com *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date In trying to clean up my Potential Problems, my sister has an unrecognized event date. I am trying to say that she worked at her present

Re: [LegacyUG] Potential Problem - Unrecognized Event Date

2014-04-21 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 21/04/2014 23:40, Jay 1FamilyTree wrote: Actually, After 1980 would be recognized by more genealogy software programs if imported from a gedcom rather than from Maybe so, but After 1980 means something entirely different to From 1980. -- Jenny M Benson Legacy User Group guidelines: