RE: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-16 Thread Russ McGillivray
got no reply. Russ -Original Message- From: Kirsten Bowman [mailto:vik...@rvi.net] Sent: April-09-12 8:17 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? Jenny: To post sources or not is certainly your own choice. For those on the fence

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-16 Thread Modena1920
that, but of course got no reply. Russ -Original Message- From: Kirsten Bowman [mailto:vik...@rvi.net] Sent: April-09-12 8:17 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? Jenny: To post sources or not is certainly your own choice. For those

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch 2?

2012-04-11 Thread Paula Ryburn
Graham, A subject including Q dates would've been nice here. Just sayin'. Thanks. --Paula From: Graham Love love-fam...@blueyonder.co.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 8, 2012 12:17:07 PM Subject: [LegacyUG] What is the point

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread RICHARD SCHULTHIES
the first, to aim towards the second.  From: Graham Love love-fam...@blueyonder.co.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 4:00 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? After waiting for what seemed like years I was lucky

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch 2?

2012-04-09 Thread Alan Pereira
to format. Alan Pereira -Original Message- From: Graham Love [mailto:love-fam...@blueyonder.co.uk] Sent: 08 April 2012 18:17 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch 2? Thanks to all those who have given their views to my first post

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Alan Pereira
Eliz, How did you manage to add sourcing? Alan Pereira -Original Message- From: Eliz Hanebury [mailto:elizhg...@gmail.com] Sent: 08 April 2012 22:21 To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? I was able to add new data (my 2X ggmother

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Kathy Meyer
: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? I was able to add new data (my 2X ggmother) AND sourcing Eliz On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote: On 2012/04/08 13:00, Graham Love wrote: After waiting for what seemed like years I was lucky enough to get LDS

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Alan Pereira
: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? You can add sources to any piece of information that you add in NFS any time; it's been like that from the beginning. It just doesn't 'auto source' when you important a gedcom or when you add records via LFS. The two systems just don't mesh like that. I'm

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Ron Ferguson
, April 09, 2012 10:36 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? Not quite sure why you feel publishing your sources is handing everything on a plate. If the IGI had required sources from the beginning, we would all be much better off (most

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Jenny M Benson
On 09/04/2012 22:36, Marcy Cole wrote: Not quite sure why you feel publishing your sources is handing everything on a plate. Because if I do so someone can look at my record and copy the entire record, including Source, to their own database without contacting me, without crediting me and

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Kirsten Bowman
then I think including sources is a great option. Kirsten -Original Message- From: Jenny M Benson Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 3:20 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? On 09/04/2012 22:36, Marcy Cole wrote: Not quite sure why you

Finding your own sources. Was Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-09 Thread Marg Strong
,  but without having the benefit of Legacy software everything would be lost! From: Jenny M Benson ge...@cedarbank.me.uk To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, April 9, 2012 6:20 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? On 09/04

RE: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-08 Thread Michele Lewis
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? After waiting for what seemed like years I was lucky enough to get LDS access and use the 'new' Legacy FamilySearch feature. After matching several hundred deceased relatives without a single new piece of correct information

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-08 Thread Kirsten Bowman
: Graham Love Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2012 4:00 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch? After waiting for what seemed like years I was lucky enough to get LDS access and use the 'new' Legacy FamilySearch feature. After matching several hundred

[LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch 2?

2012-04-08 Thread Graham Love
Thanks to all those who have given their views to my first post on this subject. Generally it seems they don't differ greatly from my own experience and I guess we all need to give it time! I must admit I don't mind leaving a correct legacy of my own family based on quite a few decades of research

Re: [LegacyUG] What is the point of FamilySearch?

2012-04-08 Thread Eliz Hanebury
I was able to add new data (my 2X ggmother) AND sourcing Eliz On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Mike Fry mike...@iafrica.com wrote: On 2012/04/08 13:00, Graham Love wrote: After waiting for what seemed like years I was lucky enough to get LDS access and use the 'new' Legacy FamilySearch