Rosemarie, So, does this mean that shortly will we not have access to tombo and the CCA anymore online?
Maria Elena > On Aug 21, 2017, at 11:15 AM, Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> wrote: > > Marie Elena, > Once you are at a FHC you can ask one of the LDS people use their password to > let you into the digitized Azorean records. I'm sure that they will let you > use them at the FHC, you just won't be able to access them at home. > > > Rosemarie > [email protected] > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sorry Joao. Now I understand. I wasn't thinking about accessing the >> records through familysearch because I mostly use Tombo.pt to see the >> records. I didn't even know I could currently access the CCA records from >> familysearch. Ill have to find out how to do that. Thanks for all you do. >> >> Maria Elena >> >>> On Aug 20, 2017, at 11:42 AM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> FamilySearch has to negotiate with each government about their records. >>> Since the Azores are an autonomous region, I would think that would mean a >>> different agreement. I tried to view Madeira (since they too have a >>> different government). After 5 minutes of the spinning wheel, I gave up. I >>> know the Cape Verde records can be viewed from home. However, the last >>> information I had (from over 2 years ago) was that negotiations broke down >>> with the Azorean government. I can try to find out when I'm in SLC. I don't >>> know who the guy is who is in charge of negotiating with Western Europe, >>> but hopefully, I can find out. >>> >>> Cheri Mello >>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>> >>>> On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 1:21 AM, João Ventura <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi Rcik, >>>> >>>> Yes, we're talking about the Church records, that you see on CCA (tombo.pt >>>> is just a faster gateway to the same content). The quality of the CCA >>>> records is the problem. In the later years, they uploaded higher quality >>>> images, but the initial online books have really low quality versions. >>>> >>>> If FamilySearch allowed you to see them (if covered under the same >>>> agreement as mainland Portugal, only LDS church members are allowed to see >>>> them in FamilySearch), you'd see that they provide a much higher quality >>>> image than CCA ever has. And yes, I do know that they all come from the >>>> same source. It's just that FamilySearch gives you the scan in it's >>>> original max scan resolution, and CCA reduced it in size and quality to >>>> save on the network bandwidth. >>>> >>>> João Ventura >>>> http://tombo.pt/en >>>> >>>>> On Friday, 18 August 2017 21:41:26 UTC+2, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: >>>>> Ok we are talking about the Church records (baptism, marriage, and obits) >>>>> that we currently view on Tombo and CCA. Then If I try to view these >>>>> records through Family Search the quality will be poor but if we view >>>>> them through Tombo and CCA they will be the same as we see today? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Rick >>>>> >>>>> Richard Francis Pimentel >>>>> >>>>> Epping, NH >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and >>>>> Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>>> Of João Ventura >>>>> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 1:44 PM >>>>> To: Azores Genealogy >>>>> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Microfilms discontinued >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No, I'm talking about the church records (baptism, marriage and obits). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> João >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, 18 August 2017 19:10:30 UTC+2, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Joao, Could you clarify this. When you say the books you are not talking >>>>> about the church records. Do I understand this correctly? >>>>> >>>>> Rick >>>>> >>>>> Richard Francis Pimentel >>>>> >>>>> Epping, NH >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and >>>>> Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>>> Of João Ventura >>>>> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 12:53 PM >>>>> To: Azores Genealogy >>>>> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Microfilms discontinued >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> This is terrible news. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The Portuguese archives are not available from FamilySearch, except for >>>>> those with LDS accounts or some rare cases like Braga or Coimbra. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> There are books available in CCA where the image is so low resolution >>>>> that I might as well be looking at it in Minecraft, and the only >>>>> possibility to read them is to go to a FHC and ask for the microfilm. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> João Ventura >>>>> >>>>> http://tombo.pt/en >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Azores Genealogy" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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