I'm thinking about all the detail and overhead that it will generate in the Source construct, that is very short as a note. It is much faster to get to a note then to get to a source to see it or change it. For now, as long as I have it someplace in Legacy I am happy. Todd
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Jenny M Benson <[email protected]>wrote: > T Bredin wrote > >I have the same problem, for now I add to the persons' general notes > >something like > >BIRTH- the day of month is from K90B002 [my document coding scheme] > >when this is from a different source than what I have in teh SOURCE > >information. > >I'm thinking of moving this kind of note to the Research Notes, as I > >anticipate when I publish to a wide audience, I will not include > >research notes. > > But surely if the day of the month came from K90B002 and the month a > year came from "X10Y0102" or whatever, then *both* documents should be > cited as Sources? (With an indication that day was from one and month > and year from another.) > > If you have "June 1900" stated in the document you have as "SOURCE > information" but have derived the day from K90B002 which is only > mentioned in Research Notes, when you publish to a wider audience they > (the audience) will see unsourced information. > -- > Jenny M Benson > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Etiquette.asp> > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Help.asp> > > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp<http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

