Alan Jones wrote:
>   I am trying to go back and better document my sources with Legacy.
> On some sources i am scanning to e a JPG or PDF depending on the item
> (PDF's for web pages and other multi-page documents, JPGs for smaller
> stuff cards etc).
>
> One thing I have not done is attach the Legacy source entry to the
> PDF/JPG.  I have not seen the value of doing so.  Census records would
> be hard to read if printed, and not sure about the other items.
>
> What are the advantages/reasons to attach electronic versions of
> source material to Legacy?
>
> Disadvantages?
>
> What are others doing?
>
> I search the archives and found a few references to this some saying
> they did it others saying they did not, but never found the
> "advantages".
>
> thanks
>
> Alan
>

Alan,

A word of caution about publishing, even on a website, documents acquired
from elsewhere. They are almost certainly under copyright restrictions - for
the UK this includes census images (worldwide use of).

Ron Ferguson
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