Hi,

No relevance. General OT question.
I will now go back under my rock.

Tim

On 11/2/2010 12:50 PM, Jenny M Benson wrote:
> On 02/11/2010 16:57, Tim Rosenlof wrote:
>> We have been having a discussion on Ancestry boards about sourcing
>> Swedish records.
>>
>> In your opinion, would the "tool" that you would use to cite a piece of
>> information should not be around in 200 years, would you still include
>> the tool ?
>
> Not quite sure what is the relevance of Swedish records in particular,
> but as your question is addressed to the LUG I presume you are thinking
> of SourceWriter.  All sorts of things we use now are unlikely to be
> around in 200 years - CDs and DVDs for example (look what happened to
> floppy disks) and goodness knows how many evolutions Legacy will have
> gone through in that time.
>
> Just as we had to migrate all our programs and data from floppy disks to
> "new" media, we we will have to keep moving our data on (not just in
> terms of storage media) to keep it accessible.
>



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