On 17/01/2011 20:02, Kathy Meyer wrote: > I often have documents or notes that apply to a 'family' and not just an > individual; for example, I received information about a particular > family line from two or three different family trees that I found online > and I contacted those researchers who sent me additional data. I have > added and sourced that data accordingly but I would love to have a > 'family notes' section where I could add something like 'this family is > also being researched by Jane Smith, xyz street, city, country, phone, > email, etc. She sent me her data on Jan 15 2011 and says that she would > love to have me share anything I learn from further research" > or for instance, Ann Jones has a CD for Swedish Deaths (email address) > and welcomes any requests to do lookups > In the past, I have added 'general' comments like that to the head of > the household but that is really inadequate. Yes, I know I could look at > the sourcing and see that I got information from these people and I do > have their addresses etc noted; this is just something that comes to > mind often as I work and gather new research information for my families. > Does anyone have a better way that they handle items like this?
Not ideal, but I use Research Notes attached to the most appropriate person. -- Jenny M Benson 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
