I do it in the Event because I want to see it faster. I use Legacy as a database more than something that will later print out reports. When the source detail notes have the information, I have to do so many more clicks to see the information.
Lisa Gorrell California On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 11:02 AM, julia l <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, I guess I see the notes field in an event more as a narrative > description. BROWN, David, w, m, 33, etc. in the event sounds a little > cryptic to me if I were having it print in any reports. - I guess I've > answered my own questions LOL > > ________________________________ > Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 13:54:50 -0400 > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Entering census data/sources > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > Why not do both? > > On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 1:26 PM, julia l <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm on a roll to clean up my sources! I have a question about entering data > for census. > > I've seen in a few examples that the data from the census line is typed into > the census event field (e.g. BROWN, David, w, m, 33, etc.) > > Why is it typed here and why wouldn't this be typed into the detail source > text? > > Just wondering how others do this procedure... > > Thanks, Julia > > > 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 > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: 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 > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: 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 > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: 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 Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

