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
>
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