Actually, I don't think that you would remove or replace the original source for a piece of data "when you find a less iffy source for the data". You should keep every source because it shows how you build towards your conclusions. That's where the "Alt" events or "Disproven" events can be used if the data is found to be not true.
Mary ---- Paula Ryburn <[email protected]> wrote: > You might consider just doing a "generic" (is that the first one in the list?) > or even just use the Basic format, because you ultimately will remove/replace > the citation anyway when you find a less "iffy" source for the data. Just a > "don't sweat the small stuff" thought. Or just use the "internet" one. > --Paula in Texas > Researching: Adair Baker Beasley Benson Betz Bigley Blagrave Burton Chapman > Clement Clough Coppernoll Costine Daulton Dinwiddie Doody Ellis Exline Field > Floran Floyd Gates Goodale Gordon Gump Hale Harbaugh Hind Hopkins Hughes > Hurdle > Jones Klein Koyle Laswell McDonald Misner Passwaters Pelton Roberts Roche > Ryburn > Short Singer Sullivan Weller Williams > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Jean Suplick <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, September 16, 2011 10:41:22 AM > Subject: [LegacyUG] Template for citing Ancestry.com tree info > > > Which source writer template do you use for citing something like information > found on a public family tree on Ancestry.com? Or a family tree published on > a > private (non-commercial) website? I realize the surety level of such > information can be very low, but nonetheless, I find it helpful to source even > the "iffy" info. > > Thanks for any suggestions, > Jean S. > > 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
