I agree - I was only trying to provide a workaround. Legacy does need to remember that many of us are not going to put information on public trees. And as I said I would rather get a heads up from Legacy about this type of "change" than figure it out on my own when I find inconsistencies in my database not caused by me.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Gene Young <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/12/2012 11:49 AM, Tessa wrote: >> could you do a global search and replace; I noticed when I was adding >> a few this "switch" I just fixed it on the new entries and made a note >> when I add a location that I need to correct. It would be nice to >> have a work around AND if these changes were highlighted before - and >> i know you can check what the changes are but highlighting the biggies >> would just be thoughtful. >> >> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Sherry/Support >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> It was changed to United States because that's the standard for >>> submitting data to the newFamilySearch site. Â The programmer changed >>> the way the country is returned when you use the Geo Location >>> Database. Â We need to comply with their standards for not only the LDS >>> users but anyone who wishes to contribute to that database. >>> >>> You can always change it back by going to the Master Location List and >>> clicking on Options> Expand/Contract Location Parts. >>> >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> Sherry >>> Technical Support >>> Legacy Family Tree >>> > Yes, I could do either or both of those things. The point is I should > not be forced to do either of them to maintain continuity within MY > database. It should be an OPTIONAL choice, not a forced choice. I have > no intention of submitting my data to newFamilySearch so I should not be > forced to use their standard. > > -- > > Gene Young > Researching Young, Harer, Cox & Sallada > With Legacy Family Tree > http://myyoungs.atspace.com/index.htm > > > > 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
