On 2013/08/07 17:03, Tessa Keough wrote: > Since Legacy is an international program (I have seen that there are > translations of the program), Legacy will definitely want to make sure > that this feature has the correct information as far as countries, > states, provinces, etc. goes - so that the feature is actually useful > (groupings are correct) and because I know that the issue of countries > engenders strong feelings based on history and, of course, Legacy will > need to make provision for the changing political geography - past and > present.
If you're hoping and relying on the Geo-database to do this for you. Don't hold your breath. Yes, it might be historically accurate for some parts of the States, but for England & Wales it does not take into account the various county boundary changes, nor the historic names for some countries e.g North Britain. -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg (g) 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
