Puerto Rico is a US Territory. There is a bug report on Legacy trying to verify locations in the US Territories. We never entered county information on the territories since they're small islands and probably don't have counties!
George, you may just need to enter the location as Yauco, , Puerto Rico Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:26 AM, MikeFry <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2015/02/24 19:36 PM, GeoPappas wrote: > >> "There was never a county by the name of Yauco in the state of Puerto Rico. >> (You should check the spelling or the original source documentation.)" > > Looks like there's a small bug in this - Legacy should not be verifying > counties > and states _unless_ they're in the US. Having to switch off the option means > that a researcher with locations in the US and elsewhere will get this error > everytime they access a non-US location. And switching the option off seems to > be silly for those locations within the US. > > Off course, the Geo DB is largely useless for non-US locations since it tries > to > shoehorn the rest of the world into a homogenised version of the US. > > -- > Regards, > Mike Fry (Jhb) 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
