That's really the way to do it. I know people who have had problems with a "collaborative" effort where others were able to add or edit information on the website - things really got messed up!
Sherry On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 12:38 PM, DonnaMcR <donna...@tx.rr.com> wrote: > I have had my website (created with the Legacy software and hosted by > GoDaddy) for many years. I get responses, questions, and comments > literally all the time. Collaboration takes place by e-mail. > > I get good response on Google searches, meaning I run into my own research > all the time. [image: Smile] It’s hard for me to do a search on one > of my ancestors without running into myself. But that means the website is > visible and helpful to other researchers, which is my goal. I also run > into my research that has been copied and just pasted into trees on > Ancestry, etc., all the time, which is a frustration. (I am talking about > personal narratives, not just facts or straight transcriptions.) But that > is another topic. > > I have the great majority of my family research uploaded to it, so it > deals not only with main ancestral lines, but also the lines of in-laws, > etc. I like the Legacy setup because it allows me to show the sources of > my research, with the documentation appearing as footnotes that are in a > classic format and are useful to the viewer. It allows me to give credit > to others for the information they have provided to me, as well as > providing the usual source locations of information. > > I only include those born before 1900. > > Regards, > > Donna > > >
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