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by BCourtney
31 Dec 2008 20:48
Forum: Genealogy News
Topic: Citation Formats
Replies: 14
Views: 8437

Citation Formats

Thanks for the responses. Jane I agree that FH can 'accomidate' a simple author publisher format of my choosing. However FH provides no source 'format' templates, every source entry has to be checked ... every time ... to make sure that it is consistently entered every time the exact same way. I agr...
by BCourtney
31 Dec 2008 01:43
Forum: Genealogy News
Topic: Citation Formats
Replies: 14
Views: 8437

Citation Formats

Does anyone share my concern that FH does not impliment the source citation formats (Evidence! Mills) that are quickly being adopted amongst all genealogy software? I'm afraid of investing my next X years into FH only to have to 'rewrite' all my citations in a new format. This is from the perspectiv...
by BCourtney
21 Dec 2008 09:57
Forum: Genealogy News
Topic: URL as source citation
Replies: 5
Views: 3703

URL as source citation

How does one place a URL or Internet Web Address as a source? Seems like when I right click on a Source Record while in the record view there should be a context menu item for this. I cannot add this to the fact set and get it to show up under source data. So can we not customize this? This is very ...
by BCourtney
08 Dec 2008 08:35
Forum: Genealogy News
Topic: Male Surname Inheritance
Replies: 6
Views: 4504

Male Surname Inheritance

I have this happening alot in my small tree already. A male inherits a surname from their mothers 2nd or 3rd marriage, then continues to use the name throughout their lifetime. Would you report the person's real surname? Would your name records look like in FH? I can consistently report this already...
by BCourtney
07 Dec 2008 01:11
Forum: Importing
Topic: One Great Family Export
Replies: 0
Views: 2960

One Great Family Export

Has anyone exported data from OneGreatFamily? I understand that GEDCOM allows some flexability, however when performing the export I think I have figured out, although they 'preserve' all the linking family with the family @ID records, when an indivdual has multiple names or children and what not as...
by BCourtney
07 Dec 2008 01:01
Forum: Genealogy News
Topic: How would you enter this relationship/family...
Replies: 3
Views: 2694

How would you enter this relationship/family...

Well, I guess there are two different ways to report adoptions. One seems to be chart/diagram friendly and the other is nice to reporting. Thanks for the tip. Cheers.
by BCourtney
06 Dec 2008 10:24
Forum: Genealogy News
Topic: How would you enter this relationship/family...
Replies: 3
Views: 2694

How would you enter this relationship/family...

How would you describe using relationship and family records the following. Biological daughter of two married indivduals, has a son that is then adopted by her own parents. (the grandparents) The problem I have is then when I'm creating the reports its only showing that he was adopted and not by wh...