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by Tibor Duliskovich
27 Jun 2020 02:07
Forum: General Usage
Topic: How to enter and link different names for same city?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

Re: How to enter and link different names for same city?

Thank you very much again for your time and advice. I will experiment with diagrams and reports, but first need to enter at least a few dozen individuals with all the details. I will try to create individuals with different ways of recording the place information, then export and see what happens. O...
by Tibor Duliskovich
25 Jun 2020 23:04
Forum: General Usage
Topic: How to enter and link different names for same city?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

Re: How to enter and link different names for same city?

Thank you for the clarifications. The solution linking places by standardized name (and possibly in addition manually geocoding them just to make sure) and utilizing notes field to enter the name variations - this should work for now. At least all those references would not be lost and they would be...
by Tibor Duliskovich
25 Jun 2020 02:08
Forum: General Usage
Topic: How to enter and link different names for same city?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

Re: How to enter and link different names for same city?

Thank you all for helpful recommendations. If I understood this correctly, it will be the coordinates that will link these places, right? I would create six variants of the city name and I manually geocode them to same coordinates (or is there a way to copy and paste the coordinates, so they are exa...
by Tibor Duliskovich
24 Jun 2020 18:53
Forum: General Usage
Topic: How to enter and link different names for same city?
Replies: 14
Views: 6561

How to enter and link different names for same city?

I have an issue where a particular region in Europe changed hands multiple times during WWI and WWII, plus cities have been named differently in different languages. I would like to record name of the city the way it was at the time of event it is linked to, in foreign language, with the link to cou...