Re: [Gramps-users] Referencing a source and the Date field

[Joel P. <jj...@ms...>]

Yes, it does.

But what about websites? Take this for example:
http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/trs-project-p/index.htm

I want to add some people from that site, and it appears like it gets
updated pretty regularly. What would you put in the Date field there?

- Joel



On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 10:54 -0500, Gerald Britton wrote:
> I think that it should be the date of the source ref. e.g. a census
> happens over several months.   I might have a source '1900 census"
> that is referenced by events for each household.  The date of the
> source reference would be the actual date the pollster visited the
> household.
> 
> Similarly, suppose there is an book "Births 1900-1950".  Say that my
> father is in there.  I reference the source on his birth event, and
> put in the date his birth was recorded in he book as the source
> reference date.
> 
> Make sense?
> 
> On 3/6/07, Joel Parker <jj...@ms...> wrote:
> > When referencing a source, the Source Reference Editor pops up, letting
> > me put in details for the current source reference. In this dialog, what
> > is the Date field? Is this the date the source was referenced (as for a
> > web site), or some other date?
> >
> > If this is the date of reference, would it be possible to add a "Today"
> > button that automatically sets today's date?
> >
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