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Save a copy of your Family Ordinance Requests. Then put them in folders by who you sent them to. Then when you know the work is complete, you can delete the file. | Save a copy of your Family Ordinance Requests. Then put them in folders by who you sent them to. Then when you know the work is complete, you can delete the file. | ||
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Create a folder in your source box of ordinances that will be available at a certain date. See the instructions under | Create a folder in your source box of ordinances that will be available at a certain date. See the instructions under "Uses for source box: Future Temple Ordinances/Wait List.<br> | ||
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Due to the open edit nature of sources that are created by users and even the notes fields on FamilySearch supplied sources it is probably good to make a copy of a source before you attach it to an ancestor because it is difficult to track when someone else may have made an edit to a source. Leave these clean copies unattached in a folder. | Due to the open edit nature of sources that are created by users and even the notes fields on FamilySearch supplied sources it is probably good to make a copy of a source before you attach it to an ancestor because it is difficult to track when someone else may have made an edit to a source. Leave these clean copies unattached in a folder. | ||
=== Future Temple Ordinances/ Wait List<br> === | ==== Future Temple Ordinances/ Wait List<br> ==== | ||
You may have people for whom you could do ordinance work when they will have been dead 110 years or one year for near relatives If you have ancestors that you are aware of that are approaching significant dates this you can set up a folder in your source box labeled something like "Wait List" | You may have people for whom you could do ordinance work when they will have been dead 110 years or one year for near relatives If you have ancestors that you are aware of that are approaching significant dates this you can set up a folder in your source box labeled something like "Wait List" | ||
<br>Then you can create a source out of the URL to their person page. You can title the source with a Date to take action. Then whenever you are in family search you can review the wait list folder and determine if any of these ancestor's dates have come to pass. <br> | <br>Then you can create a source out of the URL to their person page. You can title the source with a Date to take action. Then whenever you are in family search you can review the wait list folder and determine if any of these ancestor's dates have come to pass. <br> | ||
==== Master Sources and Good Sourcing Ettiquette ==== | ==== Master Sources and Good Sourcing Ettiquette ==== | ||