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= '''Transfer the Information''' = | = '''Transfer the Information''' = | ||
Transfer the new information about your objective to the appropriate family group record and/or pedigree chart. The new information may correct earlier information, answer questions, or pose new questions. Where new information conflicts with what is already on the forms, | Transfer the new information about your objective to the appropriate family group record and/or pedigree chart. The new information may correct earlier information, answer questions, or pose new questions. Where new information conflicts with what is already on the forms, try to determine which is correct. You may want to record both pieces of information until you can determine which, if either, is correct. However, be discrete with confidential or harmful information. After comparing the old and new information, you can return to Step 2 and choose new objectives. | ||
== '''Cite Your Sources''' == | == '''Cite Your Sources''' == | ||
Every time you add new information to your forms or database, [[ | Every time you add new information to your forms or database, [[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|cite the source of that information]]. You may record sources on the bottom or back of most family group record forms or on an attached sheet. If you are using a computer program, there is usually a field for recording source notes. | ||
Citing your sources will— | Citing your sources will— | ||
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*Indicate if additional research is needed. | *Indicate if additional research is needed. | ||
For more information on recording sources and footnote style guides see [[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)]]. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | For more information on recording sources and footnote style guides see [[Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)|Cite Your Sources (Source Footnotes)]]. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
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