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Both of the above uses involve Google Doc's however if you are not familiar with Google Doc use many of the same things and more can be done by creating your own sources in your Sourcebox and using folders to organize the types of sources is great. (Note currently you are limited to 50 folders and there no sub-folders) | Both of the above uses involve Google Doc's however if you are not familiar with Google Doc use many of the same things and more can be done by creating your own sources in your Sourcebox and using folders to organize the types of sources is great. (Note currently you are limited to 50 folders and there no sub-folders) | ||
==== Organizing Sources on the Person Page ==== | ==== Organizing Sources on the Person Page ==== | ||
If you have more sources for a person than you can easily see here is a way to organize them. Create a source Labeled "Censuses" (or any other title that would help you ie. Reference Works, Birth Records, Marriage records, Death reocrds, Birth records as children). That is all you put in the source, just the title. Then organize your sources so all the similar sources are together. Include a title source and move it to the top of each grouping. Keep these title sources in one folder in your sourcebox and reuse them. Here is a picture of how it works. [[ | If you have more sources for a person than you can easily see here is a way to organize them. Create a source Labeled "Censuses" (or any other title that would help you ie. Reference Works, Birth Records, Marriage records, Death reocrds, Birth records as children). That is all you put in the source, just the title. Then organize your sources so all the similar sources are together. Include a title source and move it to the top of each grouping. Keep these title sources in one folder in your sourcebox and reuse them. Here is a link to a picture of how it works. [https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/too-many-sources-on-an-individual-so-that-is-is-difficult-to-find-out-if-ancestor-is-sourced-properly?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_comment&utm_content=reply_button&reply[id]=14996234#reply_14996234 https://getsatisfaction.com/familysearch/topics/too-many-sources-on-an-individual-so-that-is-is-difficult-to-find-out-if-ancestor-is-sourced-properly?utm_source=notification&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new_comment&utm_content=reply_button&reply[id]=14996234#reply_14996234] | ||
==== '''Research logs''' ==== | ==== '''Research logs''' ==== | ||