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| − | The Augustan Society, Inc., has created the [[Family of Augustans Study Group]]. This page details the procedure to be employed by members of this group in processing lineages. | + | The Augustan Society, Inc., has created the [[Family of Augustans Study Group]]. This page details the '''procedure''' to be employed by members of this group in processing lineages. |
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<li>Examine each chart or article for common ancestors already computerized in a master file. This is available at [[Headquarters]] and can be requested via email. It is in GED format. (Note: Headquarters is unaware of this master file.)</li> | <li>Examine each chart or article for common ancestors already computerized in a master file. This is available at [[Headquarters]] and can be requested via email. It is in GED format. (Note: Headquarters is unaware of this master file.)</li> | ||
| − | <li>Record any common ancestor found. This can be done via pen and paper, or as a computer text file. Mention of common ancestors can be made via the email in step | + | <li>Record any common ancestor found. This can be done via pen and paper, or as a computer text file. Mention of common ancestors can be made via the email in step IX and in any newsletter announcement regarding this project.</li> |
<li>Computerize the chart or article up to offspring and spouse of common ancestor.</li> | <li>Computerize the chart or article up to offspring and spouse of common ancestor.</li> | ||
Latest revision as of 10:09, 31 March 2018
The Augustan Society, Inc., has created the Family of Augustans Study Group. This page details the procedure to be employed by members of this group in processing lineages.
- Examine each chart or article for common ancestors already computerized in a master file. This is available at Headquarters and can be requested via email. It is in GED format. (Note: Headquarters is unaware of this master file.)
- Record any common ancestor found. This can be done via pen and paper, or as a computer text file. Mention of common ancestors can be made via the email in step IX and in any newsletter announcement regarding this project.
- Computerize the chart or article up to offspring and spouse of common ancestor.
- Create a GED file of the lineage.
- Merge personal file with master file. Connect the two at the common ancestor.
- Continue computerizing the personal chart to completion by including ancestors or descendants as relevant of the common ancestor.
- Add new people as needed from the personal chart to the master file.
- Save the revised master and personal files in GED format.
- Email both GED files to headquarters
