Is anybody using Wikitree? On Fri, May 24, 2019, 3:03 AM <bk-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Send BK mailing list submissions to bk@rootsweb.com > > To subscribe via email send a message with subject subscribe and body > subscribe to bk-request@rootsweb.com > > To unsubscribe via email send a message with subject unsubscribe and > body unsubscribe to bk-request@rootsweb.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at bk-owner@rootsweb.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of BK digest..." > > To all Digest receivers: There are two forms of the "Digest" differing in > appearance. The default is "Plain" and the other choice is "MIME" - if you > would like to try the other view send a private message to me at > listutilities@cox.net > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta (Frances LaChance) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 00:30:31 +0000 > From: Frances LaChance <singer.35@hotmail.com> > Subject: [BK] Re: BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta > To: Jim Dell via BK <bk@rootsweb.com>, "bk@rootsweb.com" > <bk@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <BY5PR13MB30327A01D2CFCDED1F9C8307E3020@BY5PR13MB3032.namp > rd13.prod.outlook.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" > > Hi Jim, Quality Check found no errors. I did use Family Tree Analyzer > but am not versed enough to know how to fix the 'errors' it showed and > there were a multitude of them. Also my old eyes are wearing down and I > don't see all that well. > > Barry has offered to look at it so I will take him up on that to see if > he can fix me up. > > thanks for replying > > Fran > > > > > > On 23/05/2019 7:09 p.m., Jim Dell via BK wrote: > > Fran > > I don't know what I did but I am able to upload my file. > > Have you run BK's quality check? > > Run your GEDCOM thru a validator? > > > > Jim > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Frances LaChance <singer.35@hotmail.com> > > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2019 4:13 PM > > To: bk@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [BK] Re: BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta > > > > Hi all; > > > > Using 7.3.4 > > > > I am now having the same problem. A gedcoms that copy to Ancestry > will > > not copy to WCBeta. I've tried making it in ANSI as suggested elsewhere > but > > no luck. I've been around for a long time and can follow instructions, > but > > don't know how to discover what is causing the gedcom to be invalid. If I > > knew how to make a macro I'd try that but not knowing how or what the > actual > > problem(s) is/are I am stuck. Can someone please help me get my files > > online? > > > > Thanks a bunch > > > > Fran L > > > > > > > > > > On 24/04/2019 9:04 p.m., Jim Dell via BK wrote: > >> Jeff > >> I had the same problem the first time. > >> Funny the same GEDCOM worked for Ancestry.com > >> > >> The 2nd & 3rd times it worked because I ran a macro and removed > >> invalid dates. > >> > >> When the full date isn't known, I use something like ?/?/2018 > >> > >> The other thing that might cause it is if you have hyper links in your > > file. > >> Jim > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Jeff Stewart <jeff1950@gmail.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 8:51 PM > >> To: bk@rootsweb.com > >> Subject: [BK] BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta > >> > >> The feature to upload a gedcom is now available for me. i tried ansel > >> and > >> utf-8 and neither gedcom is valid. > >> BK 7.3.4 11 Dec 2018 > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Remember - Use the Archives at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > > _______________________________________________ > > Email preferences: http://bit.ly/rootswebpref Unsubscribe > > https://lists.rootsweb.com/postorius/lists/bk@rootsweb.com > > Privacy Statement: https://ancstry.me/2JWBOdY Terms and Conditions: > > https://ancstry.me/2HDBym9 Rootsweb Blog: http://rootsweb.blog RootsWeb > is > > funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Remember - Use the Archives at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > > _______________________________________________ > > Email preferences: http://bit.ly/rootswebpref > > Unsubscribe https://lists.rootsweb.com/postorius/lists/bk@rootsweb.com > > Privacy Statement: https://ancstry.me/2JWBOdY Terms and Conditions: > https://ancstry.me/2HDBym9 > > Rootsweb Blog: http://rootsweb.blog > > RootsWeb is funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb > community > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > To contact the %(real_name)s list administrator, send an email to > %(real_name)s-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the BK mailing list -- bk@rootsweb.com, send an > email to %(real_name)s@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > %(real_name)s-request@%(host_name)s > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > ------------------------------ > > End of BK Digest, Vol 14, Issue 110 > *********************************** >

I am and I love it. Arlene -----Original Message----- From: "Robert Moss" <robertmoss99@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2019 11:32am To: bk@rootsweb.com Subject: [BK] Re: BK Digest, Vol 14, Issue 110 Is anybody using Wikitree? On Fri, May 24, 2019, 3:03 AM <bk-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Send BK mailing list submissions to bk@rootsweb.com > > To subscribe via email send a message with subject subscribe and body > subscribe to bk-request@rootsweb.com > > To unsubscribe via email send a message with subject unsubscribe and > body unsubscribe to bk-request@rootsweb.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at bk-owner@rootsweb.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of BK digest..." > > To all Digest receivers: There are two forms of the "Digest" differing in > appearance. The default is "Plain" and the other choice is "MIME" - if you > would like to try the other view send a private message to me at > listutilities@cox.net > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta (Frances LaChance) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 00:30:31 +0000 > From: Frances LaChance <singer.35@hotmail.com> > Subject: [BK] Re: BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta > To: Jim Dell via BK <bk@rootsweb.com>, "bk@rootsweb.com" > <bk@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <BY5PR13MB30327A01D2CFCDED1F9C8307E3020@BY5PR13MB3032.namp > rd13.prod.outlook.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" > > Hi Jim, Quality Check found no errors. I did use Family Tree Analyzer > but am not versed enough to know how to fix the 'errors' it showed and > there were a multitude of them. Also my old eyes are wearing down and I > don't see all that well. > > Barry has offered to look at it so I will take him up on that to see if > he can fix me up. > > thanks for replying > > Fran > > > > > > On 23/05/2019 7:09 p.m., Jim Dell via BK wrote: > > Fran > > I don't know what I did but I am able to upload my file. > > Have you run BK's quality check? > > Run your GEDCOM thru a validator? > > > > Jim > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Frances LaChance <singer.35@hotmail.com> > > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2019 4:13 PM > > To: bk@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [BK] Re: BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta > > > > Hi all; > > > > Using 7.3.4 > > > > I am now having the same problem. A gedcoms that copy to Ancestry > will > > not copy to WCBeta. I've tried making it in ANSI as suggested elsewhere > but > > no luck. I've been around for a long time and can follow instructions, > but > > don't know how to discover what is causing the gedcom to be invalid. If I > > knew how to make a macro I'd try that but not knowing how or what the > actual > > problem(s) is/are I am stuck. Can someone please help me get my files > > online? > > > > Thanks a bunch > > > > Fran L > > > > > > > > > > On 24/04/2019 9:04 p.m., Jim Dell via BK wrote: > >> Jeff > >> I had the same problem the first time. > >> Funny the same GEDCOM worked for Ancestry.com > >> > >> The 2nd & 3rd times it worked because I ran a macro and removed > >> invalid dates. > >> > >> When the full date isn't known, I use something like ?/?/2018 > >> > >> The other thing that might cause it is if you have hyper links in your > > file. > >> Jim > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Jeff Stewart <jeff1950@gmail.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 8:51 PM > >> To: bk@rootsweb.com > >> Subject: [BK] BK Gedcom and WorldConnect Beta > >> > >> The feature to upload a gedcom is now available for me. i tried ansel > >> and > >> utf-8 and neither gedcom is valid. > >> BK 7.3.4 11 Dec 2018 > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Remember - Use the Archives at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > > _______________________________________________ > > Email preferences: http://bit.ly/rootswebpref Unsubscribe > > https://lists.rootsweb.com/postorius/lists/bk@rootsweb.com > > Privacy Statement: https://ancstry.me/2JWBOdY Terms and Conditions: > > https://ancstry.me/2HDBym9 Rootsweb Blog: http://rootsweb.blog RootsWeb > is > > funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Remember - Use the Archives at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > > _______________________________________________ > > Email preferences: http://bit.ly/rootswebpref > > Unsubscribe https://lists.rootsweb.com/postorius/lists/bk@rootsweb.com > > Privacy Statement: https://ancstry.me/2JWBOdY Terms and Conditions: > https://ancstry.me/2HDBym9 > > Rootsweb Blog: http://rootsweb.blog > > RootsWeb is funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb > community > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > To contact the %(real_name)s list administrator, send an email to > %(real_name)s-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the BK mailing list -- bk@rootsweb.com, send an > email to %(real_name)s@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > %(real_name)s-request@%(host_name)s > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body > of the > email with no additional text. > > > ------------------------------ > > End of BK Digest, Vol 14, Issue 110 > *********************************** > _______________________________________________ Remember - Use the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search _______________________________________________ Email preferences: http://bit.ly/rootswebpref Unsubscribe https://lists.rootsweb.com/postorius/lists/bk@rootsweb.com Privacy Statement: https://ancstry.me/2JWBOdY Terms and Conditions: https://ancstry.me/2HDBym9 Rootsweb Blog: http://rootsweb.blog RootsWeb is funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community

I have uploaded gedcoms to them in the past, but they may have made it impossible by now.  Their parsing of files was not very good.  They want you to type everything in. Marsha L. Ensminger marshaensminger@yahoo.com On Friday, May 24, 2019, 8:33:20 AM PDT, Robert Moss <robertmoss99@gmail.com> wrote: Is anybody using Wikitree?

I was, but it got so difficult and prescriptive, as to layout of addresses, etc, that I stripped my data out of all people only I was concerned with and stopped. Steve On 03/06/2019 03:47, Marsha Ensminger via BK wrote: > I have uploaded gedcoms to them in the past, but they may have made it impossible by now.  Their parsing of files was not very good.  They want you to type everything in. > > Marsha L. Ensminger marshaensminger@yahoo.com > > On Friday, May 24, 2019, 8:33:20 AM PDT, Robert Moss <robertmoss99@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is anybody using Wikitree? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Remember - Use the Archives at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > _______________________________________________ > Email preferences: http://bit.ly/rootswebpref > Unsubscribe https://lists.rootsweb.com/postorius/lists/bk@rootsweb.com > Privacy Statement: https://ancstry.me/2JWBOdY Terms and Conditions: https://ancstry.me/2HDBym9 > Rootsweb Blog: http://rootsweb.blog > RootsWeb is funded and supported by Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community

I too stopped using Wikitree - it's too cumbersome and overcrowded Fran L On 02/06/2019 10:47 p.m., Marsha Ensminger via BK wrote: > I have uploaded gedcoms to them in the past, but they may have made it impossible by now.  Their parsing of files was not very good.  They want you to type everything in. > > Marsha L. Ensminger marshaensminger@yahoo.com > > On Friday, May 24, 2019, 8:33:20 AM PDT, Robert Moss <robertmoss99@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is anybody using Wikitree? > > >