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    1. Re: Re: Suspect Files - Alias (3)
    2. Barrie
    3. As far as I can see they have been transcribed correctly. Although it looks like a spouse name that would be an assumption on our part. I see no point in making them aliases and will get them removed from the listing. Barrie On 19:59, Christopher Richards wrote: > <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">The > problem files for the Ian Brooke syndicate are from 1910 marriages. > The problem arises because there are later hand written entries which > include alternate name for the spouse. > Generally the index for 1910 marriages does not include the name of > the spouse. > I have asked several times what to do with these files - and never had > an answer. > They pages are 1910M3R0774 > 1910M3S0831 > 1910M4B0136 > > Christopher Richards > > Barrie wrote: >> The attachment was stripped off my first message on this subject, so >> here it is in-line: >> >> As part of the ongoing Quality Assurance programme for FreeBMD we >> analyse all transcription files for potential errors. One of these >> potential errors is the transcription of entries containing aliases >> as a single entry, whereas, as described in >> http://www.freebmd.org.uk/vol_faq.html#6u, they need to be >> transcribed as two entries with a comment covering both. >> >> Files that you have transcribed have been identified as potentially >> having such errors. Please would you check >> http://www.freebmd.org.uk/SuspectFilesAlias.html, scrolling down to >> your transcriber id, for the files that have been identified. If the >> files have been identified incorrectly (i.e. the potential alias >> entry/entries are not actually aliases) please let me know and I >> will get the file(s) removed from the listing. For files that have >> been correctly identified please may we request that you make the >> necessary amendments and upload the amended file. >> >> Where there are a large number of files involved we appreciate that >> it might take some time to implement the amendments and in such >> cases we are happy for the amendments to be made over a period of >> time. >> >> If for any reason you do not wish to make the amendments necessary >> please contact me and I will arrange for the amendments to be made >> for you. >> >> Thanking you in anticipation for your co-operation in this excercise >> >> Barrie Archer >> FreeBMD Quality Assurance Coordinator >> >> This is the email message that will be sent to transcribers with more >> than 5 entries in the Suspect Files Alias listing unless syndicates opt >> out by contacting me. >> >> Barrie >> >> >> --Certified Virus Free by 4SecureMail.com ICSA-Certified Scanner-- >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> FREEBMD-SYNDICATES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> > > > </div> > --Certified Virus Free by 4SecureMail.com ICSA-Certified Scanner--

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