I would suggest that Deborah ask the person to re-submit the data to her. This project adheres to the rule that data belongs to the submitter. However, the other project may not. It might be difficult for the submitter to have the data removed from the other site. Posting data to the Archives is fine, but we also need data on our county pages. Vivian At 01:19 PM 1/18/2005 -0800, you wrote: >I received a message from a person who donated some civil material to one >of my counties a long time ago. That county has changed hands a couple of >times between then and now. The site is still up, but identified as not >being a genweb site. The person was confused as to why the information >was on the other site rather than the official Genweb site. > >I very tactful told them that the person had passed the baton on but still >maintained the information and the website as an independent site. > >I don't intend to contact the former CC and ask for the information. > >Is there anything else that could have been done or said? This is one >reason that while I do post information given me to the County site, I >still encourage people to post to the archives. When I give up my >counties I fully intend that all of their content goes with the counties. > >Deborah Byrd > > > > >==== GAGEN Mailing List ==== >GAGenWeb By-Laws Committee Information Web Site: >http://www.rootsweb.com/~gacolqu2/bylaws/