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    1. Re: place name changes
    2. Charles Ellson
    3. On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:26:25 +0100, "Piercefield" <Piercefield@btinternet.com> wrote: >Tim Powys-Lybbe wrote, Sunday, June 09, 2013 2:32 PM >>> I guess change with time is more correct, >> What is correct? >> Usually one put a source reference with any record. >> The data in the record should be what is in the source. > >... is what I would do. > >> Is this correct? > >The "correct" answer is - "whatever floats your boat" ! > >It's YOUR hobby / Tree - you do whatever *you* prefer. > His preference presumably involves a format which will enable interchange of information with others not e.g. the Ancestry-style use of arbitrary location names which do not resemble the conventional usage within the countries of the UK and which thus hinders the comparison of information.

    06/11/2013 05:11:48