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    1. POSSIBLE RULES AND GUIDELINES JOHNSON COUNTY ROOTS WEB
    2. HI EVERYONE, HERE'S HOPING THAT ANY EXISTING RULES AND GUIDELINES CONCERNING QUERIES AND PUBLISHED JOHNSON COUNTY INFORMATION SENT TO THE JOHNSON COUNTY ROOTS WEB, MAY BE RESTRICTED TO OUR OWN INDIVIDUAL ANCESTRAL FAMILIES WHOM WE ARE ACQUAINTED WITH, OR WHOM WE HAVE STUDIED AND/OR RESEARCHED AND DOCUMENTED; OR THAT QUERIES AND PUBLISHED JOHNSON COUNTY INFORMATION BE SUBMITTED CONCERNING OUR ANCESTRAL FAMILIES' NEIGHBORS AND/OR FRIENDS, OF WHOM WE HAVE THOROUGHLY RESEARCHED AND DOCUMENTED. I'M SURE NOBODY WOULD WANT SOMEONE ELSE TELLING OTHERS THAT YOUR GRANDMOTHER'S NAME IS "EVA", WHEN YOU PERSONALLY KNEW YOUR OWN GRANDMOTHER , AND YOU KNOW HER NAME IS 'EMMA", FOR EXAMPLE. THIS PROCEDURE WILL CUT DOWN ON COSTLY REPEATED RESEARCH ERRORS, AND WILL PROMOTE MORE ACCURACY, AND GREATER HONOR AND REMEMBRANCE, IN THE LONG RUN, FOR OUR JOHNSON COUNTY ANCESTORS FOR WHOM I HOPE WE ARE DOING THIS RESEARCH FOR. SINCERELY, BRAD BIRKNER

    02/06/1998 09:15:14