Thank you for emailing back. Have question,can you email me privitely?Don't want to fill up the site here with Q&A's. [email protected] Diane ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alice Warner" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:59 AM Subject: Re: [KYBUTLER] In light of website move concerns > Thank you Diane !!! I will get that fixed in the next couple minutes. > > Check back in a few minutes and it will be fixed. I was actually working > on > the processing of the new will pages being added, but the index should > have > been there. > > Alice > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 11:55 AM, smokiethecat > <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I just went to the website and on the "wills and court doc" it says can't >> be >> found. >> This is to just let you know. >> Diane >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Alice Warner" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:41 PM >> Subject: [KYBUTLER] In light of website move concerns >> >> >> >I apologize for having written such a brief message before that has >> >required >> > some individuals to email me. It has received mostly positive feedback >> but >> > some negative. This email I hope will alleviate any concerns-- and I >> hope >> > that any concerned individuals will email me off list so I can clear up >> > any >> > confusion. >> > >> > The Butler County KYGenweb site that is now located at >> > http://genealogenie.net/kybutler is still part of the KYGenweb. The >> > only >> > thing that has changed about the project and its connections to the >> > USGenweb >> > project is its url. You will note it is still linked on the counties >> page >> > of >> > http://kygenweb.net . >> > >> > There were multiple reasons for moving off of rootsweb and onto a >> > different >> > server. First, I have more leeway with what can happen on the site-- I >> can >> > add wikis and forum boards as I choose, as opposed to rootsweb which >> > did >> > not >> > even support php or any server side technologies. This is not >> surprising, >> > since rootsweb gives away a lot of space, that they would not have the >> > technologies. >> > >> > Another reason is that I did not want the sites to have banner ads, and >> > Rootsweb/TGN was going to be enforcing that shortly. One of the tenets >> of >> > the KYGenweb project is not to advertise. Actually, I quote from the >> > KYGenweb rules: (http://www.kygenweb.net/counties/Rules.htm) >> > >> > 3. Solicitation of funds, advertising, or using the KYGenWeb site for >> > personal gain is not permitted. >> > * CCs may acknowledge their host servers but may not use a KyGenWeb >> site >> > to seek contributions intended to support the site. * Sites may >> include >> > a >> > listing of research materials and/or services available for sale or >> > hire >> > by >> > the coordinator, genealogical/historical society or others (for >> > example, >> a >> > listing of books for sale or a list of researchers for hire), provided >> > that >> > the actual arrangements between the researcher and those offering the >> > service are not conducted through the county site. Contact information >> and >> > cost for ordering books or charges for lookups may be included. >> > >> > >> > I believe that a banner that links to various sections within >> > ancestry.comfalls under "seeking contributions" as it makes it seem >> > that we suggest you >> > go to ancestry and buy a subscription. That may just be my shallow >> > judgement, but now that TGN is changing hands often and is worth >> millions >> > of >> > dollars, I did not feel that the website was really secure on their >> > server. >> > Again, you may all take different positions on that-- I am just >> explaining >> > my position. >> > >> > KYGenweb has never required its counties to be on rootsweb and there >> > are >> > some that have never been on rootsweb at all. I believed that there >> would >> > be >> > no upset individuals with the move, to a nicer server with more >> > capabilities, and still free genealogical resources. If anyone has a >> > problem >> > with the new website or its location, contact me off list. Submissions >> to >> > the website can always be removed at the request of the submitter if it >> > comes to that. But please rest assured that I will never be selling >> access >> > to the site or asking for money from any of you. >> > >> > Please contact me if you have any concerns so that we can work them >> > out. >> > >> > Alice Warner >> > >> > PS: Newest update to the website was today, the addition of the index >> and >> > photos for Aberdeen Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, approximately 300 >> > individuals, a full photographic record of the cemetery as of July 21 >> > 2007. >> > http://genealogenie.net/kybutler/aberdeen/aberdeen.html >> > Butler County KYGenweb CC >> > >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message