Scott will you please pass along the web site address so I can read more on this. For more information about this database, click here. [link provided in > original] Thank You, Patricia Viellenave http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvupshur/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvlewis/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~vabath/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~vahighla/ http://members.tripod.com/~wvgal/ http://www.lubedealer.com/pvsyntheticsgal/ Amsoil 1st in Synthetics Motor Oil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Burow (by way of Lesley L Shockey<LesShockey@wildblue.net>)" <sburow@swbell.net> To: <wvgen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 10:06 PM Subject: [WVGEN] ANNOUNCEMENT - Ancestry.com Issue > Dear Project members: > > It has been reported as follows: > > "Ancestry has a new "Internet Biographical Collection" in its Deluxe > Collection that includes USGenWeb sites, as well as just about everything > else as far as I can see at first glance. When you click on the original > pages, you sometimes get the USGenWeb copyright notice . . ." > > Source Information: > "Ancestry.com. Internet Biographical Collection > [database on-line]. > Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. > Original data: > Biographical info taken from various English web sites. See specific > website address provided with each entry. > > About Internet Biographical Collection This database contains a sampling > of > biographical sketches found on English language web pages throughout the > entire World Wide Web. Web pages can vary greatly in the amount of > information they contain about a given person, and in the number of > related > and unrelated people mentioned on the same page. > The information source and the central topic of each page will also vary > greatly. > > For more information about this database, click here. [link provided in > original] > > This database contains a sampling of biographical sketches found on > English > language web pages throughout the entire World Wide Web. Web pages can > vary > greatly in the amount of information they contain about a given person, > and > in the number of related and unrelated people mentioned on the same page. > The information source and the central topic of each page will also vary > greatly. Given facts should be verified using other sources. One unique > and > valuable feature of this web-based collection is the number of hyperlinks > leading from each page in the collection to other web pages of possible > interest on related topics." > > --------------------------------- > > Please be assured that the USGenWeb AB is investigating the situation and > is > attempting to contact Rootsweb to gain further facts about the situation. > Meaningful progress will be reported to the USGenWeb membership. > > Meanwhile, please try to refrain from starting or contributing to the > spread > of rumors, etc. and watch for additional status information as it is > available. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > STATE-COORD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.12.9/975 - Release Date: > 8/26/2007 9:34 PM > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WVGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >