We are not going to travel, and I will not fly until things are clearer. Also the virtual conferences that I have attended were generally much BETTER for me because I have hearing problems, and there

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Update (February 1, 2021): As registration for the National Genealogical Society (NGS) 2021 Family History Conference opens, NGS has made a proactive health-based decision to change from holding an in

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As the Lead Co-Chair for the 2021 IAJGS Conference, I would like to share information about our Conference and health concerns... After the success of the all-virtual 2020 Conference, some sessions wi

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Moderator note: While this is one individual's feelings and thoughts, it will be the IAJGS 2021 Conference Committee who will make the decision to have the conference virtual, live or a combination of

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Well, now that all the groups have been merged into the main group, I would appreciate guidance on how to read the list, particularly on how to ignore or suppress hashtags that I am not interested in.

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While we are at it, I'd love to see more specific subject lines in general. So, instead of "looking for family from Lithuania", for example, we might see "Seeking [Family NAME], Lithuania, date(s)". A

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I must confess, I find it difficult to believe that people who do genealogy research cannot understand the format for submitting postings to Jewish Gen. I suggest that there be included at the bottom

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We have a very active Discussion Group. Participation in the Group is more productive for everyone when we all follow some basic Guidelines. Please follow these Guidelines when preparing your messages

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With regards to posting standards, I'd like to see more emphasis being placed on all family names (and nothing else) being written in all-capitals and making sure that every post is signed with at lea

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To answer the question about how to suppress a hashtag for topics you are not interested in: At the top of your Daily Summary or Digest, under the green JewishGen banner, click on the blue words: Jewi

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What happens when there are two hashtags – one of which you have muted and the other one was not muted? Also if you did not mute a hashtag does that mean that you are following it? Sarah Lee Meyer Chr

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Thank you. for your precise and wonderful (which I Hope I can mange.. printing it out first..andfollow the directions -just like knitting directions!) I hope to learn more and be able to manage it wit

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JewishGen Discussion Group A Few Tips About Hashtags Hashtags are a powerful tool for indexing, categorizing, sorting, searching, and muting the Discussion Group postings by topic. Are there certain t

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Thank you for the clarifications about the use of hashtags. Recently I had an interesting case, and I didn't know how to deal with it. There was a message ( #642630) seeking information about a distan

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This is very helpful. I have noticed quite a few people using the #general hashtag, so many as to make it meaningless. Can we not restrict the use of this hashtag to procedural questions rather than s

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Please follow these guidelines when sending emails to the Discussion Group: Subject Line: Please use a descriptive subject line so that other subscribers can determine if your message will be of inter

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Start with your question or goal or write your posting in the form of a question please. Might not translate to our international subscribers but everyone in the USA will know what I mean when I say t

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On October 5, 2020, the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) revised Genealogy Standard 57 and the Genealogist’s Code of Ethics to allow private sharing of DNA match details. The changes also

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how to use Paris Census records Example : Rue LeMarois Name : Rabinovitch Years : 1931 / 1936 1st Step : Google map is always helpful (and Paris is beautiful :)) 2nd Step : go to http://www.v2asp.pari

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Forgive my ignorance, have these census records been indexed? i.e. if I only know a name and not an address is it possible to find them? Thanks, Larry Bassist Springville, Utah, USA

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