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| − | + | Welcome to the Genealogy Research Portal. | |
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| − | == | + | * [[Genealogy]] - A basic explanation. |
| − | ' | + | * [[Genealogy_Glossary|Genealogy Glossary]] - genealogical terminology that might appear in the Gramps online documentation |
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| + | ==Good practices for genealogical research== | ||
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| + | * [[Genealogy basics]] - A good place to start. | ||
| + | * [https://familypedia.fandom.com/wiki/Familypedia:Portable_Digital_Records Portable Digital Records] in the [http://genealogy.wikia.com Familypedia website]. Select names for your digital files which don't cause headaches later. | ||
| + | * [[Organise your records|Organize your records]] - A look at general organizing principles for genealogy records. | ||
| + | * [[Organise your files|Organize your files]] - A look at some different ways to organize your electronic files. | ||
| + | * [[Meaningful filenames|Meaningful file names]] - Ideas for selecting names for your digital files which tell you something about the file or folder. | ||
| + | * [[Sources]] - Sources play a key role in genealogy. Read about how to use and manage them. | ||
==Genealogy resources== | ==Genealogy resources== | ||
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* [[Other genealogy software]] - programs to track your ancestry | * [[Other genealogy software]] - programs to track your ancestry | ||
* [[Other genealogy tools]] - tools to help you make a website, a genealogical tree, ... | * [[Other genealogy tools]] - tools to help you make a website, a genealogical tree, ... | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Resources and related sites]] |
| + | * [[Existing reports from other genealogy programs]] | ||
==Around genealogy== | ==Around genealogy== | ||
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* Dictionaries: | * Dictionaries: | ||
**[[Latin_words_and_expressions/A|Latin in genealogy]] | **[[Latin_words_and_expressions/A|Latin in genealogy]] | ||
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| + | * Storage of archives and documents management | ||
| + | **[[OCR|Optical character recognition]] | ||
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* Pictures: | * Pictures: | ||
**[[Improving picture quality]]: How-to on making pictures of documents more readable. | **[[Improving picture quality]]: How-to on making pictures of documents more readable. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:41, 3 August 2025
Welcome to the Genealogy Research Portal.
- Genealogy - A basic explanation.
- Genealogy Glossary - genealogical terminology that might appear in the Gramps online documentation
Good practices for genealogical research
- Genealogy basics - A good place to start.
- Portable Digital Records in the Familypedia website. Select names for your digital files which don't cause headaches later.
- Organize your records - A look at general organizing principles for genealogy records.
- Organize your files - A look at some different ways to organize your electronic files.
- Meaningful file names - Ideas for selecting names for your digital files which tell you something about the file or folder.
- Sources - Sources play a key role in genealogy. Read about how to use and manage them.
Genealogy resources
- Other genealogy software - programs to track your ancestry
- Other genealogy tools - tools to help you make a website, a genealogical tree, ...
- Resources and related sites
- Existing reports from other genealogy programs
Around genealogy
- Dictionaries:
- Storage of archives and documents management
- Pictures:
- Improving picture quality: How-to on making pictures of documents more readable.
