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From: Holly Timm <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Source template for W. W. ! Draft cards
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:15:09 -0400
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I believe the reasoning for including dates on downloaded/online
information, databases included, is that these are subject to change so
noting the date you viewed it may indicate something.

At 08:30 AM 8/10/2006 -0400, bob gillis wrote:


>>My census cites are pretty close to Mills EXCEPT although I always PRINT
>>everything out and include "printout" dates I really don't record the
>>date I printed out a census image. When I transcribed census films I
>>didn't include the date I wrote down this information did I? Evidence
>>didn't suggest including this information either!
>
>
>I asked on APG-L and GENMTD-L why the downloaded date for this type of
>data bases was included in the citation and did not get a satisfactory answer.
>
>bob gillis

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