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How can I follow changes to my ancestors?
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Mar 8, 2023
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Randy McLaughlin
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watchlist
improvements
+11
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4
answers
298
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FamilySearch can show Adoptive parents and Biological parents
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Mar 4, 2023
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The Tree House
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Eric Weddington
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520k
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adoption
cc7
rootstech
improvements
non-biological
+36
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5
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762
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Recommended Change to Help:How to Get Started with DNA
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Mar 4, 2023
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Policy and Style
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Edison Williams
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441k
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improvements
dna
data_doctors
+2
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1
answer
197
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Ghost profile following merge
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Mar 3, 2023
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Gary Burgess
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75.9k
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improvements
bugs
merges
+7
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3
answers
210
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Highlight individuals in pictures of groups
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Mar 2, 2023
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Chris Strickland
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8.7k
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photos
images
improvements
+9
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2
answers
372
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Why are MyHeritage and LivingDNA not included in the tests on the right side of profile pages?
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Feb 28, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
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Bret Busby
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8.0k
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dna
improvements
profiles
+5
votes
1
answer
104
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could we have a function to pick and choose tags when searching G2G?
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Feb 27, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
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Danielle Liard
G2G6 Pilot
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659k
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improvements
g2g
+6
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3
answers
500
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my question is why cannot we (others have also complained) print off the first page of a profile?
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Feb 27, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
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W. M. Harms
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printing
profiles
improvements
+5
votes
1
answer
307
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Can WikiTree prevent new instances of the "Missing Person" error?
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Feb 11, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
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Ellen Smith
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1.5m
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errors
improvements
delete
closing_an_account
privacy
policy
+3
votes
1
answer
234
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How do I remove my exact birthdate from my family tree which is public?
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Feb 8, 2023
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Pat Miller
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221k
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improvements
proposals
+2
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0
answers
74
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Filtering GEDCOMpare report
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Feb 7, 2023
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Genealogy Help
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anonymous
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1.5k
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improvements
gedcompare
+38
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33
answers
4.2k
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What do you think of this proposed policy on Hold Requests?
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Feb 6, 2023
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The Tree House
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Chris Whitten
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proposals
improvements
projects
orphan_trails
+5
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0
answers
352
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Awkward wording for dates in profiles
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Feb 6, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
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Gaile Connolly
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1.2m
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improvements
dates
data_qualifiers
+17
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4
answers
343
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can we get migration sticker in French please? Proposal
asked
Feb 6, 2023
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Policy and Style
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Danielle Liard
G2G6 Pilot
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659k
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stickers
templates
improvements
+6
votes
1
answer
264
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Watchlist numbers?
asked
Feb 4, 2023
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Teresa Willis
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49.8k
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watchlist
improvements
+7
votes
2
answers
312
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Will we be able to see ancestors the way we used to before the tree app came to be?
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Feb 2, 2023
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The Tree House
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Mama Kiki Lajeunesse
G2G6 Mach 2
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23.4k
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wt_apps
improvements
+6
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0
answers
259
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Using “other last name(s)” in search
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Jan 31, 2023
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Leon Bezuidenhout
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23.6k
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searches
name_fields
improvements
+8
votes
2
answers
163
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Where is the "compact tree" for each profile?
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Jan 29, 2023
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WikiTree Help
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Jane Peppler
G2G6 Mach 4
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43.0k
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improvements
compact_family_tree
+57
votes
57
answers
5.9k
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Have you tried the new system for creating profiles (version 2)?
asked
Jan 25, 2023
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The Tree House
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Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
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1.5m
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announcements
improvements
+77
votes
61
answers
4.7k
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Have you seen the changes to family trees, profile tabs, etc.?
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Jan 25, 2023
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The Tree House
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Chris Whitten
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1.5m
points)
announcements
wt_apps
improvements
+10
votes
4
answers
1.5k
views
Simple guideline improvement, please
asked
Jan 23, 2023
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Policy and Style
by
Christiane Berger
G2G6 Mach 2
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20.5k
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guidelines
improvements
naming_conventions
+16
votes
5
answers
828
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Solutions to WikiTree's language problem. How to proceed?
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Jan 23, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
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David Hiraki
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2.8k
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language
translation
global_outreach
localization
improvements
sysops
+46
votes
5
answers
1.2k
views
WikiTree has a language problem. How can it be fixed?
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Jan 20, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
David Hiraki
G2G2
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2.8k
points)
language
translation
improvements
global_outreach
localization
+10
votes
2
answers
323
views
How often do the name variants get updated on Wikitree?
asked
Jan 17, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
by
Sven Elbert
G2G6 Mach 6
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69.7k
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improvements
surnames
names
+4
votes
1
answer
242
views
Feature Request: Character count for Watchlist profiles...?
asked
Jan 17, 2023
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WikiTree Tech
by
M. Lohmeyer
G2G6 Mach 1
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12.7k
points)
improvements
editing
+1
vote
1
answer
149
views
Can an extra column be added to the DNA onnections page to include place of birth?
asked
Jan 10, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Catherine Frendo
G2G Crew
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810
points)
improvements
+8
votes
2
answers
718
views
Help with Wikitree and finding information
asked
Jan 9, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Lance Martin
G2G6 Pilot
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126k
points)
resources
improvements
categorization
sources
+4
votes
1
answer
288
views
Why Don't Stickers Use All Given Names?
asked
Jan 6, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Lindy Jones
G2G6 Pilot
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256k
points)
templates
stickers
name_fields
improvements
+7
votes
2
answers
282
views
Can Arborists have access to Find Ancestor Matches for profiles of other members
asked
Jan 3, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Linda Peterson
G2G6 Pilot
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780k
points)
arborists
duplicates
improvements
+15
votes
2
answers
281
views
Can Reject Merge comment be included on both profiles?
asked
Jan 3, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Linda Peterson
G2G6 Pilot
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780k
points)
merges
arborists
improvements
+12
votes
2
answers
549
views
Have you tried WikiTree BEE's new WieWasWie features?
asked
Jan 1, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Coen Jacob Dijkgraaf
G2G6 Mach 6
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61.5k
points)
netherlands
improvements
wt_apps
dutch
wiewaswie
+5
votes
1
answer
233
views
Surname search, Include a location
asked
Dec 29, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Ben Molesworth
G2G6 Pilot
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162k
points)
improvements
surnames
searches
place_names
+17
votes
1
answer
329
views
Please do not use flashing images: they can be dangerous
asked
Dec 29, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Jim Richardson
G2G Astronaut
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1.0m
points)
images
g2g
profiles
accessibility
improvements
help
+8
votes
1
answer
253
views
UX Images #1: Research & Analysis
asked
Dec 28, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Michal Vašut
G2G6
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7.4k
points)
images
improvements
ux
announcements
+3
votes
4
answers
298
views
Feature suggestion: Country of origin flag on surname genealogy list
asked
Dec 23, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Simone Dunkerley
G2G5
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6.0k
points)
improvements
surnames
country_flag
+5
votes
2
answers
297
views
Option to show "unconnected" in a category and "suggestion" for cemetery category.
asked
Dec 23, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Kristina Wheeler
G2G6 Mach 1
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19.4k
points)
improvements
cemeteries
one_place_studies
+10
votes
4
answers
361
views
Shouldn't merge proposal comments appear on higher-numbered profile?
asked
Dec 21, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Jillaine Smith
G2G6 Pilot
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910k
points)
merging
duplicates
improvements
+99
votes
85
answers
8.0k
views
Have you tried the new system for creating profiles?
asked
Dec 19, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
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1.5m
points)
announcements
improvements
+24
votes
3
answers
410
views
Should Reject Match guidance be updated?
asked
Dec 12, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
S Willson
G2G6 Pilot
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223k
points)
merges
matches
policy
improvements
profile_improvement
+2
votes
1
answer
245
views
GEDCOM Downloads Option for Direct Ancestors
asked
Dec 10, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
BB Sahm
G2G6 Mach 3
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31.3k
points)
improvements
gedcom
downloads
+7
votes
1
answer
292
views
FaG lists need correction, they are including pre-1700 profiles, unsourced
asked
Dec 7, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Danielle Liard
G2G6 Pilot
(
659k
points)
findagrave
improvements
ales
cemeteries
pre-1700
+20
votes
4
answers
399
views
Can we change "First Name" and "Last Name" to the more proper "Given Name" and "Surname"?
asked
Dec 7, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Peter Cox
G2G Crew
(
780
points)
improvements
names
terminology
+6
votes
1
answer
218
views
Can we please add a function to deselect ancestors/descendants of profiles on the bulk watchlist changes page?
asked
Dec 5, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Living Botkin
G2G6 Mach 3
(
39.6k
points)
watchlist
bulk-changes
improvements
trusted_list
bugs
errors
+8
votes
2
answers
392
views
Would it be possible to have a Find A Grave lookup?
asked
Dec 2, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Philip Smith
G2G6 Pilot
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340k
points)
cemeteries
findagrave
improvements
profiles
+44
votes
11
answers
1.7k
views
Should we remove the Public View tab?
asked
Dec 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
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1.5m
points)
proposals
tabs
public_view
improvements
+101
votes
144
answers
6.2k
views
Should we remove the Middle Name field?
asked
Nov 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Whitten
G2G Astronaut
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1.5m
points)
middle_name
proposals
improvements
+14
votes
3
answers
341
views
An initial for the middle name is American
asked
Nov 26, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Dovid de Bresser
G2G Crew
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550
points)
initials
improvements
+5
votes
3
answers
234
views
WikiTreeID on Edit Page?
asked
Nov 22, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Jerry Regan
G2G6 Mach 1
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10.4k
points)
editing
improvements
id#
+4
votes
1
answer
186
views
Tagging faces in photos
asked
Nov 17, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Michal Vašut
G2G6
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7.4k
points)
images
tagging_faces
improvements
+4
votes
6
answers
432
views
Enforce 1:1 ratio for primary images
asked
Nov 16, 2022
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Michal Vašut
G2G6
(
7.4k
points)
images
primary_image
crop
improvements
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