Recent questions tagged biographies

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2 answers

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What is the best way to help prevent conflation after sorting out the profiles

asked 5 days ago in WikiTree Help by Stephanie Stults G2G6 Mach 2 (29.8k points)

+3 votes

1 answer

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Only keystrokes are changes, not mouse clicks.

asked 5 days ago in WikiTree Tech by Dirk Laurie G2G6 Mach 3 (31.3k points)

+4 votes

1 answer

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I would like to add a task to Norway Project

asked Aug 4 in Genealogy Help by Judy Bramlage G2G6 (8.9k points)

+2 votes

4 answers

353 views

Challenge of the Week: Clean-up as many merged profiles as possible

asked Aug 3 in The Tree House by Eowyn Langholf G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)

+7 votes

2 answers

82 views

Quakers Project Challenge (August 2018)

asked Aug 1 in The Tree House by Debi Hoag G2G6 Pilot (181k points)

+8 votes

1 answer

77 views

POW, Medal of Honor, over 30 battles, shot in the hip, number of saber cuts, nose lost. Died falling from a street car

asked Jul 30 in The Tree House by Richard Devlin G2G6 Mach 6 (63.4k points)

+3 votes

2 answers

66 views

Need help with a profile bio

asked Jul 27 in The Tree House by Melissa Jamison G2G6 (6.1k points)

+7 votes

2 answers

193 views

Am I too lazy??

asked Jul 27 in Genealogy Help by Juha Soini G2G6 Mach 4 (40.8k points)

+5 votes

1 answer

110 views

Quakers Project Challenge (July 2018)

asked Jul 4 in The Tree House by Debi Hoag G2G6 Pilot (181k points)

+7 votes

5 answers

167 views

Is "Biography" the right term for the most common heading on WT?

asked Jun 18 in Policy and Style by Andrew Lancaster G2G6 Mach 4 (49.3k points)

+8 votes

4 answers

112 views

Is it incorrect to write biographies in the present tense?

asked Jun 6 in Policy and Style by Judith Robinson G2G2 (2.3k points)

+10 votes

13 answers

926 views

Quakers Project Challenge (June 2018)

asked Jun 5 in The Tree House by Debi Hoag G2G6 Pilot (181k points)

+9 votes

19 answers

843 views

Challenge of the Week: Clean-up as many merged profiles as possible

asked May 27 in The Tree House by Eowyn Langholf G2G Astronaut (1.2m points)

+5 votes

1 answer

92 views

Including info about living people when writing a biography on a profile

asked May 27 in Policy and Style by Judy Deranian G2G6 (6.2k points)

+12 votes

4 answers

135 views

First detailed biography - I would appreciate critique

asked Apr 15 in Policy and Style by Brian Lamothe G2G3 (3.8k points)

+7 votes

1 answer

56 views

Stickers on bilingual profiles

asked Mar 22 in Genealogy Help by Guy Constantineau G2G6 Pilot (337k points)

+3 votes

0 answers

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Does anyone have a subscription to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online?

asked Mar 19 in Genealogy Help by Patricia Hickin G2G6 Mach 6 (62.7k points)

+7 votes

3 answers

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Easier and cleaner sourcing with 'References First' method (plus easier Ancestry import cleanup)

asked Mar 16 in Policy and Style by Rob Jacobson G2G6 Mach 5 (57.3k points)

+7 votes

3 answers

104 views

If someone writes a biography, will they delete my timelines?

asked Mar 15 in Policy and Style by Wendy Fromme G2G6 Mach 1 (18k points)

+10 votes

3 answers

99 views

Interest in simply archiving family biographies from book references?

asked Mar 8 in The Tree House by Anonymous Nagel G2G3 (3.4k points)

+6 votes

1 answer

57 views

Two more bios

asked Mar 5 in The Tree House by Chris McCombs G2G6 Mach 2 (23k points)

+4 votes

1 answer

110 views

I want to hire someone to past a bio into an existing Wiki profile. I do not know html

asked Feb 24 in WikiTree Help by Robert Cushman G2G1 (1.1k points)

+2 votes

0 answers

69 views

My Life Here on Earth

asked Feb 19 in The Tree House by Stephanie Stults G2G6 Mach 2 (29.8k points)

+9 votes

1 answer

86 views

Should DNA confirmation be on this profile ?

asked Feb 10 in WikiTree Tech by Maggie N. G2G6 Pilot (466k points)

+20 votes

0 answers

130 views

did you know that using {{Name}} and similar in text of biography may not be a good idea?

asked Feb 9 in WikiTree Tech by Liz Shifflett G2G6 Pilot (281k points)

+9 votes

2 answers

101 views

Is the < pre > tab ok to use?

asked Feb 9 in Policy and Style by Corinne Morris G2G4 (4.8k points)

+7 votes

2 answers

124 views

Did I copy and paste someone else's words in my bios?

asked Feb 7 in Policy and Style by Scott Lee G2G6 Mach 1 (15.3k points)

+9 votes

20 answers

139 views

Fun Biographical Question: How did your parents meet?

asked Feb 1 in The Tree House by Cynthia Larson G2G6 Pilot (157k points)

+21 votes

3 answers

64 views

Liz Shifflett is a Wonderful WikiTreer for sharing her knowledge

asked Jan 26 in Appreciation by Debi Hoag G2G6 Pilot (181k points)

+9 votes

1 answer

57 views

Could memories on (semi-private) profile pages become visible to public when biographies show?

asked Jan 25 in The Tree House by Dorothy Barry G2G Astronaut (1.1m points)

+10 votes

7 answers

415 views

Confusing styles in text source section

asked Jan 20 in Policy and Style by Steven Tibbetts G2G6 Pilot (127k points)

+8 votes

9 answers

249 views

I have a Q about unsourced profiles please.

asked Jan 5 in The Tree House by Gwen Fleming G2G6 Mach 2 (21.3k points)

+7 votes

2 answers

81 views

Need instructions on how to do Outlines for Profiles

asked Dec 31, 2017 in WikiTree Help by Judy Wardlow G2G6 Mach 1 (16.6k points)

+4 votes

2 answers

82 views

Why can't one save a biography edit if there is an error in a marriage?

asked Dec 27, 2017 in WikiTree Tech by Dirk Laurie G2G6 Mach 3 (31.3k points)

+8 votes

2 answers

94 views

Newbie Looking for a Biography and Profile Critique

asked Dec 27, 2017 in Policy and Style by Kevin Doyle G2G Crew (370 points)

+11 votes

2 answers

67 views

MP is not always Member of Parliament

asked Dec 21, 2017 in The Tree House by Jack Day G2G6 Pilot (207k points)

+6 votes

3 answers

171 views

Languages in Bios

asked Dec 6, 2017 in Policy and Style by Natalie Trott G2G6 Pilot (295k points)

+9 votes

10 answers

246 views

Would this be ok to do?

asked Dec 3, 2017 in Policy and Style by Stephanie Stults G2G6 Mach 2 (29.8k points)

+8 votes

1 answer

55 views

Do you like military history and writing biographies?

asked Nov 28, 2017 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Sarah Heiney G2G6 Mach 2 (27.6k points)

+4 votes

1 answer

53 views

Another Bio from me

asked Nov 24, 2017 in The Tree House by Chris McCombs G2G6 Mach 2 (23k points)

+5 votes

2 answers

82 views

How to link to images in biography?

asked Nov 19, 2017 in WikiTree Help by Kyla H G2G6 Mach 2 (20.8k points)

+7 votes

2 answers

74 views

"Family" as a Paragraph Heading

asked Nov 18, 2017 in Policy and Style by Jack Day G2G6 Pilot (207k points)

+2 votes

1 answer

59 views

Help with a Biography

asked Nov 18, 2017 in WikiTree Help by Dale Byers G2G Astronaut (1.1m points)

+15 votes

23 answers

1.6k views

Military Challenge November 11 to December 11, 2017

asked Nov 11, 2017 in Requests for Project Volunteers by Sarah Heiney G2G6 Mach 2 (27.6k points)

+16 votes

3 answers

145 views

Flexibility in Biographies

asked Oct 30, 2017 in Policy and Style by Jack Day G2G6 Pilot (207k points)

+10 votes

1 answer

114 views

Can someone help me write a biogaphy for this person

asked Oct 22, 2017 in Genealogy Help by Katy Brecht G2G6 (9.8k points)

+8 votes

1 answer

70 views

Could someone please look at this

asked Oct 15, 2017 in Policy and Style by Dallace Moore G2G6 Mach 2 (22.7k points)

+7 votes

1 answer

68 views

A life forgotten?

asked Oct 11, 2017 in The Tree House by Kristina Adams G2G6 Pilot (132k points)

+13 votes

4 answers

133 views

Any thoughts on this profile

asked Oct 9, 2017 in The Tree House by Dale Byers G2G Astronaut (1.1m points)

+6 votes

3 answers

113 views

A source link is too long

asked Oct 7, 2017 in WikiTree Help by Raewyn Vincent G2G6 Mach 1 (16.3k points)

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