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Discussions about WikiTree's data validation (the system that checks for conflicting or questionable data that when a profile is edited or created, and generates warning banners when possible issues are detected).
For the main WikiTree index, see DATA_VALIDATION genealogy.
+6 votes
1 answer
correctly formatted date not saving
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asked Feb 11 in WikiTree Help by L Hughes G2G Crew (310 points)
+7 votes
1 answer
no validation for sex field
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asked Nov 6, 2024 in WikiTree Tech by Peter van der Burg G2G6 Mach 1 (16.4k points)
+10 votes
3 answers
Suggestions to lessen outdated links
562 views
asked Nov 18, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Connie Mack G2G6 Mach 2 (26.6k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
Wrong date warning
343 views
asked Oct 24, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Siegfried Keim G2G6 Pilot (103k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
How to get rid of warning notes on children
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asked Jul 8, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Jack Parker G2G6 Mach 1 (11.6k points)
+3 votes
2 answers
Category sorting causing profile save error
330 views
asked May 31, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Nicholas Adams G2G6 Mach 1 (13.1k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
Incorrect warning message
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asked Apr 27, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by L Greer G2G6 Pilot (106k points)
+4 votes
2 answers
request for red link for new category on edit screen
319 views
asked Dec 26, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Scott Davis G2G6 Mach 4 (46.1k points)
+9 votes
2 answers
Warning that the reference has no source information
527 views
asked Jul 26, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (521k points)
+14 votes
2 answers
Cannot save profile because it says it has itself as a father
868 views
asked Jul 26, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (521k points)
+2 votes
0 answers
Date warning on half siblings
198 views
asked Jul 1, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Coen Jacob Dijkgraaf G2G6 Mach 7 (76.7k points)
+3 votes
1 answer
BUGS!! Royer-1323?
570 views
asked Apr 22, 2022 in WikiTree Help by Margaret Ferrick G2G6 Mach 1 (14.4k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
I don't know how to fix "Change Before Saving" error
735 views
asked Mar 30, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Bob Shepherd G2G6 (6.9k points)
+6 votes
2 answers
How to save when WikiTree identifies possible errors?
649 views
asked Mar 28, 2022 in The Tree House by Peter Roberts G2G6 Pilot (767k points)
+9 votes
1 answer
Erroneous Warning when using Before dates
1.3k views
asked Mar 17, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Charlie Poole G2G6 Mach 1 (12.5k points)
+9 votes
1 answer
Cannot Save Profile with Suggestions
940 views
asked Feb 5, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Linda Peterson G2G6 Pilot (881k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
Coding error - How to obtain a review?
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asked Jan 11, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Russell Butler G2G6 Pilot (206k points)
+8 votes
4 answers
How to quickly find unmatched <ref> tags.
641 views
asked Dec 28, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Mama Kiki Lajeunesse G2G6 Mach 2 (27.3k points)
+5 votes
0 answers
Warning check data - Save Anyway - New System
354 views
asked Nov 29, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Ellen Curnes G2G6 Mach 8 (87.7k points)
+8 votes
0 answers
Can't save profiles because system unhappy with dates; can't change dates
452 views
asked Nov 26, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Lois Tilton G2G6 Pilot (184k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
Comments on the new draft save edit system
557 views
asked Nov 25, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Beryl Meehan G2G6 Mach 4 (46.5k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
Bug: Invalid characters in marriage location.
608 views
asked May 16, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (521k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
Why is saving a profile without dates again possible?
310 views
asked May 13, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Michel Vorenhout G2G6 Pilot (367k points)
+7 votes
2 answers
How to fix marriage place?
530 views
asked Apr 24, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Frank Bax G2G6 Mach 1 (12.0k points)
+13 votes
6 answers
Requiring Birth/Death to Save Changes to Profile
913 views
asked Mar 28, 2021 in WikiTree Help by David Dodd G2G6 Mach 4 (42.9k points)
+24 votes
1 answer
Not able to save without dates - Thank you!
230 views
asked Mar 28, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by W Robertson G2G6 Pilot (140k points)
+12 votes
5 answers
Why is something in the birth location an invalid character?
687 views
asked Mar 1, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Cindy Cooper G2G6 Pilot (414k points)
+9 votes
1 answer
Invalid Character errors
246 views
asked Mar 1, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Culley Schweger Bell G2G6 Pilot (104k points)
+11 votes
2 answers
Error messages for invalid characters
323 views
asked Mar 1, 2021 in Policy and Style by Martin Lillieborg G2G5 (5.0k points)
+25 votes
1 answer
Interesting Data-Doctoring Method
280 views
asked Jan 19, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Bob Burley G2G3 (3.7k points)
+21 votes
2 answers
GEDCOM Date Loophole
1.2k views
asked Dec 30, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Living Tardy G2G6 Pilot (788k points)
+12 votes
1 answer
Erroneous warning about siblings being born less than 8 months apart
276 views
asked Oct 22, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Kenneth Nellis G2G6 Mach 1 (13.8k points)
+7 votes
2 answers
erroneous warning: birth dates too close
501 views
asked Aug 13, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Kenneth Nellis G2G6 Mach 1 (13.8k points)
+9 votes
3 answers
Nonsensical error messages when creating new profile
563 views
asked Jun 11, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Ellen Smith G2G Astronaut (1.7m points)

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