Rootsweb removed its search engine that used to search the archives -- that
has been noticed on other lists. I can't answer questions about the new
search engine though.
Alice
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Suzanne Shephard <syshephard(a)charter.net>
wrote:
All of my counties too.
Suzanne
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carole Palmer" <cjp(a)insightbb.com>
To: <kyarc(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: [KYARC] Fw: [archives] Important about replacement script
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:58:52 -0400, you wrote:
>
>>The serach engine I have on my TOC's no longer works for searching the
>>county archives but does take me to the USGENWEB Archives search engine.
>>The link I had ti the archives search engine is no longer found on
>>tootsweb
>>
>>Tim Spence
>
> My experience was exactly the same as Tim's.
>
> Carole Palmer
> Webster County KYGenWeb
>
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kywebste/<http://www.rootsweb.ancest...
> Webster County USGenWeb Archives
>
http://www.usgwarchives.org/ky/webster/webster.html
> My Personal Genealogy Site
>
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cpalmer/index.html<http://home...
>
>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Sherri" <kyarchives(a)alltel.net>
>>To: <kyarchives(a)rootsweb.com>; <kyarc(a)rootsweb.com>
>>Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 4:54 PM
>>Subject: [KYARC] Fw: [archives] Important about replacement script
>>
>>
>>> OK, I need you to please check all of your pages again. We've had the
>>> script run to fix the Email Registry links and I'm not sure how many
of
>>> you
>>> use the virtual ssi links she's referring to. If you have reference
to
>>> them, please drop me a note and let me know.
>>>
>>> The biggest thing that this message is referring to for us as KY
>>> Archives
>>> FMs is the new search engine - if you use the search engine that was
>>> formerly at Rootsweb, please look at the coding and let me know what
it
>>> says
>>> so I can report in to Debra and we can get everything run against the
>>> search
>>> and replace script once and for all and we don't have to keep
>>> downloading
>>> copies of everything once again... Luckily, if the only thing that
will
>>> affect us is the search engine, we'll just have to download our TOC
>>> pages
>>> again and we'll keep marching forward. (Keeping my fingers crossed
for
>>> everyone. <g>)
>>>
>>> Sherri
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Debra Crosby" <poohbos(a)poohbos.com>
>>> To: "'Archives List'" <archives(a)theusgenweb.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 4:47 PM
>>> Subject: [archives] Important about replacement script
>>>
>>>
>>>> ok everyone please listen up. We have gone through our first
>>>> replacement
>>>> links
>>>> and that took care of the links to the archives files.
>>>>
>>>> Now we are faced with having to replace links to the email registry,
>>>> most
>>>> of us have those as well as to the search engines.
>>>> as well as some virtual links such as ../usgenweb/ssi links
>>>>
>>>> This is going to mean that most of us are once again going to have
this
>>>> script run on
>>>> our
>>>> states to replace links then once again download the updated files.
>>>> I think it's best at this time to stop any more replace links until
we
>>>> can
>>>> get all
>>>> the variations into
>>>> one script that we only have to go through one more time.
>>>>
>>>> This will happen soon as we get closer to finishing the search
engine,
>>>> it's ready
>>>> in some states but not all yet and hopefully we can once again go
state
>>>> by
>>>> state and
>>>> I can mark them off as completed.
>>>>
>>>> What I would like for you all to do before we start this next one is
>>>> check
>>>> your pages
>>>> and send us back a list
>>>> of the search engine addresses that you see most often on your pages.
>>>> I think the most common is the
>>>>
http://www.usgwarchives.org/newsearch.html
>>>> but there are others so if you have links to a search engine other
than
>>>> that one
>>>> please let us know.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks everyone!!
>>>>
>>>> Debra (who doesn't want to download all her files two more times)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> To unsubscribe, send message to archives-unsubscribe(a)theusgenweb.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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