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+ | [http://www.familytreeforum.com/site-information/ '''Site Information'''] : The place to catch up with important Site News, post questions for the FTF Team or view our useful Reference Information and How To guides. | ||
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− | + | [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-advice/ '''Research Advice'''] : A place to ask for information to help you research your family tree. | |
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+ | [http://www.familytreeforum.com/research-tools/ '''Research Tools'''] : Software and Computer related forums, as well as a place to advertise your genealogical based business. | ||
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+ | [http://www.familytreeforum.com/site-projects/'''Site Projects'''] : A link to site projects as well as a place to post your ideas for the development of Family Tree Forum. | ||
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+ | [http://www.familytreeforum.com/family-tree-forum-community-boards/'''Community Board'''] : A place where members can take a break from research to socialise, arrange meets, show off family photographs or discuss issues of the day. | ||
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− | + | ==The Wiki== | |
− | + | Family Tree Forum's Reference Library, known as The Wiki can be accessed via the link on the navigation bar. | |
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+ | The drop down menu has direct links to the [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/The_Wiki_-_Family_Tree_Forum%27s_Reference_Library Wiki Main Page], two Index pages, [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/THE_CLASSIFIED_INDEX_OF_WIKI_PAGES Classified] and [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Special:Allpages/A-B A-Z] as well as three of the main FTF projects, [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Places_of_Worship Places of Worship], [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/The_Timeline Timeline] and [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/Family_Tree_Forum_Costume_Gallery Costume Gallery]. | ||
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+ | See also: [[Navigating The Wiki]] | ||
− | + | ==Family Tree Forum Online Magazine== | |
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− | + | The FTF Online Magazine can be accessed via the link on the navigation bar. | |
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− | + | [http://www.lewcock.net/index.php?option=com_magazine&func=show_edition&id=19&Itemid=93 Volume 1] covers all editions from August 2007 to July 2008, with [http://ftfmagazine.lewcock.net/ Volume 2] covering all editions from August 2008 to date. | |
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+ | ==Names Database== | ||
− | + | The [http://www.familytreeforum.com/ged_index.php Names Database], where members can upload copies of their GEDCOM files, can be accessed via the link on the navigation bar. A link is also provided to [http://www.familytreeforum.com/wiki/index.php/THE_CLASSIFIED_INDEX_OF_WIKI_PAGES#Help_With_Genealogy_Related_Software GEDCOM Help Guides]. | |
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Revision as of 13:09, 27 July 2009
Forums
There are five main sections to the forum list, which comprise of the following:
Site Information : The place to catch up with important Site News, post questions for the FTF Team or view our useful Reference Information and How To guides.
Research Advice : A place to ask for information to help you research your family tree.
Research Tools : Software and Computer related forums, as well as a place to advertise your genealogical based business.
Site Projects : A link to site projects as well as a place to post your ideas for the development of Family Tree Forum.
Community Board : A place where members can take a break from research to socialise, arrange meets, show off family photographs or discuss issues of the day.
The Wiki
Family Tree Forum's Reference Library, known as The Wiki can be accessed via the link on the navigation bar.
The drop down menu has direct links to the Wiki Main Page, two Index pages, Classified and A-Z as well as three of the main FTF projects, Places of Worship, Timeline and Costume Gallery.
See also: Navigating The Wiki
Family Tree Forum Online Magazine
The FTF Online Magazine can be accessed via the link on the navigation bar.
Volume 1 covers all editions from August 2007 to July 2008, with Volume 2 covering all editions from August 2008 to date.
Names Database
The Names Database, where members can upload copies of their GEDCOM files, can be accessed via the link on the navigation bar. A link is also provided to GEDCOM Help Guides.