![]() However, I did try them out and tried to force myself to use them when I first transitioned to RootsMagic. ![]() I have to admit that I would get an ‘F’ when it comes to consistent use of these tools. Task List - where completed tasks can be transferred to a research log.RootsMagic 7 has three different ways to track research activities Knowing about these different ways to use a research log not only made me question my own use but also helps me understand the complexity of the programming decisions going into RootsMagic 8. However, my eyes were opened to these differing philosophies about how a research log is used when I made a post to the RM 8 preview group asking about the transition of research logs and tasks lists from RootsMagic 7 to RootsMagic 8. I hadn’t considered the fact that some genealogists might also include sources they want to use in their research log. I had made an assumption that a research log was where one tracked all of the sources used. However, I hadn’t paid attention to differing philosophies about what is recorded in a research log. ![]() ![]() ![]() I was aware that different genealogists have differing research philosophies or goals. As a genealogist, have you thought about your ‘philosophy’? For example, do you just search ancestors or do you also search descendants? ![]()
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