Myth or Fact? Source citations are just for professionals.

From: Family Tree Magazine - Friday Jan 26,2024 11:02 am

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Myth or Fact? Source citations are just for professionals.

Most genealogists are hobbyists, researching in their spare time to satisfy a personal desire to know their history. If you’re doing genealogy for fun and don’t plan to share your discoveries outside your family, is it really necessary to go through the tedium of citing sources used in your research?

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