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Category Archives: DGS Web Site
Society Online Intellectual Property Ownership
Does your society own all of the intellectual property contained on your website? How do you know? When your society publishes a book, there usually is no doubt about intellectual property ownership. But who owns the rights to the Surname Registry on your web … Continue reading
November 2011 DGS Newsletter Available
The latest edition of the DGS Newsletter has been published… Current DGS members can view it on-line by going to the Resources page, selecting the Members Only menu option and logging in. Not a member? You can view older versions … Continue reading
General Meeting Minutes Available
DGS members can view minutes from recent General Meetings in PDF format. Go to Resources, select Members Only and log in.
DGS Web Site Recognized by the TSGS
I am very pleased to announce that the DGS web site has been awarded First Place in the 2011 Texas State Genealogical Society’s ‘Partner Society Website Design’ competition. I believe that this is a great tribute to all of the … Continue reading
Cemetery Database Update
New records have been added to the DGS Cemetery Database for the following cemeteries: Trinity, Gravel Slough and Kleberg. They can be accessed from the Resources -> Cemeteries page.
Marriage Records OnLine
Some new Marriage Records are on-line… Records from Book O (from 06 August 1895 through 26 November 1896) were abstracted from original marriage books in the Dallas County Courthouse by Helen Mason Lu. To access them go to Resources -> … Continue reading
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New Resources
There are several new resources available on the web site that you may want to be aware of… Copies of recent eBlasts are now available on-line. Go to Resources -> eBlasts Interested in DNA testing? Mic Barnett has provided some … Continue reading
Our changing web site…
I hope you have noticed a few of the changes that have been made to our web site lately! The biggest change has to do with accessing ‘Members Only’ features. It has been a technical challenge but I have finally … Continue reading
RootsWeb Mailing Lists
If you are not familiar with mailing lists, you should be. They are a great way to get your questions in front of some very knowledgeable people. What is a mailing list? It is software that allows you to ‘subscribe’ … Continue reading
Hacked Off!
Regular visitors have probably noticed some major changes to the DGS site recently. Those of you who tried to access it in early June know that it wasn’t there at all for a week or so. We were hacked. What … Continue reading