login
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Users
Ask a Question
My Feed
G2G Help
Ask a question:
Categories
All categories
The Tree House
(45.3k)
Appreciation
(19.3k)
Genealogy Help
(99.1k)
Photos
(5.4k)
Policy and Style
(16.1k)
Requests for Project Volunteers
(3.3k)
WikiTree Help
(16.1k)
WikiTree Tech
(17.2k)
Recent questions tagged formatting
Recent questions tagged formatting
For the main WikiTree index, see
FORMATTING genealogy
.
+6
votes
1
answer
132
views
Bold text malfunction
asked
Apr 18
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Francesca Murphy
G2G6 Mach 5
(
58.9k
points)
bold
formatting
+11
votes
14
answers
443
views
Data Doctor Challenge of the Week: Correct simple errors in reference tags
asked
Apr 1
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors_challenge
data_doctors
challenges
reference_tags
formatting
+8
votes
1
answer
168
views
Where would a biography's sub-heading for DNA go?
asked
Mar 27
in
Policy and Style
by
Stephanie Ward
G2G6 Pilot
(
118k
points)
formatting
biographies
dna
+16
votes
1
answer
179
views
Borderless Census Tables
asked
Mar 10
in
The Tree House
by
Shonda Feather
G2G6 Pilot
(
409k
points)
tables
wikitree_browser_extension
formatting
census
+17
votes
25
answers
714
views
Data Doctor Challenge of the Week: Correct simple errors in reference tags
asked
Feb 15
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors_challenge
data_doctors
challenges
reference_tags
formatting
+4
votes
1
answer
142
views
Please tell me what I've done wrong in this profile
asked
Feb 11
in
WikiTree Help
by
John Goodwillie
G2G Rookie
(
260
points)
citations
formatting
+4
votes
3
answers
134
views
Formatting footnotes
asked
Jan 28
in
WikiTree Help
by
Devon Blean
G2G3
(
3.4k
points)
formatting
footnotes
+4
votes
1
answer
107
views
Is there a way to end a sub-list and go back to the indentation of the main list?
asked
Jan 19
in
WikiTree Help
by
Arthur Owen
G2G Crew
(
960
points)
formatting
wiki_markup
+4
votes
1
answer
90
views
Citations not showing on profile
asked
Jan 13
in
WikiTree Help
by
Karon Shepherd
G2G5
(
5.6k
points)
citations
formatting
+7
votes
2
answers
148
views
City with uncertainty or County with certainty?
asked
Jan 12
in
Policy and Style
by
Ashton Carter
G2G4
(
4.1k
points)
uncertain
locations
policy
formatting
+9
votes
4
answers
226
views
Am I doing this right - feedback requested
asked
Jan 8
in
Policy and Style
by
Todd Boyum
G2G4
(
4.6k
points)
formatting
style
sources
+2
votes
0
answers
142
views
html <pre> tags not honored
asked
Dec 29, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Kenneth Nellis
G2G6 Mach 1
(
12.1k
points)
html
pre
formatting
+6
votes
0
answers
143
views
Appropriate formatting for LNAB with particle-apostrophe
asked
Dec 19, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Joseph Richardson
G2G2
(
2.3k
points)
surnames
formatting
apostrophe
dearmond
d_armond
lnab
+12
votes
12
answers
357
views
Data Doctor Challenge of the Week: Correct simple errors in reference tags
asked
Dec 17, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors_challenge
data_doctors
challenges
reference_tags
formatting
+9
votes
1
answer
164
views
What is formatting and where is it explained on WikiTree?
asked
Nov 24, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Karen Brubaker
G2G6
(
9.9k
points)
formatting
+3
votes
2
answers
117
views
Help in making a proper source citation
asked
Nov 15, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Virginia Peterson
G2G6
(
7.3k
points)
sources
formatting
+5
votes
2
answers
96
views
How do I make mutlple line captions under photos
asked
Nov 13, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Donna Hughes
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.0k
points)
photo_captions
formatting
+4
votes
1
answer
145
views
Why are my previous boarders now covering the whole page?
asked
Nov 6, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Joan Gray
G2G3
(
3.1k
points)
formatting
display
background_images
+4
votes
1
answer
95
views
Brig. Gen. Ellis Spear, 20th Maine-formatting help please?
asked
Nov 3, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
D Armistead
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.1k
points)
us_civil_war
citations
formatting
stickers
+11
votes
5
answers
252
views
Does anyone have a system that helped them with learning how to use Wiki's correct formatting?
asked
Nov 1, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Denise Schafte
G2G1
(
1.1k
points)
style
formatting
+4
votes
1
answer
291
views
Formatting Comments to profiles
asked
Oct 25, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Pieter van Leeuwen
G2G1
(
1.9k
points)
formatting
+6
votes
1
answer
136
views
How to Format A Link with Text Displayed
asked
Oct 19, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
A Lowe
G2G3
(
3.6k
points)
walton
revolutionary_war
formatting
+5
votes
1
answer
206
views
How to use a template for timeline tables?
asked
Oct 18, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Siegfried Keim
G2G6 Mach 5
(
56.5k
points)
tables
formatting
timeline
templates
+9
votes
6
answers
330
views
Opinions on this profile format.
asked
Oct 13, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
John Winner
G2G2
(
2.6k
points)
formatting
+10
votes
2
answers
215
views
Profile needs a flame thrower ...
asked
Oct 11, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Jo Gill
G2G6 Pilot
(
167k
points)
gedcom
clean
germany
errors
formatting
+3
votes
0
answers
120
views
Format of Name
asked
Sep 28, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Shoshanah Luckie
G2G6
(
9.4k
points)
formatting
surnames
arabic
english
+18
votes
24
answers
1.1k
views
Data Doctor Challenge of the Week: Correct simple errors in reference tags
asked
Sep 11, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors_challenge
data_doctors
challenges
reference_tags
formatting
+7
votes
2
answers
181
views
Inconsistency between GEDCOMpare and EditBot regarding the references tag
asked
Sep 8, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Paul Masini
G2G6 Pilot
(
390k
points)
tracked_bug
references_tags
gedcompare
editbot
formatting
+3
votes
1
answer
149
views
How to format Swedish/canadian last names
asked
Sep 6, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jenn Lorence
G2G6 Mach 1
(
14.3k
points)
canada
sweden
formatting
sources
+6
votes
0
answers
238
views
How to control table sorting
asked
Sep 3, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
601k
points)
tables
formatting
wt_apps
tips
+4
votes
2
answers
237
views
Where does a Discussion section go?
asked
Sep 1, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Cindy Cooper
G2G6 Pilot
(
330k
points)
formatting
style
biographies
+2
votes
0
answers
88
views
error message on the dates?
asked
Aug 30, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Eirik Dørdal Nord
G2G Rookie
(
190
points)
dates
formatting
+3
votes
0
answers
231
views
Is a WikiTree changing the format for entering dates?
asked
Aug 28, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Geoff Oosterhoudt
G2G6 Mach 1
(
18.2k
points)
formatting
dates
+5
votes
2
answers
309
views
Copying full census data vs. citation-only: is there a preference?
asked
Aug 24, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Robert Teague
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.5k
points)
formatting
style
sources
census
+2
votes
1
answer
178
views
Can reference superscripts & external link characters be more clearly different
asked
Aug 15, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Denis Williams
G2G1
(
1.7k
points)
newspapers
sources
formatting
citations
+26
votes
6
answers
310
views
Fan Chart Update - August 2023 - Chocolate + Peanut Butter!
asked
Aug 11, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Greg Clarke
G2G6 Pilot
(
111k
points)
wt_apps
fan_chart
improvements
formatting
sources
unsourced_profiles
+8
votes
1
answer
179
views
How do I find formatting tips, particularly bulleting lists? For example a list of children?
asked
Aug 11, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Tj Tutt
G2G1
(
1.6k
points)
style
formatting
help
+7
votes
3
answers
258
views
Where does this format come from?
asked
Aug 6, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Jo Gill
G2G6 Pilot
(
167k
points)
import
formatting
gedcom
tags
sources
unsourced_profiles
+4
votes
2
answers
260
views
is it possible to modify the properties on the heading levels in the Bio?
asked
Aug 3, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Robert True
G2G6
(
6.2k
points)
formatting
wiki_markup
html
+3
votes
1
answer
171
views
Column search in table with multiple tables on page
asked
Jul 29, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Sven Elbert
G2G6 Mach 6
(
70.0k
points)
tables
formatting
wikitree_browser_extension
wt_apps
+9
votes
9
answers
520
views
Tables, Data Dump, and Automation
asked
Jul 26, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Jef Treece
G2G4
(
5.0k
points)
tables
formatting
biographies
census
automation
sourcer
+2
votes
0
answers
111
views
Displaying Photographs
asked
Jul 19, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
462k
points)
photographs
formatting
+28
votes
3
answers
1.2k
views
Recent updates to the Fan Chart tree app (July 2023)
asked
Jun 26, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Greg Clarke
G2G6 Pilot
(
111k
points)
wt_apps
ancestry
fan_chart
improvements
formatting
+3
votes
1
answer
123
views
How does one form foot notes?
asked
Jun 16, 2023
in
WikiTree Help
by
Conn Davis
G2G2
(
2.4k
points)
formatting
citations
footnotes
+7
votes
4
answers
266
views
I made a mistake - Research Notes & Sources disappeared
asked
Jun 10, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Rhyan Romaine
G2G6
(
9.2k
points)
formatting
errors
sources
+16
votes
16
answers
778
views
Data Doctor Challenge of the Week: Correct simple errors in reference tags
asked
May 29, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Walker
G2G Astronaut
(
2.5m
points)
data_doctors_challenge
data_doctors
challenges
reference_tags
formatting
+6
votes
1
answer
180
views
Can you please check this new profile for proper citation format
asked
May 24, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Terri Smith
G2G6 Mach 1
(
11.3k
points)
citations
formatting
+21
votes
1
answer
204
views
Biography references tag
asked
May 16, 2023
in
Policy and Style
by
Kay Knight
G2G6 Pilot
(
601k
points)
formatting
biographies
references_tags
+2
votes
1
answer
235
views
error in formatting of birth date
asked
May 15, 2023
in
WikiTree Tech
by
JG Weston
G2G6 Mach 2
(
28.8k
points)
errors
formatting
birth_records
+3
votes
1
answer
182
views
Hello everyone, I need some help writing some biographys, and gathering information on John Emerson's other children.
asked
May 5, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Lochlan Emerson
G2G2
(
2.9k
points)
emerson
biographies
style
formatting
Page:
1
2
3
4
5
6
...
8
next »
WikiTree
~
About
~
Help
~
Search
~
Surname
:
...