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Recent questions tagged data_validation

Discussions about WikiTree's data validation (the system that checks for conflicting or questionable data that when a profile is edited or created, and generates warning banners when possible issues are detected).
For the main WikiTree index, see DATA_VALIDATION genealogy.
+9 votes
3 answers
291 views
Suggestions to lessen outdated links
asked Nov 18, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Connie Mack G2G6 Mach 2 (23.0k points)
+5 votes
1 answer
215 views
Wrong date warning
asked Oct 24, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Siegfried Keim G2G6 Mach 5 (59.4k points)
+6 votes
1 answer
175 views
How to get rid of warning notes on children
asked Jul 8, 2023 in Genealogy Help by Jack Parker G2G6 (7.9k points)
+3 votes
2 answers
191 views
Category sorting causing profile save error
asked May 31, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by Nicholas Adams G2G6 (9.9k points)
+4 votes
1 answer
176 views
Incorrect warning message
asked Apr 27, 2023 in WikiTree Tech by L Greer G2G6 Mach 7 (76.8k points)
+4 votes
2 answers
210 views
request for red link for new category on edit screen
asked Dec 26, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Scott Davis G2G6 Mach 3 (38.1k points)
+8 votes
2 answers
312 views
Warning that the reference has no source information
asked Jul 26, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (477k points)
+14 votes
2 answers
451 views
Cannot save profile because it says it has itself as a father
asked Jul 26, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (477k points)
+2 votes
0 answers
144 views
Date warning on half siblings
asked Jul 1, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Coen Jacob Dijkgraaf G2G6 Mach 6 (62.1k points)
+2 votes
1 answer
424 views
BUGS!! Royer-1323?
asked Apr 22, 2022 in WikiTree Help by Margaret Ferrick G2G6 Mach 1 (13.2k points)
+4 votes
2 answers
447 views
I don't know how to fix "Change Before Saving" error
asked Mar 30, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Bob Shepherd G2G4 (4.8k points)
+5 votes
2 answers
481 views
How to save when WikiTree identifies possible errors?
asked Mar 28, 2022 in The Tree House by Peter Roberts G2G6 Pilot (711k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
912 views
Erroneous Warning when using Before dates
asked Mar 17, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Charlie Poole G2G6 (8.7k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
491 views
Cannot Save Profile with Suggestions
asked Feb 5, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Linda Peterson G2G6 Pilot (787k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
606 views
Coding error - How to obtain a review?
asked Jan 11, 2022 in WikiTree Tech by Russell Butler G2G6 Pilot (143k points)
+6 votes
3 answers
391 views
How to quickly find unmatched <ref> tags.
asked Dec 28, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Mama Kiki Lajeunesse G2G6 Mach 2 (23.7k points)
+4 votes
0 answers
218 views
Warning check data - Save Anyway - New System
asked Nov 29, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Ellen Curnes G2G6 Mach 8 (84.9k points)
+7 votes
0 answers
234 views
Can't save profiles because system unhappy with dates; can't change dates
asked Nov 26, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Lois Tilton G2G6 Pilot (174k points)
+5 votes
1 answer
363 views
Comments on the new draft save edit system
asked Nov 25, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Beryl Meehan G2G6 Mach 4 (41.9k points)
+7 votes
1 answer
267 views
Bug: Invalid characters in marriage location.
asked May 16, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Kathy Zipperer G2G6 Pilot (477k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
166 views
Why is saving a profile without dates again possible?
asked May 13, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Michel Vorenhout G2G6 Pilot (317k points)
+7 votes
2 answers
282 views
How to fix marriage place?
asked Apr 24, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Frank Bax G2G6 Mach 1 (11.2k points)
+13 votes
6 answers
428 views
Requiring Birth/Death to Save Changes to Profile
asked Mar 28, 2021 in WikiTree Help by David Dodd G2G6 Mach 3 (34.1k points)
+24 votes
1 answer
174 views
Not able to save without dates - Thank you!
asked Mar 28, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by W Robertson G2G6 Pilot (123k points)
+11 votes
5 answers
263 views
Why is something in the birth location an invalid character?
asked Mar 1, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Cindy Cooper G2G6 Pilot (333k points)
+8 votes
1 answer
128 views
Invalid Character errors
asked Mar 1, 2021 in WikiTree Tech by Culley Schweger Bell G2G6 Mach 7 (71.4k points)
+10 votes
2 answers
160 views
Error messages for invalid characters
asked Mar 1, 2021 in Policy and Style by Martin Lillieborg G2G4 (4.7k points)
+25 votes
1 answer
234 views
Interesting Data-Doctoring Method
asked Jan 19, 2021 in WikiTree Help by Bob Burley G2G3 (3.5k points)
+20 votes
2 answers
732 views
GEDCOM Date Loophole
asked Dec 30, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Living Tardy G2G6 Pilot (768k points)
+10 votes
1 answer
207 views
Erroneous warning about siblings being born less than 8 months apart
asked Oct 22, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Kenneth Nellis G2G6 Mach 1 (12.1k points)
+7 votes
2 answers
295 views
erroneous warning: birth dates too close
asked Aug 13, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Kenneth Nellis G2G6 Mach 1 (12.1k points)
+8 votes
3 answers
379 views
Nonsensical error messages when creating new profile
asked Jun 11, 2020 in WikiTree Tech by Ellen Smith G2G Astronaut (1.5m points)
+8 votes
3 answers
504 views
Is it Okay to leave Death Date blank if unknown?
asked May 2, 2020 in Policy and Style by Jim LaBossiere G2G6 Mach 3 (36.3k points)
+8 votes
2 answers
245 views
Help seeing the unmatched <ref> tags?
asked Apr 25, 2020 in Genealogy Help by William Foster G2G6 Pilot (122k points)
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