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Billions of world's family history records need preserving and digitizing | Deseret News Over the past 80 years or so, some 5 billion genealogical records have been captured by teams from the church using microfilm and, more recently, digital scanning of documents. These records have come mostly from North and South America and Western Europe. Even so, an estimated 10 billion more records remain to be captured from those regions of the world, said Paul G. Nauta, FamilySearch marketing manager. http://bit.ly/1g2k3Ex Source: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865595591/Billions-of-worlds-family-history-records-need-preserving-and-digitizing.html See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/1g2k3Ex+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA IGP [log in to unmask] Dallas, Texas Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra