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- v3.1.0iOS
* New feature ** Icons on FamilySearch and FindAGrave * iOS ** Add more error checking to debug the issue that some iPad users are having ** Improve the popup width on iPad * Search ** Allow search for WikiTree profiles using an image (did not used to show search menu items on images) ** Always show the "Show All Search Sites..." menu item * Narrative ** Recognize dates in the form 11 1793 and standardize them ** For a name like "Mrs Jacob Smith" do not shorten the name to "Jacob" in the narrative. * Google books ** Fix an issue with the permissions changes and the iframe script * Newspapers.com ** Attempt to improve citations for clippings/articles when the user is not logged into Newspapers.com * BillionGraves ** Update for site changes * Ancestry ** Handle records that use "Date of Birth" instead of "Birth Date" * FamilySearch ** Changed manifest match string so that https://familysearch.org and https://beta.familysearch.org work. * National Archive of Ireland ** Handle the image link on new 1926 census
- v3.0.0iOS
* General ** The way the extension permissions work has been updated to use optional_host_permissions * FamilySearch ** When searching for WikiTree profiles that use a record it now uses the FamilySearch IDs feature in WikiTree Plus searches ** Fixed an issue with missing names in household table for 1950 census * Newspapers.com ** Fixed an extract issue for the page number * Ancestry ** Add support for accessing Ancestry and FindMyPast via Wikipedia Library
- v2.15.1iOS
* Newspapers.com ** Fix extract for latest update of the article page layout
- v2.15.0iOS
* New sites ** Added Szukaj w Archiwach (thanks to Lukas) * Ancestry ** Update for changes to the Ancestry Add Source dialog ** Minor improvements to Build Image Index Table for 1841 census * FamilySearch ** Add new separate option for Build All Citations to exclude sources that link to FS images *** Previously these were excluded by the option that excluded non-FS records ** If an image URL contains searchParameters like "groupId" or "fullText" then keep the URL in the citation and do not use a template * FreeBMD ** On the new freebmd2 search page it was putting the MMN in the surname at birth field * Archion ** Fix exception, also fixes a permissions error * Open Archives ** Fix cases where "Jaar" was included in age (case sensitivity issue) * OPC Cornwall ** Add ability to select bride or groom to build citation for * Internal ** Switch the saved options to use a compressed format to avoid exceeding quota
- v2.14.1iOS
* FamilySearch ** In Build All Citations the citations could be out of order if the event date in the record could not be parsed (for example because month names were in Italian) * Nova Scotia Vital Records ** Add checks so it doesn't crash on a page like: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/ItemView/?ImageFile=88-431&Event=death&ID=168930 * Ancestry ** Fix extract of escape codes in name data (fixed O'Brien profile) ** Give the user a selector to select user corrections to fields ** Small improvements to Build Image Index Table * WikiTree ** Give the user a selector to select biological parents
- v2.14.0iOS
* New sites ** Auschwitz Memorial ** Morbihan (France) Archives ** PANB Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Canada * General ** Fix date formatting in data string for birth registrations * FreeBMD ** More improvements/fixes for the new freebmd2 site * DFG Viewer ** Remove the search menu item * Ancestry ** Improve classification of Ireland Civil Marriage Registrations * WikiTree ** Expose the "Save Person Data" and "Build Lists" menu items when in edit mode on a profile
- v2.13.2iOS
* Build Lists ** Add some options for how to format the list * Ancestry ** Update for a new record page format that is being rolled out
- v2.13.1iOS
* WikiTree ** Add code to get the spouse marriage date and place using the API if possible rather than relying on the page HTML (which can be modified by other extensions) * Google Books ** Add extra check to avoid an exception * GRO ** Tweaks to Smart Search
- v2.13.0iOS
* New sites ** Add support for the "United States Holocaust Memorial Museum" website ** Add support for the Yad Vashem website ** Add support for the "Dokumentationsarchiv des österreichischen Widerstandes" ** Add support for Early California Population Project * Citations ** For sites that generate a sentence form data string do not use it if it has no useful info (e.g. "Unknown baptism") * FamilySearch ** Improve links in citations of books ** Update tests to use runDate so test cases do not have to be updated every year * New Zealand BDM ** Update search to base latest search date on current date (50 or 75 years before) * Ancestry ** Fix an issue where changing birth/death details did not affect Sourcer Save Person without a page reload. * Norway Digitalarkivet ** Fix duplication of fileTitle when the browser window is narrow ** Fix classification of some death records * OpenArch ** Fix classification for records with sourceType of "other:" * BillionGraves ** Fix rare error "dataTable is not defined"
- v2.12.2iOS
* Newspapers.com ** Update for change to the layout of the clipped article page * WikiTree ** When setting fields in Add Person, handle the case where there is no last name
- v2.12.1iOS
* FamilySearch ** Bug fix for an issue introduced in the previous release that prevented the Sourcer menu working on FS
- v2.12.0iOS
* New sites ** Add support for Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1974 * General ** Add options to use gender prediction if the gender is not know. This is optionally used for narrative, some searches, and adding WikiTree profiles. * Citations ** Add options for the date format used in accessed date and the standard data string ** Add date format option of UNIX format. E.g. 2024-07-21. ** Change to always add a period at the end of a citation - even it it ends in (accessed …) * WikiTree ** Fix the extraction of the status of the dates on the profile (about/before etc) * FindAGrave ** Add code to fill flower for Link Builders * Ancestry ** Add code to add a comment to a record for link builders ** Add code to fill fields when adding a web link to a profile ** Fix issue where creating a sharing template or URL from an image page could end up pointing to wrong page because of the pid in the URL ** Add some more classification tests ** Improve handling of Swedish Household Clerical Survey - now includes ages ** Add feature to create a table from the index on an image page * FamilySearch ** Improve citations for images found through free text search and for book citations ** Add feature to fill the Create Source dialog fro saved person data of saved citation ** Add book number to citations when available (e.g. 1841 census) ** Add record type for Land Assessment * eGGSA Graves ** Handle some more variations * Arolsen Archives ** Fix permissions on Firefox ** Change record selection, was not reliable inserting highlighting coding, changed to list of persons to select from ** Add code to build a comment to add to page for link builders * Archives d'Alsace ** Updated basrhin site code due to the Bas-Rhin web site redesign
- v2.11.0iOS
* General ** Set the appId correctly for WikiTree API calls ** Fix bug where the “Priority order for sites in menus” list could have the same sites multiple times * Citations ** Add option to put source title in italics * Ancestry ** Improve the extract of suffix from profiles * New South Wales BDM ** Add district code 217 (Bulli) to lookup table * UK GRO ** Remove the option that hides smart search by default * New Zealand Ancestor Search Helper ** Add citation support for the Intentions to Marry project * NSW BDM ** Fix exception in search when gender prediction fails * Matricula ** improve page number extraction for a few german archives ** improve page number extraction for most austrian archives * New sites added ** Bas-rhin ** Eggsa graves ** Eggsa BDM ** Arolsen archives ** Dfg-viewer (archive.nrw plus arcinsys niedersachsen and hessen)
- v2.10.8iOS
* General ** Fix issue where keyboard shortcuts were still active when menu changed * FamilySearch ** Fix issue where a slash on the end of the URL caused the menu to hang for 10 seconds and get an error message ** Fix URI for a user submitted image in a user created source on a profile * Ancestry ** Improve classification of Ohio Divorce Abstracts * FindMyPast ** Add additional source reference field names “Book number” and “Folio Number” for 1841 census * MyHeritage ** Fix handling of the 1939 register * National Archive of Ireland Census records ** Update for change in page format * WikiTree ** Improve extract/generalize of marriage date and place
- v2.10.7iOS
* Narrative ** Change how marital status is handled in census narrative, by default “was the single son” will change to “was the unmarried son”. There is a new option. ** Better handling of an age like “20 years and 6 months” (from 1921 UK census). * Build All Citations ** Add more info to the results popup to say why sources were excluded. * FamilySearch ** Change extract to recognize marriage banns from the source record type ** Include TreeRef when searching FamilySearch from a FamilySearch profile (implemented by Gary Bartlett) ** Fix a case of a Canada 1926 census record being treated as a death record * Ancestry ** Add extra retries and warning messages if some sources cannot be fetched * IrishGenealogy ** Fix spaces in image URL * Libraries Tasmania ** Fix extra dash in image permalink * GRO ** Improve smart search table export to make it easier to understand and easy to select all
- v2.10.6iOS
* FamilySearch ** Add check to prevent menu hang when a profile has a spouse but no children
- v2.10.5iOS
* General ** Make the active Sourcer icon brighter in dark mode * Citation ** In the sentence form data string for a census, add a comma after marital status if no relationship * Narrative ** Fix “recorded as” appearing twice in census narrative when there is a marital status but no relationship ** Fix rare exception when building narrative for marriage record * Add/Merge ** Improve the change explanation to include the full external site and and the repo ID if known * Ancestry ** Fix issue Arkansas marriage record not being recognized ** When extracting places names from a person profile handle escape codes for unicode characters ** Correctly classify Illinois compiled marries and get the event date ** Add code to retry if getting the sharing data fails * Cornwall OPC ** Fix handling of emigrant death record * FindMyPast ** Update for a changed format of the FMP profile pages
- v2.10.4iOS
* WikiTree ** Improve census tables: handle different numbers of rows in table between this person and a relative * FindMyPast ** Update Sourcer to handle a slight change on the FMP census pages - the expand button was not being found * Ancestry ** Fix issue where birth and death data was not being extracted from a profile page due to an Ancestry change
- v2.10.3iOS
* WikiTree ** Make Improve Census Tables slightly better at matching census tables ** Build Build Lists sort the child and sibling lists by birth date ** Add checks for non-person WikiTree pages * FamilySearch ** Fix crash when extracting children and siblings on a person page if there are alternate parents
- v2.10.2iOS
* General ** Improve handling of census table households transcribed out of order ** Add new feature to build lists of children or siblings from a profile page (Ancestry, FamilySearch or WikiTree) * WikiTree ** Beta feature: Improve Census tables by copying changes from related profiles ** Update extract of parents for when WBE Change Family Lists is used * Ancestry ** classification of UK Naval Officers' Service Records * FamilySearch ** Fix rare crash in extract data for some records ** Fix crash in extract when there is no nameForms array for a name ** Fix case where census was classified as death ** Do not an event year range to the end of the event date ** Fix issue where some images with a person in the sidebar where not treated as record pages * Cornwall OPC ** classify institution inmates and get date and place for it
- v2.10.1iOS
* Narrative ** Fix bug where a military narrative started with “he” rather than “He” * FamilySearch ** Improve error message when building all citations and all sources are excluded via option settings ** Fix a child being extracted as a parent in a South Africa death record * National Archives of Ireland ** Fix broken census image links on old site and missing image links on new site
- v2.10.0iOS
* General ** Add Imprisonment record type so that victims of imprisonment without trial are not classified as Criminal Register * Safari ** Remove host_permissions for Ancestry from the manifest - no longer appears necessary * BillionGraves ** Update for change to site layout * FamilySearch ** Add an option for whether to include gender in search (if no collection specified)
- v2.9.0iOS
* General ** Add support for new site: Nova Scotia Vital Records ** Add support for plain text citations ** Add some spelling alternatives for country names * Narrative ** Add a comma after dates or place names that include a comma * Ancestry ** Break out the different options for search types such as trees, stories and photos ** Improve classification of Swedish records such as Household Clerical Surveys and combined Church Records ** If an Ancestry profile has a last name that is all uppercase then convert it to mixed case ** Fix issue extracting surname for a person page when it is of the form “O\u0027Hara” in the personCard * FamilySearch ** Fix search so it doesn't use a to year beyond current year ** Add cemetery name as part of event place for burial citation ** Fix duplicate suffix on spouse or parent * Archive.org ** Fix duplicated "page" in citation ** Add some search options * WikiTree ** Improve parsing of missing marriage location on profiles managed by the user * Irish Genealogy ** Fix an error in setting the gender for birth registrations
- v2.8.9iOS
* General ** Change to report an error in a popup rather than as an exception when the extract module fails to load * Narrative ** Improve narrative for military records where the record is not for the primary role. * Ancestry ** For GRO smart search added code to extract spouse birth and death years from Ancestry profile ** Try to improve place name for narrative for England 1921 census ** Fix case where the will date was used as the probate date ** Fix citation built on a sharing page where the thing shared is an image ** Fix classification for Merchant Navy Apprenticeship * Find My Past ** Do not include gender in search as it causes some missing results ** Do not include death year in search for collections that do not want it * FreeBMD ** For deaths after 1984 Sourcer was setting the quarter to Jan-Feb-Mar when in fact it was unspecified ** Fix issue where it was using CLN rather than LNAB for birth and marriage searches * FindAGrave ** Fix handling of nicknames * GRO ** Smart search: fix case where start and end dates both in gap caused bad clamping * FamilySearch ** Improve the source reference for citations and the list/table form of the data string ** Improve citation for a probate record when person is not the primary person ** Improve narrative/citation when the FS record gives an event date with no year ** Leave off search fields that cause search to fail for specified collections ** Improve extract abdominal classification of some US marriage and divorce records ** Fix extract on a danish language image page * Norway Digital Archives ** Add new types of record that can be identified ** Fix issue in census for Nynorsk pages where house number was not recognized * The Genealogist ** Update for some changes in the page format reported in Dec 2024 * WikiTree ** Implement extract on the SearchPerson page.
- v2.8.8iOS
* WikiTree ** Fix a bug introduced in 2.8.7. On the Add Person page when adding a Spouse/Mother or Unrelated Person the Sourcer menu would hang. *** There is a workaround - put some text in the Last Name at Birth field. * Ancestry ** Correctly classify a Petition for Naturalization ** Classify fix for Washington marriage record ** Change Police Gazette type from Criminal Register to Newspaper ** Fix issue with nicknames and save person data ** Fix an issue caused by a double single quote in a height field in WWII Draft Registration