tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4432440873873563203.post616580968716140342..comments2023-02-25T00:18:54.819-08:00Comments on Genealogy Gems News: Behind the Scenes at Ancestry.com - Your Questions, Their AnswersLisa Louise Cookehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02480563954605233598noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4432440873873563203.post-62717209350309066672010-01-16T09:31:31.421-08:002010-01-16T09:31:31.421-08:00As someone who uses Ancestry just about every day,...As someone who uses Ancestry just about every day, I have to say that I submit corrections almost every day as well so their accuracy argument doesn't impress me much. I'm glad to know though what the deal is and thank you for asking what was probably an uncomfortable question.Guineverehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03054442608943968616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4432440873873563203.post-80289990345894683952010-01-15T23:28:20.868-08:002010-01-15T23:28:20.868-08:00I think their higher accuracy rate is consistent w...I think their higher accuracy rate is consistent with the way proofreading skills are taught. Their mind's eye would not have the same expectations we do, so they would would see differences whereas we would tend to see what we expect--our mind's eye correcting errors.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01959953459584253025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4432440873873563203.post-36471281780541062742010-01-12T13:19:54.536-08:002010-01-12T13:19:54.536-08:00Thanks for the input, Lisa. Interesting what they ...Thanks for the input, Lisa. Interesting what they said about the accuracy rates. I would love to see the data on that. Time to put my library hat on! <br /><br />Looking forward to Mesa. :)Amy Coffin, MLIShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00612044786240692282noreply@blogger.com