{"id":7504,"date":"2019-03-05T10:48:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T09:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=7504"},"modified":"2020-03-12T18:55:51","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T16:55:51","slug":"what-is-wrong-with-digitalarkivet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/what-is-wrong-with-digitalarkivet\/","title":{"rendered":"What is wrong with Digitalarkivet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many people complains about the &#8220;New&#8221; Digital Archives.<!--more--> I sometimes receive requests from people who are frustrated with the &#8220;new&#8221; Digitalarkivet. As I often struggle with updates to websites or software, I can understand this frustration. With the Digitalarkivet I have adapted and\u00a0written some articles about how to use it.<\/p>\n<div>Here is an article with a short introduction the Digitalarkivet<\/div>\n<div><a title=\"The Norwegian Digitalarkivet with new design\" href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/the-norwegian-digitalarkivet-with-new-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/06\/06\/the-norwegian-digitalarkivet-with-new-design\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1551748551506000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFXF0nVHaCeU9XswxOocn62ER1rA\">The Norwegian Digitalarkivet with new design<\/a> <div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Here is an article that points you to the scanned church records. The interface works in the same way for all scanned records.<\/div>\n<div><a title=\"Church records in the \u201cnew\u201d digital archives\" href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/church-records-in-the-new-digital-archives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/index.php\/2016\/05\/22\/church-records-in-the-new-digital-archives\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1551748551506000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZ5b_eofzWSkxYRk4yk6HTw2QWSw\">Church records in the \u201cnew\u201d digital Archives<\/a> <div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>While new searchable records are added to the Digital Archives all the time, we are still dependent on searching the scanned records. Here is an article that shows how to find the record we need.<\/div>\n<div><a title=\"Digitalarkivet\u2019s \u201cFind source feature\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/digitalarkivets-find-source-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/06\/10\/digitalarkivets-find-source-feature\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1551748551506000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG2ao6AmFn89Hj2DoFSRPeAlporug\">Digitalarkivet\u2019s \u201cFind source feature\u201d<\/a> <div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Finally, an article on how to get more relevant hits when we use the &#8220;Advanced person search&#8221; feature.<\/div>\n<div><a title=\"Make your searches more effective\" href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/make-your-searches-more-effective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/03\/28\/make-your-searches-more-effective\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1551748551506000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEW_NqtdFHq4ct7MXYAiJ0-2lwsFA\">Make your searches more effective<\/a> <div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:10px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I am sure there are many other topics that could be covered when it comes to the Digital Archives. Please comment below or og to the <a href=\"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/index.php\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a> and send me a word, and I will try my best to address your problems.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people complains about the &#8220;New&#8221; Digital Archives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genealogy-general"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.0 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is wrong with Digitalarkivet? 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