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Person Note Template
Use this template when creating a new person note in the Librarian notebook. Person notes are the primary location for claims, analysis, and evidence evaluation.
Identity
- Name: [Full name as most commonly recorded]
- Name Variants: [Alternate spellings found in records]
- Born: [Date and place — tag as [fact] or [claim]]
- Died: [Date and place — tag as [fact] or [claim]]
- Buried: [Location — tag as [fact] or [claim]]
Relations
- Father: link-to-person-note — [fact/claim]
- Mother: link-to-person-note — [fact/claim]
- Spouse(s): link-to-person-note — married [date/place] — [fact/claim]
- Children: link-to-person-note, link-to-person-note
Claims
[Each claim is a statement with an inline citation and a tag. Claims are candidates for promotion to fact via GPS review.]
- [claim] [Statement about this person] — Source Note Title
- [fact] [Verified statement with GPS-level evidence] — Source Note Title — promoted [date]
- [claim] [Another unverified statement] — Source Note Title
Open Questions
- [question] [Specific unanswered question about this person]
- [question] [Another question]
Tasks
- [todo] [Specific research action related to this person]
Evidence
[Analysis of sources relating to this person. This is where conflicts are examined, sources are weighed, and reasoning is documented.]
[Topic — e.g., "Parentage" or "Birth Year"]
[Discussion of evidence for and against. Cite sources inline. If GPS review has been done, include the proof statement here.]
Notes
[Unstructured observations, theories, naming pattern analysis, community connections. Anything that might matter but isn't a formal claim or question. Tag speculation clearly.]
- [insight] [Observation with optional source] — Source Note Title