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- Beulah, 72, Genealogist
- She doesn’t have an e-mail address and is not happy at the idea of conducting her own search online
- She wants to find vital records
- She’s hoping to join the DAR and needs to have verification of her ancestor’s service
Search Engine Bot
- Wants modernized HTML that it can parse quickly and make sense of.
- Thinks sitemaps are user friendly.
- Likes embedded metadata that use a standardized vocabulary, like Schema.org (and so, would love to see the Architypes extension, https://www.w3.org/community/architypes/, developed and accepted, so that it could start showing up in delivery systems like ArchivesSpace, AtoM, XTF, etc.).