Understanding the focus person in Source Linker

The focus person is the central figure in Source Linker. All other individuals are displayed in relation to that person.

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How do I know which name is the focus person?

When you open Source Linker, the focus person will appear under a blue bar near the top of the two columns of Source Linker. The name of the focus person also appears at the top of the page on the left as a link.

The link opens a new tab with more detailed information about this person.

Can I change the focus person?

Yes. Here’s how:

  1. Find the current focus person on either column of Source Linker.
  2. In the blue bar above the focus person’s name, click Change Person.
  3. Review the list of options, and select a new focus person.
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Why would I change the focus person?

Changing the focus person gives you the ability to re-order the relationships so you can see if the source can be attached to more people.

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