Cemetery Files: From Headstone Photos to WikiTree Profiles
Companion post to Episode 8 of A Country Girl Rambles, "Cemetery Files: From Headstone Photos to WikiTree Profiles." A new tool I've been building for cemetery work, plus news and events from around the tree. You can also watch the episode on YouTube , where I share my screen and show both tools. Back in September, I walked through how I turn the headstone photos I took at Fairmont Cemetery into a WikiTree profile, one at a time. With thousands of photos still waiting, I kept thinking there had to be a faster way to get started. So, with Hacktoberfest and all the vibe coding craziness this month, I built one! The Headstone Photo Tool reads your headstone photos and turns them into a worklist for new WikiTree profiles, and it can even figure out which cemetery your photos were taken in, all by itself! What it does You import a set of headstone photos into the worklist, and the tool reads the text on each stone using OCR (optical character recognition). Open any phot...
