Fix documentation confusion about HEAD-SOUR-DATA (#553)

* Make HEAD.SOUR.DATA wording consistent between two places in spec Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <[email protected]> * Deprecate HEAD.SOUR.DATA Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <[email protected]> * Update specification/gedcom-3-structures-1-organization.md * Update specification/gedcom-3-structures-3-meaning.md * Update specification/gedcom-3-structures-3-meaning.md --------- Signed-off-by: Dave Thaler <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Dave Thaler <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/specification/gedcom-3-structures-1-organization.md b/specification/gedcom-3-structures-1-organization.md
@@ -166,9 +166,12 @@ A few substructures of note:
 - `SCHMA` gives the meaning of extension tags; see [Extensions](#extensions) for more details.
 - `SOUR` describes the originating software.
     - `CORP` describes the corporation creating the software.
-    - `HEAD`.`SOUR`.`DATA` describes a larger database this data is extracted from.
+    - `HEAD`.`SOUR`.`DATA` describes a larger database, electronic data source, or digital repository this data is extracted from.
 - `LANG` and `PLAC` give a default value for the rest of the document.
 
+:::deprecation
+`HEAD`.`SOUR`.`DATA` is now deprecated and applications should use `HEAD`.`SOUR`.`NAME` instead.
+:::
 
 ### Records
 

diff --git a/specification/gedcom-3-structures-3-meaning.md b/specification/gedcom-3-structures-3-meaning.md
@@ -428,9 +428,9 @@ See `g7:DATA`.
 
 #### `DATA` (Data) `g7:HEAD-SOUR-DATA`
 
-The electronic data source or digital repository from which this dataset was exported.
-The payload is the name of that source,
-with substructures providing additional details about the source (not the export).
+The database, electronic data source, or digital repository from which this dataset was exported.
+The payload is the name of the database, electronic data source, or digital repository,
+with substructures providing additional details about it (not about the export).
 
 #### `DATE` (Date) `g7:DATE`