https://blog.gramps-project.org/wiki/api.php?hidebots=1&urlversion=1&days=7&limit=50&target=Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Tools&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=atomGramps - Changes related to "Gramps 5.1 Wiki Manual - Tools" [en]2024-03-29T12:24:56ZRelated changesMediaWiki 1.31.3https://blog.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gramps_Glossary&diff=103440&oldid=103023Gramps Glossary2024-03-28T06:17:20Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">G: </span> link to the main GEDCOM page</span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># a format for [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#GEDCOM_import|importing]] and [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Exporting_data|exporting]] genealogical data. The <abbr title="an open standard is a standard that is publicly available and has various rights to use associated with it, and may also have various properties of how it was designed such as 'open process.' There is no single definition and interpretations vary with usage.">open</abbr> specification for the [https://www.familysearch.org/developers/docs/guides/gedcom GEDCOM format] was developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) as an aid to genealogical research. The long standing standard release was version 5.5 in 1996 with a 5.5.1 draft update presented for comment in 1999. (Belatedly, the 'draft' label was officially removed in the annotated 2019 release. After 20 years as the de facto standard format, it remained unimproved excepting for 2 tags and the copyright.) As an Open Standard, there are extensive and constantly changing incompatibilities between implementations and data loss when transferring GEDCOM formatted data between competing software tools is common.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div># a format for [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#GEDCOM_import|importing]] and [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees#Exporting_data|exporting]] genealogical data. The <abbr title="an open standard is a standard that is publicly available and has various rights to use associated with it, and may also have various properties of how it was designed such as 'open process.' There is no single definition and interpretations vary with usage.">open</abbr> specification for the [https://www.familysearch.org/developers/docs/guides/gedcom GEDCOM format] was developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) as an aid to genealogical research. The long standing standard release was version 5.5 in 1996 with a 5.5.1 draft update presented for comment in 1999. (Belatedly, the 'draft' label was officially removed in the annotated 2019 release. After 20 years as the de facto standard format, it remained unimproved excepting for 2 tags and the copyright.)  </div></td></tr>
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