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===To re-use your data stored in an other flat database===* Data to gramps XML
# having Having a place database (txt, csv, xml, bd etc ...) which could be used on open-sources projects (licencelicense)# Either to import data into gnumeric (save data on XML gnumeric), see XML to gramps XML, or:
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==Place database used by GRAMPSGramps==If you want to use your own database, you don't care of licence about the license to use, but what about to when you re-use an existing databases database?
See [[GRAMPS:Copyrights|Copyrights]].
==To create our place database==
Why not creating create our own place database ? Users sharing place informationsinformation. It is possible on GRAMPS Gramps 3.0.1 and later :
#Go on place View
#Edit menu -> Column editor
#Check Place Name, Zip, City, County, Country, Latitude, Longitude, Church Parish columns
#go on to menu {{man menu|Family Trees menu -> [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Settings#Export_View|Export View ...]]}}
===To add a licence license to use and to share it===
Copyright (c) YEAR YOUR NAME.
Free Documentation License".
[[Image:Heckert_GNU_white.png|right]]{{-}} ==To use existing place structure and data into Gramps==
===To re-use existing place structure and your data into GRAMPSstored in a flat database===
# to assign one format per column (font size="8" for the first column, font size="10" for the second, etc ...)
# to order by name
# to create a new column (1 on the first line, 2 on the second, 3 on the third) then to use automatic filing from the first line to the last one with data.
# to save on XHTML
# On this new XHTML file, to work with "replace" function on into your text editor (or grep, sed, awk)# Generate a simple place table into gramps (with or without handle references)<pre> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE database PUBLIC "-//Gramps//DTD Gramps XML 1.7.1//EN" "http://gramps-project.org/xml/1.7.1/grampsxml.dtd"> <database xmlns="http://gramps-project.org/xml/1.7.1/"><places> <placeobj id="P0001" type="City"> <ptitle>A, B</ptitle> <pname value="A, B"/> <coord long="-81.2636738" lat="28.9005446"/> <placeref hlink="_c96587264d513cb56c90efab74d"/> # if need </placeobj> <placeobj handle="_c96587264d513cb56c90efab74d" id="P0099" type="country"> # if need ref. <ptitle>B</ptitle> <pname value="B"/> </placeobj></places></database></pre>* XML to gramps XML
With XML flat database, to generate a new [[XML|XML]] by using [[xsl|XSLT]].
ex: if you don't use autofiling for number, (''<xsl:number value="postion()" format="1."/>'') generates ordered id for your place object.
* Gramps csv
Since [[Template:Releases/4.2.1|Gramps 4.2.1]], [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Manage_Family_Trees:_CSV_Import_and_Export|CSV import/export]] provides a better place handling.
===Geonames===
*[[Place_completion_tool|Addon:Place completion tool]] brings the places in your GRAMPS Gramps database in accordance with the GRAMPS Gramps requirements: batch add country, county; look-up latitude-longitude; set description (title); ...'''{{man warn|DO NOT BETA TEST WITH YOUR RESEARCH DATA. |EXPORT DATA FIRST TO HAVE A BACKUP, THEN RUN THE TOOL'''}}
* [[Gramps_3.0_Wiki_Manual_-_Tools#Addon:Extract_Place_Data_from_a_Place_Title|Extract Place Data from a Place Title...]] (Tools-->Database was formerly a builtin ''Family Tree Processing'' tool. It was rebuilt as a third-->) party plugin after the 4.2.8 version Gramps. It attempts to extract city and state/province from a place title.''{{man warn|Parsing support is limited|ONLY for United States of America, Canada, France, Sweden.''}}
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