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Gramps, formerly GRAMPS (an acronym for Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System), [2] is a free and open-source genealogy software. [9] It is developed in Python using PyGObject and utilizes Graphviz to create relationship graphs. Gramps represents a form of commons-based peer production, [10] created by genealogists ...
Genealogy software products differ in the way they support data acquisition (e.g. drag and drop data entry for images, flexible data formats, free defined custom attributes for persons and connections between persons, rating of sources) and interaction (e.g. 3D-view, name filters, full text search and dynamic pan and zoom navigation), in reporting (e.g.: fan charts, automatic narratives ...
RootsMagic is a genealogy program that assists family historians in tracking, organizing, printing, and sharing family history. [8] [9] The software was originally developed as Windows-only, but is now available in Mac OS X. It is designed as a single-file database; It is set up to import or export data from or to the Ancestry.com website.
Software Administration Family View GEDCOM Histories Individual View Mapping Notes Places Photos Recording Simple and Advanced Search Sources
At a minimum, genealogy software collects the date and place of an individual's birth, marriage, and death, and stores the relationships of individuals to their parents, spouses, and children. Some programs are more flexible than others in allowing for the input of children born out of wedlock or for varying types of spousal relationships.
This is a category of articles relating to software which can be freely used, copied, studied, modified, and redistributed by everyone that obtains a copy: "free software" or "open-source software". Typically, this means software which is distributed with a free software license , and whose source code is available to anyone who receives a copy ...
LifeLines is a free open-source genealogy software tool to assist family history research. LifeLines primary strengths are its powerful scripting language and the ability to easily import and export information in the GEDCOM format. It was the first open-source genealogy program for Unix. [8]
Genbox has evolved since its first release in 1993 as a DOS family tree charting application. [2] It is now a complete genealogy software package, with project organisation features, support for data and media storage, source citations, and the production of complex and customizable charts and reports.