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In genealogy, pedigree collapse describes how reproduction between two individuals who share an ancestor causes the number of distinct ancestors in the family tree of their offspring to be smaller than it could otherwise be. Robert C. Gunderson coined the term; synonyms include implex and the German Ahnenschwund ("loss of ancestors"). [1]
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 ...
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah. The largest for-profit genealogy company in the world, it operates a network of genealogical, ...
Lisa Ann Walter and Elaine Hendrix learn their great-grandparents lived on the same NY street as each other in Ancestry's new YouTube series, “UnFamiliar."
On a recent episode of Influencers with Yahoo Finance’s Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, Ancestry CEO Deborah Liu asserted that the company is working to make Ancestry more accessible to people of ...
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The Family History Information Standards Organisation was established in 2012 with the aim of developing international standards for family history and genealogical information. [77] One of the standards the organization proposed was Extended Legacy Format (ELF), compatible with GEDCOM 5.5(.1), but including an extensibility mechanism.
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