
- GRAMPS IMPORT GEDCOM FOR MAC
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Events order: like for children, GEDCOM ignores events order. On import Gramps tries to merge equal events. Shared Events: will generate the same event for each record. Tags: an organizational tool for data analysis. Media Description: set by user, no equivalent in GEDCOM. Hence these items of data should be stored in the appropriate place for export. AGE, HUSB:AGE and WIFE:AGE are exported from Age, Father's Age and Mother's Age (respectively) of an event reference. AGNC and CAUS are exported from Agency and Cause attributes (respectively) of an event. These other attributes have no equivalent in GEDCOM. Event Attributes different from age, father age, mother age, cause, agency. Source and Date on places: no equivalent in GEDCOM. Source Attributes (previously Data): no equivalent in GEDCOM. Media Attributes: no equivalent in GEDCOM. Parish Church Parish fields in Locations. Children status: GEDCOM only uses child-family relationships, ex: adoption as event not a relation. One gender on same sex relation: GEDCOM does not support same sex relation. Most other genealogy programs have markup in notes, but GEDCOM has no support. Here are the data nuances that do not downgrade cleanly into GEDCOM and will be lost during export: gpkg archive) is the recommended lossless data exchange format. Gramps family tree XML format (.gramps or. Some data can partially handled in a less capable GEDCOM data element. Some advanced information has no equivalent in the 5.5.1 GEDCOM format. Lost information on a GEDCOM export from Gramps 4 Information in GEDCOM 5.5 not in Gramps (lost on import). 3 Information available in GEDCOM 5.5.1 form. 2 Information written in other form on GEDCOM export. 1 Lost information on a GEDCOM export from Gramps. Gramps recognizes the relevance of GEDCOM and attempts to offer the broadest compatibility possible. This page attempts to list information that is lost on a GEDCOM export from Gramps, so that users may choose to restrain their Gramps use to those features that GEDCOM can handle. So, the 5.5.1 version remains the most widely compatible data exchange format for genealogical data. (See for updated register of support for GEDCOM 7)
But as of September 2022, adoption is very limited with only 2 software tools reporting partial support. In May 2021, a GEDCOM 7.0 version was announced. But, since dialects cause incompatibilities in data exchange, we strive to avoid a "Gramps accented" dialect of GEDCOM.
set of UML diagrams illustrating the core GEDCOM class and each of the top-level objects.Since 1999, GEDCOM v5.5.1 has become the de facto standard for schema crosswalking basic family history data between programs.īecause dialects can arise for each program that writes GEDCOM files, we openly document where that additional layer of data loss occurs. differences between the object model and the GEDCOM 5.5 Specification. GEDCOM -> model -> json -> model -> GEDCOM round-trip shows the GEDCOM tags that are represented in the model as extensions, and tags that cannot be represented.
It includes classes and attributes for every GEDCOM tag sequence appearing in more than 4% of the 7000 GEDCOMs submitted to over the past five years, with the exception of four software-specific schema tags: SCHEMA, _EVENT_DEFN, _PLAC_DEFN, and _EVDEF, generated by Family Tree Maker, Personal Ancestral File, Legacy, and RootsMagic respectively. GEDCOM () is a project for parsing objects ignored by a model.(German) Collection of GEDCOM extension tags used in different programs.GEDCOM Files - Custom tags in Legacy Family Tree.
GEDCOM Extension List (FHUG Knowledge Base), GEDCOM custom tags used by Family Historian. Family Tree Maker to GEDCOM to Other Apps Crosswalk, by Keith Riggle (This spreadsheet shows alot of the custom GEDCOM extension tags for a number of programs.). 9249 GEDCOM import improvements to support, FTM 2012/2014 and FTM for MAC 3Ĭollection of GEDCOM extension tags used in different programs.688 Support for Gedcom 5.5EL (or Gedcom-L the more recent standard).6023 Export Family Historian GEDCOM Extensions.
The code is available from addons-source/blob/master/GedcomExtensions/GedcomExtensions.py.
10550 Refactor Gramps GEDCOM import so as to support GEDCOM extension addons. There are no import extensions currently supported. It should be possible for someone to also write an associated GEDCOM importer to handle the extensions to bring them into Gramps as well. ged2 importer in Gramps, so the export is one-way only (out of Gramps).