1. Introduction to GEDCOM Files What is GEDCOM? Think of GEDCOM as the genealogy world’s version of spreading juicy gossip—but in a digital format. GEDCOM stands for GEnealogical Data COMmunication, and it’s a file format used to organize and share family history information in a standardized way. Most geneaogy programs of today can import and export GEDCOM files. …
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How to Use GEDCOM Files
1. Introduction to GEDCOM Files What is GEDCOM? Think of GEDCOM as the genealogy world’s version of spreading juicy gossip—but in a digital format. GEDCOM stands for GEnealogical Data COMmunication, and it’s a file format used to organize and share family history information in a standardized way. Most geneaogy programs of today can import and export GEDCOM files. …
Ancestry’s Impact Report
The following is a press release written by Ancestry.com: Ancestry®, the global leader in family history, published its third annual Impact Report, outlining the company’s corporate responsibility approach and highlighting progress in three core areas: ethical business practices; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); and community impact. Aligned with Ancestry’s mission to empower journeys of personal discovery …