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From: Damon Floyd <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] GEDCOM (was ROOTSWEB)
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2000 08:22:11 -0600
References: <4.1.20001201231335.00aa5a38@pop.mis.net>
In-Reply-To: <3A28EF09.BE88576E@minn.net>


At 06:46 AM 12/2/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>
>[snip]
>
>But why make the user do this? Couldn't the GEDCOM export simply have an
option
>of generating the sentences or paragraphs (converting all the variables to
>words)
>and popping the whole text into a GEDCOM note file? This would violate no
>GEDCOM
>standard--it simply would be a note.
>
>I think Gene has a great idea, a way to preserve the data in sentences that
>otherwise can only reside in the TMG environment.
>
>Ted Meikle


Then where would all that info go into another genealogy program like FTM,
FO, PAF. There is no place in those programs to put all that data.

Damon Floyd (Muncie, IN)
Webb Page http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~damon/


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