Re: Problems with importing GEDCOM file

Peter Flynn <[email protected]> Sun, 14 May 2023 19:00:51 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.genealogy.gramps.user
Organization Silmaril Consultants
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 14/05/2023 12:01, Brad Rogers wrote:
> By adding their own non-standard (IOW, proprietary) fields to their 
> GEDCOM exports, interesting.com endeavour to make it harder for you 
> to transition to another piece of software.  It's quite common in
> the field of commerce.

Implementing customer lock-in has a long and dishonorable history, and 
many marketing people still believe it is the only way to prevent 
customers leaving your product.

Which is why I use Gramps for managing the tree, and webtrees on my web 
server for providing access for the family.

Peter


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