Re: handling roles or positions

Enrique via Gramps-users <[email protected]> Sat, 05 Aug 2023 13:47:24 +0200
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El sáb, 05-08-2023 a las 11:25 +0000, Jon Smith escribió:
> You could use a custom tag and link everyone that lived during their reign. 
> Not sure that will give you the timeline view you want.   It really needs the
> Relationship view to be expanded to different types of user-defined
> Associations (aka the FAN Club of Elizabeth Shown Mills - Friends, Associates,
> Neighbors).  RootsMagic added that feature, so did FamilySearch.
> 
> Showing everyone during a particular reign can be very valuable as you go back
> and the records get scarce.   A little analytics goes a long way!
> 
> Great idea!
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> From: Tim Dudgeon <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 5, 2023 5:12 AM
> To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Gramps-users] handling roles or positions
> 
> I've been using gramps for some time for handling traditional family tree
> information, and generally am very happy with it. Keep up the good work!
> I've now come across a need for a system that can track and manage
> historical information, of which descendancy is an important part, but
> there are other aspects that are equally important, and I've not found a
> good way to do this in gramps. Am I missing something or are there better
> tools to handle this?
> As an example, let's consider the kings and queens of England. It would be
> relatively straightforward to create a family tree (or trees!) to describe
> the descendancy aspect, but what about the role or position of monarch. And
> the role of heir to the throne (prince of wales in England, Dauphin in
> France). You would want to be able to create these roles and assign them to
> the relevant people for the relevant periods and be able to view the
> timeline of the roles as first class citizens, not just buried somewhere
> deeply (e.g. an event then the person became king/queen).
> Other examples where this would be useful is for presidents, popes, prime
> ministers, and many, many others.
> Would welcome any thoughts on this.
> Tim
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