Take a look here http://www.tamurajones.net/TheSourceTemplatesInitiative.xhtml for an update on the SourceTemplates Initiative.
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Joan Kemp <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm sure that's the case, but that has never stopped any of the open > source folk........... > > Joan > > On 17/10/2011 11:11, Ron Ferguson wrote: >> Joan, >> >> People have been saying this for over 10 years, so don't hold your breath. >> It is not in the interests of the software manufacturers for them to do >> anything about it. >> >> Ron Ferguson >> http://www.fergys.co.uk/ >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joan Kemp >> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 9:50 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Sourcewriter to Basic >> >> I downloaded& played with the synchronisation software for a few >> minutes, but it will only synchronise with a paid-for web service at the >> moment - and I'm not paying to experiment! >> >> What is needed is an updated version of the gedcom file transfer format >> which will handle extra information. I think that gedcom is open source >> (but stand to be corrected here) and no-one has had the impetus to >> update it. >> >> Joan >> >> On 17/10/2011 01:30, Chick Lewis wrote: >>> Amen to that !!! >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:20 PM, James Cook<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I a hoping that if/when the day comes to move to another software that >>>> it will read native Legacy files. Also, a message was posted recently >>>> about Legacy sharing it's templates with a group working on making the >>>> transfer between systems manageable. Hopefully that will be in place >>>> by he time we need it. >>>> >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >> our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

