Let's drop this
> On Apr 8, 2015, at 2:27 PM, Susan Stuhlsatz-Reese <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I confess that I don't share much optimism for these kind of changes either > to be made in the software either. Yet, the LDS member who guided my group of > boy scouts in their genealogy merit badge stated that he liked finding a > messy family in his line and the messier the better. That gives me hope. My > LDS neighbor loved scrapbooking tidbits of the lives of her family, not just > how they passed DNA. That also gives me hope. Surely holy people can remain > holy despite these things in the world that are outside their control. What > an interesting time we are living in. Why not document it? > Regards, > Sue > > > > On Wednesday, April 8, 2015 1:53 PM, John Lisle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Mike, > > It will change. I did not suggest when. > > The owners are LDS, but the great majority of their users are not > LDS, and even Utah now allows (begrudgingly) same sex marriages. > Their LDS membership does not seem to be the controlling factor. > Messages I have seen from them seem very sincere that this is > something they want to fix. > > Not only do they have to change their data model, but they also have > to make significant in a lot of their tools, reports, etc. > > john. > > At 02:35 PM 4/8/2015, MikeFry wrote: > >On 2015/04/08 19:18 PM, John Lisle wrote: > > > > > One of the major knocks on Legacy by reviewers is that it does not > > > support same sex relationships. I happen to know that the data model > > > for Legacy was created long before the first gay marriage was legal > > > in the US and, unfortunately, changing this is not going to be easy, > > > but it is going to happen as so much of Legacy's customer base now > > > needs it. It is needed because Legacy is a Family History program and > > > now such relationships are becoming increasingly common within most > > > folks family history. > > > >I don't share your optimism that Legacy will be changed. The founders of the > >company are, I believe, LDS members and that fact would mitigate > >against such a > >change. > > > >-- > >Regards, > >Mike Fry (Jhb) > > > > > > > > > >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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > > >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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com > 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://support.legacyfamilytree.com 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
