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Gramps Glossary

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;<span id="active_person">Active Person</span>: (''core concept'') - The person designated (or 'selected') as the momentary center of focus in the open Gramps database. The perspective of this person defines the context for actions and for displaying all the surrounding information. Changing this focus is done by [[Gramps_{{man version}}_Wiki_Manual_-_Navigation#Setting_the_Active_Person|navigating the Active Person]] selection to another person.
:The Active Person's relationship to the [[#home_person|Home Person]] defines the scope of the perspective.
:<abbr title="nota bene (singular), notate bene (plural) - Latin phrase meaning 'note well'">N.B.</abbr>: There is ''always'' an Active Person selection, even when the [[#primary_object|primary object]] (<abbr title="also known as — abbreviation used to indicate another name that a person/thing has/uses">''aka''</abbr> record or [[#object|object]]) selected in the current view is not a 'Person' [[#object|object]].
;<span id="addon">addon</span>: (<abbr title="also known as — abbreviation used to indicate another name that a person/thing has/uses">''aka''</abbr> [https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Plug-in_(computing) add-on])
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