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In addition to Gramps, there are other [https://www.fsf.org/ Free Software] or [https://www.opensource.org/ Open Source] genealogy programs. Each project has slightly different goals. If Gramps does not meet your needs, you may wish to consider one of the following programs.
In addition to GRAMPS, there are other ==FinFamily==[http://www.fsfsourceforge.orgnet/ Free Software] or [http:projects/finfamily/wwwFinFamily] is an application under BSD License for managing your genealogical data.opensourceThe java application is swing based with Webstart option.org/ Open Source] genealogy programsIt uses PostgreSQL database for storage. Each project FinFamily has slightly different goals. If GRAMPS does extra features for Finnish genealogy but is not meet your needs, you may wish limited to consider one of the following programsFinland.
==GeneWebFtree==[http://www.genewebftree.org/ GeneWebFtree] is a web based system. A brief description from the GeneWeb web site describes the system as below:<blockquote>GeneWeb is a an X-windows program to store and display family tree genealogy software program with a Web interfaceinformation. It can be used off-line or in a Web environment. It uses very efficient techniques of relationship and consanguinity computing, developed in collaboration with Didier Rémy, research Director has been designed to run under Linux (Intel platform only at INRIA.</blockquote> ==LifeLines==[http://lifelines.sourceforge.net/ LifeLines] is a text based genealogy system, present) and probably the first genealogy project available for Linux. The SourceForge project description for LifeLines is as follows:<blockquote>LifeLines is a genealogy program to help has been built with your family history research. Its primarily strengths are its powerful scripting language and the ability easily import and export information in the GEDCOM format.</blockquote>Also there is a java interface under MIT licence hosted on sourceforge : [http://sourceforge.net/projects/jlifelines/ JLifeLines]Xforms GUI tools.
==PhpGedViewGenea==[http://www.phpgedviewsourceforge.net/ PhpGedViewprojects/genea-logy/ Genea] is a web based genealogy that for Windows OS users.It uses PHP to display GEDCOM filesMicrosoft technology (Microsoft Visual Studio, . The description from the PhpGedView website NET) and is as followsunder [http:<blockquote>PhpGedView is a revolutionary genealogy program which allows you to view and edit your genealogy on your website//genea-logy.svn. PhpGedView has full editing capabilities, full privacy functions, can import from GEDCOM files, and supports multimedia like photos and document imagessourceforge. PhpGedView also simplifies the process of collaborating with others working on your family treenet/viewvc/genea-logy/trunk/res/License. Your latest genealogy information is always on your website and available for others to seetxt?view=markup GPL].</blockquote>
==GenealogyJ==
GenealogyJ is a viewer and editor for genealogic data, suitable for hobbyist, family historian and genealogy researcher. GenJ supports the Gedcom standard, is written in Java and offers family tree, table, timeline views and more. GenJ is free software so it can be redistributed and/or be modified under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence as published by the Free Software Foundation.
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===Ancestris ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork_%28software_development%29 fork])===
[http://www.ancestris.org Ancestris] (previously GenJFr) is based on the previous one, translated into english, same licence.
==Généamania==
[http://www.geneamania.net/ Généamania] is under GPL.
<blockquote>You manage a mySQL database with PHP interface. Looks like GeneWeb.
There is a lot of PHP programs (GeneoTree, Genmod, Exodus) maybe Généamania is the easiest to configure under Linux local.</blockquote> ==GeneoTree==[http://www.geneotree.com/index.php?ilang=en geneotree&imenu=1 GeneoTree], is an open source web-based genealogy application developed in the PHP scripting language and the MySQL database. It installs on Linux and Windows and works natively with GEDCOM files. It makes a variety of reports as PDF files. ==GeneWeb==[http://sourceforgewww.geneweb.netorg/projects/genmod genmodGeneWeb]is a web based system. A brief description from the GeneWeb web site describes the system as below:<blockquote>GeneWeb is a genealogy software program with a Web interface. It can be used off-line or in a Web environment. It uses very efficient techniques of relationship and consanguinity computing, exodusdeveloped in collaboration with Didier Rémy, research Director at INRIA.</blockquote> Development under a [httphttps://wwwgithub.com/geneanet/geneweb new Github (software)].infused ==HuMo-solutionsgen==[http://humogen.com/retrospect2 retrospectHuMo-GDSgen]is a free, open-source, GNU-GPL and multilingual server-side program that makes it very easy to publish your genealogical data on the internet as a dynamic and searchable family tree website. It is classified as a Gedcom to PHP program. This means it knows to take a Gedcom file (files that can be created and exported by all major genealogy programs) maybe Généamania and convert it to PHP files, that display dynamic webpages on the internet. ==LifeLines==[http://lifelines.sourceforge.net/ LifeLines] is a text based genealogy system, and probably the easiest first genealogy project available for Linux. The SourceForge project description for LifeLines is as follows:<blockquote>LifeLines is a genealogy program to configure help with your family history research. Its primarily strengths are its powerful scripting language and the ability easily import and export information in the GEDCOM format.</blockquote>Also there is a java interface under Linux localMIT licence hosted on sourceforge : [http://sourceforge.net/projects/jlifelines/ JLifeLines]. ==webtrees==[http://webtrees.net/ webtrees] is open source software, and is a web based genealogy that uses PHP to display GEDCOM files you need to use it in a website with PHP and MySQL installed. The description from the webtrees website is as follows: <blockquote>It works from standard GEDCOM files, and is therefore compatible with every major desktop application; and it aims to be efficient and effective by using the right combination of third-party tools, design techniques and open standards.</blockquote>
==@RBRE==
[http://sourceforge.net/projects/arbre/ @RBRE]
is an opened collaboratif project related to non commercial.
It is developed on the initiative of Cultural Laboratory A+H and published under ArtLibre licence. The SourceForge project description for @RBRE is as follows:
<blockquote>@rbre uses X3D to let people create, visualize, browse and share genealogical data, by using 2D individual icons assembled in 3D family trees. @rbre will include P2P functions for sharing.</blockquote>
''They planned to use [http://maay.netofpeers.net/ Maay ], a free software, written in python and using MySql and Twisted.
'''There is no stable release yet([http://en.'''wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork_%28software_development%29 Forked in 2010] from [http://www.phpgedview.net/ PhpGedView])
== Non-Free Software ==
In addition to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Software Free Software] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_software Open Source Software] programs, there are no cost, shareware and commercial genealogy applications. It is not the goal of the GRAMPS Gramps project to promote such products, since they do not preserve the user's freedom and can lock the user's data out of his/her control.
For more information on no cost, shareware and commercial, see [httphttps://www.cyndislist.com/software.htm Cyndi's List] or [http://geneasofts.geneanet.org/en/ Geneasoft].
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