Doug said: > > More modern programs are slowing coming around to the realization that > > genealogy is not about recording facts. > >Genealogy is about recording parentage. It tells who begat whom. >That is the core. Nothing can change this, it is the absolute >basis. You may be using different kinds of sources but the ones I consult rarely contain parentage. They contain evidence of parentage. >Recording evidence is secondary. We'll just have to agree to disagree -- and in so doing you have the answer to your question about whether any two programs are likely to sacrifice their standards in order to accommodate each other. Bob Velke Wholly Genes Software -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.1/1182 - Release Date: 12/12/2007 11:29 AM