I haven't noticed anything being dismantled at Rootsweb. Are there specific things that you have noticed are gone? I do know that Rootsweb has repeatedly promised that all information on that site will remain freely available. I would certaionly have reservations about continuing to submit information to Rootsweb if it is likely to become part of Ancestry's business venture. ----- Original Message ----- From: <RAVENIA@aol.com> To: <paclearf@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 6:03 PM Subject: Re: [PACLEARF] PACLEARF Digest, Vol 2, Issue 112 > Sorry - I've been around the block a time or two also - since 1995 - When > Ancestry was free - and they hadn't taken over Rootsweb, which they are slowly > dismantling and putting on their paid pages, even though the contract was > that Rootsweb and its information would always remain free of charge. I was > just venting, which I seem to have to do re Ancestry once or twice a year. > > Jan