Benjamin Webb wrote:
>I understand what you mean, but due to the size of many GEDCOMs, it will be
>easier to automate some merging, until we have a sufficient userbase to do
>otherwise.
>>Just to fill you in. What happens with GEDCOM at the moment, is that if
>there is a similar person already in the wiki to one in the GEDCOM, then the
>importer recieves a message asking him what he want to do. (If this doesn't
>make sense, try importing a file yourself.) If you have any problems with
>the GEDCOM system, it may be due to the fact that the system, and infact the
>whole site is still under development.
>
The best way to answer that message will usually be to do nothing unless
you are absolutely sure. GEDCOM is only a tool that's no sharper than
the tool between your ears.. Some GEDCOMs are indeed huge, but one
should not use that as an excuse for sloppy research.
Ec
