tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post4139949829619116732..comments2024-03-07T23:20:49.790-07:00Comments on Genealogy's Star: Can Genealogy be Collaborative?James Tannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02989059644120454647noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-65531458168895092182013-12-01T05:28:18.137-07:002013-12-01T05:28:18.137-07:00The track pad from Apple Corp is not perfect as pr...The track pad from Apple Corp is not perfect as providing a touch interface for a desktop computer - but it's a good start.<br />We have the ubiquitous GEDCOM5 standard which makes collaboration feasible and software such as webtrees and TNG which provide central repositories - but I think the problem is deeper, the average genealogist wants to maintain a personal ownership over 'their' data, until we overcome that problem and free up the data the concept of collaborative genealogy wont gain much traction. John Dobsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02409286621794558605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1527613590529958801.post-9680223798821817902013-08-25T15:55:57.420-07:002013-08-25T15:55:57.420-07:00This is so true. I personally have done a lot of w...This is so true. I personally have done a lot of work on my family and I do not know anyone in our family who could possibly take on after me so someone will probably do this all over again.animal loverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07086246103087706672noreply@blogger.com