Re: [Gramps-devel] some new stuff

[Alex R. <sh...@al...>]

On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 11:36:15PM -0500, Steve Hall wrote:
> From: Alex Roitman, Sun Dec  7 21:41:14 2003
> >=20
> > Another [issue] is the proper support for the ABBR entry in GEDCOM.
> > In regards with this one I have some questions. In implementing
> > support for Abbreviation, I noticed the callno attribute of the
> > Source class.
> >=20
> > GEDCOM [2], however, says that CALN is the attribute of the source
> > repository citation, for which we don't have any support at all, do
> > we? It seems to me that we should either support the Source
> > Repository Citation objects (this would require support for Source
> > Repo objects such as library, private collection, etc) and,
> > therefore, their CALN and MEDI properties, or dump the callno
> > attribute of the Source.
>=20
> Quick question: The above sounds like GRAMPS does not import some
> GEDCOM fields. Are there others? Has anyone done an exhaustive
> accounting for which fields are and are not supported by GRAMPS? Which
> GEDCOM version(s)? Yikes.

Not me -- I just found out about Source Repo Citation thing. Honestly,=20
I'm not very competent in GEDCOM fields. Let's see if Don has more to=20
say about this.

Alex

--=20
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