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Summary
Name	Genealogical Data Communication (GEDCOM) Format
Version
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/851
Family
Classification	Text (Structured)
Disclosure
Description	GEDCOM is a proprietary specification for exchanging genealogical data between different genealogy software, developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date	06 Jan 2016
Source description
Last updated	06 Jan 2016
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