SV: Remarriages, how common is it? [off-topic]

["Bror Johansson" <brjohan@email.com>]

Wes Groleau <wwgrol@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> skrev i
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> Petter Fryklund wrote:
> > are already there, but I'm curious since my grandmother and grandfather
on
> > my mothers side where married  twice with several years passing (I don't
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> > > For marriages, some people marry each other multiple
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> In my mind the biggest flaw in GEDCOM is the assumption
> that every person is a child of exactly one family and
> husband or wife of zero to many.
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> I'd love to see something simlar to GEDCOM except that
> people are related to other people directly instead of
> indirectly by family group.
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> Family could still be there as one case of a group
> record which has members with roles and time spans.
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As far as I have been informed about the forthcoming GEDCOM/XML (from The
Family and Church History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints) it will be capable of handling most - if not all -
(well-)known defiencies of present-day GEDCOM.

/BJ