GEDCOMP: a free database for genealogists with interest in D

[Lars Kr. Lundin]

News from GEDCOMP.

GEDCOMP is now on its 8'th year a database for genealogists researching Danes.

Submit a GEDCOM-file with information about the individuals you have interest
in and GEDCOMP will free of charge perform its advanced search for the persons
you are researching. For each genealogist that has overlap with your research
you will receive an E-mail describing the overlap and the contact information
on the genealogist who submitted the GEDCOM-file.

Status of GEDCOMP pr. 2004-12-19.
Individuals registered in GEDCOMP: 3.149.000
Submitted GEDCOM-files: 1.866
Number of E-mails sent about overlap: 97.629

All GEDCOM-files with information about more than 252 individuals have
elicited at least one E-mail regarding overlap of research with another
genealogist.

Among the remaining, smaller files the observed rate of success by
submission of information about X number of persons, where X is at most
252:

X Frequency
Least Most %
193 252 97
139 192 96
95 138 86
47 94 83
1 46 49

The table is constructed in the following way: The GEDCOM-files that until
now have been submitted to GEDCOMP with information about at most 252
persons have been placed according to the number of persons they contain
information about in 5 groups with each group containing the same
number of files.

The %-age in each group is the rate of files in this group, where the submitter
has received at least one email regarding an overlap with information submitted
by another genealogist.

For more information on GEDCOMP go to
http://www.lklundin.dk/gedcomp/english.php

Best regards,
Lars Kr. Lundin
[email protected]
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