webtrees

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . It works from standard GEDCOM files, and is therefore compatible with every major desktop application. It aims to to be efficient and effective by using the right combination of third-party tools, design techniques and open standards. webtrees allows you to view and edit your genealogy on your website. It has full editing capabilities, full privacy functions, and supports imedia such as photos and document images. As an online program, it fosters extended family participation and good ancestral recording habits, as it simplifies the process of collaborating with others working on your family lines. Your latest information is always on your web site and available for others to see, defined by viewing rules you set. For more information and to see working demos, visit webtrees.net. webtrees is Open Source software that has been produced by people from many countries freely donating their time and talents to the project. All service, support, and future development is dependent on the time developers are willing to donate to the project, often at the expense of work, recreation, and family. Beyond the few donations received from users, developers receive no compensation for the time they spend working on the project. There is also no outside source of revenue to support the project. Please consider these circumstances when making support requests and consider volunteering your own time and skills to make the project even stronger and better. A webserver. Apache, NGINX and IIS are the most common types. To use “Pretty URLs”, you will need to configure URL rewriting" A database. MySQL is recommended, although PostgreSQL, SQL-Server and SQLite can be used. Some features rely on MySQL for collation. Other database might not sort names according to local rules. webtrees uses a prefix for its table names, so you can install several instances of webtrees in the same database. Approximately 100MB of disk space for the application files, plus whatever is needed for your media files, GEDCOM files and database. PHP 7.1 - 7.4. Servers with PHP 5.3 - 7.0 can use webtrees 1.7. PHP should be configured to allow sufficient server resources (memory and execution time) for the size of your system. Typical requirements are: Small systems (500 individuals): 16–32 MB, 10–20 seconds Medium systems (5,000 individuals): 32–64 MB, 20–40 seconds Large systems (50,000 individuals): 64–128 MB, 40–80 seconds webtrees is tested on recent versions of popular browsers such as Edge, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. Support for other browsers and older versions is on a case-by-case basis. 1. Download the .ZIP file for latest stable version from github.com. 2. Unzip the files and then upload them to an empty folder on your web server. 3. Open your web browser and type the URL for your webtrees site (for example, into the address bar. 4. The webtrees setup wizard will start automatically. If you have a GEDCOM file, you can import it into the tree. If not, just start entering your family tree. There are lots of configuration options. You'll probably want to review the privacy settings first. Don't worry too much about all the other options - the defaults are good for most people. If you get stuck, you can get friendly help and advice from the help forum. Upgrading webtrees is quick and easy. It is strongly recommended that you upgrade your installation whenever a new version is made available. Even minor webtrees version updates usually contain a significant number of bug fixes as well as interface improvements and program enhancements. webtrees has an automatic upgrade facility. An administrator upon logging in will receive no