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I want to record a date when somebody made a petition to the parliament. My understanding is that the Gedcom standard specifies a fact type "event" for recording noteworthy happenings related to an individual, a group, or an organization. This fact type is not part of the predefined fact types in FH...

Thank you for the hint about reporting directly to Calico Pie. Of course you are right with your examples for nicknames and I think these should be shown as examples too. However, I wondered in the past several times where to enter for example "Greta" for "Margaret" because in German (my mother tong...

> Which "up/down buttons" are you referring to? > The large straight black buttons in the centre of the Facts tab, or the small curved black buttons top right of All tab? I was referring to the large straight black buttons in the centre of the Facts tab. > You say the "first one remains always at th...

Sorting (moving) Occupations works for the 2nd and 3rd entered fact (by up/down button) but it seems the first one remains always at the bottom. (Workaround: copy/paste the 1st to make it the 4th so it can be included in sorting; delete the 1st fact after sorting) Is there a special reason that the ...

Please insert an example with a contraction in the help text for the nickname field
(now it just says "The person's nickname").

I have a named list with many individuals from which I want to create Family Group Sheets. If I select all individuals from this named list and press ">", every family is added once to "Selected Family Records". If I just press ">>", every family is added twice(!) to "Selected Family Records". Is th...