Living Document Notice
Staged 2026-09-28. Living revisions and interconnected notes live in the Bosun PKM Garden.
Ancestral Pedigrees and GEDCOM Interoperability Standards
Tracing generational descent, family trees, and kinship networks requires standardized data exchange formats such as GEDCOM. Lineage structures genealogical archives and ancestral pedigrees around structured plain-text markdown frontmatter and interoperable family history records.
Genealogical Invariants
- GEDCOM Interoperability Standards: Ancestral relationships and individual profiles serialize into clean YAML/Markdown formats that map directly to standard GEDCOM records.
- Vital Record Verification: Birth, marriage, and death events cross-reference primary source documents and certificate image archives.
- Generational Hierarchy Mapping: Parent-child and sibling linkages maintain strict relational integrity across family branches.
GEDCOM-aligned genealogy records ensure family histories remain portable and verifiable across generations.
- Directus Target: lineage-blog
- Garden Source Reference: MOC - Lineage Genealogy Engine, MOC - Fleet Operations, YMN-1001 - Personal CRM Networks