MyFamily.com Use of User Submitted Databases
This petition is in response to MyFamily.com's plans to implement a subscription service for genealogists to view family research data accumulated under the One World Tree service, whose main sources... continue reading »
"Doing this can't be legal without validating the authenticity of the information provided by the contributors. This is supposed to be free information we have supplied by our hard work to help others find out about their past without paying for it. Countr"
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"Doesn't Ancestry.com already do this? If someone has contributed a certain size of data, then no fees should be charged. This, however, might lead to faulty information being submitted to save money. It's a messy subject. Country Canada Current contributo"
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"Any charging for use of my data and GEDCOM , without paying me and my sources, is a copyright violation. Country USA Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family trees? No Surnames being researched Tuley, Tooley"
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"It is sad that money is the bottom line for most companies. Where is there sense of fair work ethics ? Country Terrebonne Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family trees? No Surnames being researched Robichaux,Savoie,Babin,Daigle"
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"The internet has been a major boon to my genealogy research. As such, I feel it essential that data that I submit, voluntarily and for free, remains free to ALL researchers who might benefit from it. If it is to be sold, then you should make that VERY CLE"
"I agree that there is too many fee based sites. Country United States Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family trees? No"
"I have donated this research that has been done by members of my family. They have no right to charge viewing of that information and if they do I will remove that info. Country Australia Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family trees? N"
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"I am not sure by which route information I have submitted online has travelled, but I suspect that some of the information available for paid viewing on ancestry.com came from me. Country Canada Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family "
"If the user can't make money from the info in the files, why should the hoster be allowed to. Country USA Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family trees? No Surnames being researched KAUF, KAUFF, POTTER, DETBERNER, DEITBERNER, DAHM, WITT"
"I have submitted 38 databases at these websites Country USA Current contributor to MyFamily/Ancestry/Rootsweb's family trees? No"
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