A Ruby library for easily doing custom, callback-based GEDCOM parsing
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gedcom-ruby gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 9. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,918 among Ruby repositories and #11,677 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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gedcom-ruby has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
gedcom-ruby is an open-source project written in Ruby: A Ruby library for easily doing custom, callback-based GEDCOM parsing.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Ruby. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Ruby for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/jslade/gedcom-ruby.git
cd gedcom-ruby⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
gedcom-ruby coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed gedcom-ruby into Ruby backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open LGPL-2.1 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install gedcom-ruby using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/jslade/gedcom-ruby.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for gedcom-ruby.
Import gedcom-ruby into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `gedcom-ruby --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
jslade/gedcom-ruby is currently ranked #11,677 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does gedcom-ruby do? +
A Ruby library for easily doing custom, callback-based GEDCOM parsing
What language is gedcom-ruby written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is gedcom-ruby actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jan 19, 2009 with 2 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does gedcom-ruby have? +
gedcom-ruby has 9 stars and 3 forks on GitHub.
How does gedcom-ruby rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 9 stars, jslade/gedcom-ruby is ranked #11,677 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,918 among Ruby projects.
What license is gedcom-ruby distributed under? +
The repository reports a LGPL-2.1 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
