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Welcome to Rodovid Engine!

The purpose of this section of Rodovid is to discuss the development of the Rodovid Engine, which generates family trees on Rodovid;
suggest enhancements and new features; and, of course,
do tests and try-outs with genealogical records about both real and nonexistent people.
Choose your option to start:

Special Pages

There are several special pages, created for usefulness in Genealogy.
They can be accessed from the Special pages menu in every localization.
The following are quick links to them:

Testing

In Engine, as opposed to the localizations, you can add persons and families without any restrictions, checks and verifications -
study how it works!

Add a new person
Examples

There are several different examples of the way family trees can be created:

Help needed - HTML and Wiki syntax

Some interesting questions about "Clan:" pages : see Lineage:Test1.

Latest news


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  • March 12, 2026
    bug-tracker restored as mantis.rodovid.org. Old link bugzilla redirects to new domain. Usage are very appreciate.
    default skin switched to "Timeless" – good responsive skin, especially for mobiles. Skin for registered account is not changed. Old "Vector" is the best to work on desktop.
  • March 9, 2026 – from today user permissions are the same across all localisations.
  • March 6, 2026 – all localizations were successfully upgraded to mediawiki 1.39.17
  • March 1, 2026 – Today, at 16:30 UTC the next upgrade step will be started.
    During the upgrade, the database will be locked to read-only mode.
    ETA: depends on localisation. On average – a couple of hours per localisation.
  • February 12, 2026 – Some protection from unlimited anonymous grabbing added. If you use bots, please follow robots.txt announcements.
  • February 6, 2026 – MediaWiki was upgraded to the verson 1.10.4.
  • February 2026 — The Rodovid Foundation has published its Income and Expenditure Report for Q4 2025.



  • December 2021 — After 16 years of work Gmail decided that Rodovid sends spam to Rodovid users and stopped accepting mails from Rodovid server. I highly recommend to use Gmail just for gaming and other temporal activity :)