{"id":3544,"date":"2009-03-15T23:30:24","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T06:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/15\/back-home-from-the-ftdna-genetic-genealogy-conference\/"},"modified":"2009-03-15T23:30:24","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T06:30:24","slug":"back-home-from-the-ftdna-genetic-genealogy-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/3544","title":{"rendered":"Back Home from the FTDNA Genetic Genealogy Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just returned home from the Family Tree DNA 5th International Conference on Genetic Genealogy for Project Administrators held in Houston this past weekend.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"Family Tree DNA and Hammer Lab Staff\" href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/FTDNA-Group.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image3543\" style=\"width: 467px; height: 314px\" height=\"314\" alt=\"Family Tree DNA and Hammer Lab Staff\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/FTDNA-Group.jpg\" width=\"467\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Staff of Family Tree DNA and the Hammer Lab<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">SOURCE: Staff of Family Tree DNA and the Hammer Lab (Houston, Harris County, Texas). Photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 15 Mar 2009.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The weekend passed so quickly! I have to admit that I felt a bit awed by both the presenters and the other participants. The Family Tree DNA Project Administrators at this conference were an impressively knowledgeable and dedicated group of genealogists.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">It&#8217;s late, and I&#8217;ll have to leave my comments and observations on the conference until another day. Nonetheless, I&#8217;ll be thinking about what I learned for days to come.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Copyright \u00a9 2009 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just returned home from the Family Tree DNA 5th International Conference on Genetic Genealogy for Project Administrators held in Houston this past weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/3544\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[186],"class_list":["post-3544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ftdna-conference-2009"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-Va","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}