<s>
GENDEX	B-Application
(	O
GENealogical	O
inDEX	O
)	O
File	O
is	O
a	O
specification	O
to	O
export	O
the	O
index	O
of	O
a	O
genealogical	O
home	O
page	O
to	O
a	O
global	O
name	O
index	O
service	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Eugene	O
W	O
.	O
Stark	O
as	O
a	O
feature	O
of	O
his	O
GEDCOM	O
to	O
HTML	B-Language
translator	O
software	O
,	O
GED2HTML	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Stark	O
's	O
GENDEX	B-Application
site	O
originally	O
accepted	O
the	O
GENDEX	B-Application
files	O
until	O
that	O
site	O
was	O
retired	O
in	O
2004	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
then	O
,	O
other	O
sites	O
have	O
continued	O
to	O
support	O
the	O
format	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
GenDex	B-Application
Network	O
,	O
which	O
became	O
publicly	O
available	O
on	O
4	O
April	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GenDex	B-Application
Network	O
is	O
the	O
direct	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
TNG	O
Network	O
created	O
by	O
Darrin	O
Lythgoe	O
and	O
is	O
based	O
in	O
part	O
on	O
the	O
code	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
TNG	O
Network	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
line	O
in	O
a	O
GENDEX	B-Application
file	O
represents	O
the	O
reference	O
to	O
a	O
person	O
record	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
GENDEX	B-Application
record	O
has	O
the	O
following	O
fields	O
,	O
each	O
terminated	O
by	O
a	O
'	O
|	O
 '	O
character	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GENDEX	B-Application
file	O
could	O
look	O
like	O
this	O
:	O
</s>
