I beg to differ. The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter Day Saints is the creator and owner of the GEDCOM
specification. The current version, 5.5, came out in January of 1996.
http://www.rootsworks.com/genart13.htm
and
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pmcbri
Gedcom does not belong to LDS, nor anyone else. It was created by a committee
of interested parties, of which LDS was represented. What needs to happen is to
create a new committee, containing all (or most) of the major program writers,
database companies, descendant societies; if not actully pa
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