Search Engines: Open Directory Project
Google officially stops using DMOZ for source of search results snippets
With that, you no longer need to worry about using the NOODP directive to prevent Google from using your DMOZ description....
DMOZ has officially closed after nearly 19 years of humans trying to organize the web
The closure marks the final end of a chapter of humans trying to organize the...
RIP DMOZ: The Open Directory Project is closing
As of March 14, DMOZ will no longer be...
Google, Content Farms & Why This May Be Blekko’s Moment
At the beginning of Google’s “Searchology” event in early 2007 original Google employee Craig Silverstein opined, “If...
DMOZ (Open Directory Project) Turns 11 Years Old Today
The DMOZ Blog informed us that the largest human volunteer edited web directory has turned 11 years old today. The Open Directory Project, aka...
Don’t Forget About Us, The Web Directories
Last night a post from the DMOZ blog titled R-E-S-P-E-C-T for DMOZ caught my eye. As I read through it, I felt for the old Open Directory...
Open Directory Launches The Official DMOZ Blog
The Open Directory just launched the official DMOZ blog. The first blog post explains that DMOZ wants to use this blog to: Provide authentic...
ODP Founder Skrenta On Dying Open Directory
DMOZ had 9 lives. Used up yet? from one of the Open Directory’s founders Rich Skrenta covers how some of the ODP’s data has...