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http://www.fastcompany.com/articles/2000/01/0100b.html

» FastCompany.com: Linux Meets Yahoo!
Dan Pink discusses the Open Directory Project’s unique way of organizing the web.
http://www.fastcompany.com/articles/2000/01/0100b.html

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/nbreader.asp?ArticleID=17825

» Information Today: Google Introduces Web Directory Using Netscape's Open Directory Project Data
Chris Sherman writes about the hybrid directory launched by Google that combines their search technology with ODP listings. Article mentions Google also provides links to relevant directory categories in its primary search service.
http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/nbreader.asp?ArticleID=17825

http://www.kuro5hin.org/?op=displaystory&sid=2000/4/5/231558/8633

» Kuro5hin: Yahoo Getting Beat Up
Article discusses ODP nearly overtaking Yahoo with regards to number of sites indexed. Comments on the topic are posted from various users.
http://www.kuro5hin.org/?op=displaystory&sid=2000/4/5/231558/8633

http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/00/03/circuits/articles/23sull.html

» NYTimes.com: Helping Webmasters Land in Search Engines' Nets
Elizabeth Stone writes about world of search engines and how web designers are looking to Danny Sullivan for the answers on how to get traffic from them.
http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/00/03/circuits/articles/23sull.html

http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease797.html

» Netscape Netcenter Passes 25 Million Registered User Milestone Worldwide
Press release talks about the Netcenter membership milestone and mentions the Netscape Open Directory Project (ODP) includes more than 1.5 million web sites.
http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease797.html

http://cgi.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease814.html

» Netscape's Groundbreaking Open Directory Project Surpasses Two Million Web Sites
Press Release covers the rapid growth of the ODP since its inception. Notes that more than 100 leading Internet companies are licensing ODP data.
http://cgi.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease814.html

http://cgi.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease815.html

» Netscape: Ask Jeeves And Netscape's Open Directory Project Team To Bring Relevant And Comprehensive Search Results To Users
Press Release covers Ask Jeeves' decision to license ODP data for their primary directory. Mentions the Open Directory Project is available to anyone under a free use license.
http://cgi.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease815.html

http://www.onlinemag.net/OL2000/sherman7.html

» Online: Humans Do It Better: Inside the Open Directory Project
Chris Sherman writes about the history of the Open Directory Project, discussing ODP editors, quality control and the rapid growth since its launch.
http://www.onlinemag.net/OL2000/sherman7.html

http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,17689-page,1/article.html

» PCWorld: How to Stop Searching and Start Finding
Article compares leading search engines, directories, and utilities. Mentions the Open Directory Project as the web’s largest directory with around 2 million sites indexed.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,17689-page,1/article.html

http://archive.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/03/24/google_odp/index.html

» Salon Technology: Google: We’re Down With ODP
Mark Durham discusses the creation of the Google Directory and explains how they’ve integrated ODP data.
http://archive.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/03/24/google_odp/index.html

http://searchenginewatch.com/showPage.html?page=2162501

» SearchEngineWatch.com: Google Adds Directory
Danny Sullivan writes about the launch of the Google Directory, which is using ODP data, and how they incorporate it into their search results.
http://searchenginewatch.com/showPage.html?page=2162501

http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/10/24/1252232

» Slashdot: Dmoz (aka AOL) Changing Guidelines In Sketchy Way
Article mentions updates to the Open Directory Project Guidelines. Specifically points out the Illegal Sites description and the new copyright notice.
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/10/24/1252232

» Slashdot: Who Owns Dmoz?
Adam Kuether questions ODP’s relationship with Time Warner/AOL.
http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/04/24/1352259

http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/00/01/biztech/articles/17digi.html

» The New York Times: A Marriage of Convenience - and Control
Denise Caruso writes about AOL’s proposed purchase of Time Warner and what the two traditional media giants will do with the Open Directory Project.
http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/00/01/biztech/articles/17digi.html

http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2000/05/36600

» Wired: Need A WebBrain to Net Search?
Andy Patrizio writes about the launch of WetBrain.com and the technology they built using Open Directory Project data.
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2000/05/36600

» Wired: Sort Stories
Jeffrey O'Brien briefly discusses Netscape's Open Directory Project.
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/8.03/mustread.html?pg=8

http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/soa/Netscape-Improves-Search-Service-/0,139023165,120102130,00.htm

» ZDNet Australia: Netscape Improves Search Service
Article discusses new enhancements to Netscape Search and mentions it’s built on the Open Directory Project.
http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/soa/Netscape-Improves-Search-Service-/0,139023165,120102130,00.htm