Directory > Computers > Internet > Searching > Directories > Open Directory Project > News and Media > 2003 Open Directory Project and Digital Libraries Shaney Crawford describes the history and operation of the project, considers its strong and weak points and gives statistics. Headlines also in Japanese and examples from World: Japanese. http://www.shaneycrawford.com/writing/odp/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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SearchEngineWatch.com: ODP Testing Public Abuse Report System The Open Directory Project is testing a new system to allow anyone to report suspected abuse by editors. http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2215181 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Computer Curmudgeon: Give a Little, Get a Little In Computer Bits magazine, Frank Vaughan (who is a volunteer ODP editor in addition to being a curmudgeon) writes about the commercialization of search engines and encourages people to "give back" to the internet by volunteering to help dmoz. http://www.computerbits.com/archive/2003/0400/vaughan0304.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Changing Face of Search Engines CNET News reports that directories are being displaced by algorithmic search tools and commercial services. The analysis focuses on Yahoo!, the ODP and Looksmart. http://news.com.com/2100-1032-993677.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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