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 DMOZ.org, launched on June 5, 1998, eleven years ago today. DMOZ boosts tens of thousands of volunteer editors and millions of websites in more than a half-million categories and content in […]

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The DMOZ Blog informed us that the largest human volunteer edited web directory has turned 11 years old today. The Open Directory Project, aka DMOZ.org, launched on June 5, 1998, eleven years ago today.

DMOZ boosts tens of thousands of volunteer editors and millions of websites in more than a half-million categories and content in more than 80 languages. Happy Birthday DMOZ!

Yahoo, a few months ago, celebrated their 14th birthday, with the launch of their directory on March 2, 1995.


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