Description: Press articles in 2007 on or featuring the Open Directory Project.
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- SEO by the Sea: Patent Documents Mentioning the Open Directory Project in 2006 An overview by Bill Slawski.
- Search Engine Journal: 10 Steps AOL Should Take to Reinvent the Open Directory Project Loren Baker reviews AOL’s relationship with the ODP and provides suggestions about how the project can reinvent itself.
- Forbes.com: Open-Door Policy Jimmy Wales explains the motivations behind his launch of Wikia Search. ODP is named as a Web 1.0 community aimed at organizing the Internet.
- SearchEngineLand.com: History Of AOL Search Danny Sullivan provides a timeline for the major events in the history of AOL Search. Mentions their 1998 purchase of Netscape Inc, which included the Open Directory Project as part of the purchase
- Google Webmaster Central: Site Content and Use of Web Catalogues The article from Webmaster Central clarifies that the use of scraped content to increase the volume of a site violates Google´s webmaster guidelines. ODP and Wikipedia are named as examples for frequently-copied high quality sources.