[Albert Dauray:] ... Perhaps because no one has posted any messages to XODP. Activity on XODP is sporadic. Prior to your first post in January, it had been ...
Problem of organizing, updating and utilizing data, facts, theories and all other knowledge is not one exclusively facing the web. It faces mankind and so we...
[Albert Dauray:] ... The advent of the World Wide Web created an unprecedented information overload, and (for a while) even the techniques for indexing the...
Your comments on info overload pertinent and welcome. Also, I used "democracy" as a descriptive term rather than a proposed state. How else could we get so...
[Albert Dauray:] ... The most descriptive term for the state of the `Net would be anarchy, and the biggest reasons for so much spam are (1) commercial speech...
General comments: I've been around the horn several times but I'm a complete novice when it comes to the web. I respect and admire your knowledge of this...
[Albert Dauray:] ... Given the predominance of the Internet in countries with an established telecommunications infrastructure, this is a rather remarkable...
Good afternoon all, Thank God for this group. And thank you David F. Prenatt, Jr. for your June 1, 2000 article: Life After the Open Directory Project. Were...
Hi Hemingray, Yep JoeAnt seems like a great place. You have to work pretty hard to rise up in the ranks and get more topics to edit, but you get a top-level...
Hi David and all, I have my own specialized directory set up at bantychicken.com Hobby Poultry Directory, using Superlinks, which isn't a bad script. However,...
Mr. Prenatt wrote: ... Ideally, all XODPers would set up their own open content Web directories and share their content freely. I'll seriously consider your...
[joslynnn:] ... Who owns the content and how is it licensed? Is it possible to find yourself suddenly on the outside looking in? Are there policies in place...
... [MP Doyle:] ... As discussed previously, there are several applications currently under development at SourceForge.Net that could do the trick. (_See_ <...
Well, I don't know about the licensing situation. There was a recent post in their forum about how to get your editor name deleted, and they were pretty basic...
Yeah I did and thanks for the link... I followed it earlier. Actually I have so many links to directory engine scripts saved that I don't know what the heck...
How much server space is ODP using? Jos ... From: David F. Prenatt, Jr. To: xodp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 8:42 PM Subject: [xodp] Re:...
David asked about JoeAnt: Who owns the content and how is it licensed? ... I ask, what is the licensing about? Why is it important to ask this question? DP...
Jos wrote: I haven't seen any of the people games there yet ... I'm not sure about the inside/outside privacy thing ... The Wink-and-Nod editor removal system...
... There are at least two reasons: 1. Contributors working for free are likely to end up displeased if their work is not released under a "free" or "open...
Thank you Jimbo. ================ I ask, what is the licensing about? Why is it important to ask this question? There are at least two reasons: ... Jimbo...
Nope, they did exactly this eschewing at ODP, yet - blam!! - I was gone ! with no explanation you can just get booted out of there. Knowing that you didn't...