Open Directory Project

Automatic Generation of Topic Hierarchies
Partial dendrograms of the ODP by editor solzaire. [PDF]
http://www.it.iitb.ac.in/~shantanu/work/dmoz.pdf

Genesis of the Open Directory Project
Slides from a talk about early ODP history by founder Rich Skrenta.
http://www.inetdevgrp.org/20030121/

Google and Dmoz: Are They in Love?
Jean Manco considers the relationship between the Web's most popular search engine and its largest human-edited directory.
http://jean.manco.googlepages.com/googleanddmoz

ODP Reports
Regularly compiled reports on the status of the project.
http://freenet-homepage.de/miscellanea/odp_reports/

Open Directory Project and Yahoo Size Projection Charts
Records and graphs of the number of listings in the two internet directories between 1999 and 2004. By ODP editor geniac.
http://www.geniac.net/odp/

Open Directory Project Public Forum
Discussion board sponsored and managed by members of the ODP Community, for discussion of dmoz-related issues.
http://www.resource-zone.com/

Open Directory Public Abuse Report System
Allows non-editors to inform DMOZ meta editors about suspected cases of directory abuse.
http://report-abuse.dmoz.org/

Request Reinstatement of Editor Account
Official mechanism for requesting your account be reactivated if you did not login within the first month, did not edit for a consecutive period of four months, or accidentally removed your editor account.
http://www.dmoz.org/reinstate.html

Wikipedia: Open Directory Project
An article describing the history and growth of the directory and explaining its organization, maintenance, management, policies and procedures, and criticisms of it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Directory_Project