Tanthauzo: DMOZ, yomwe nthawi zambiri imadziwika kuti Open Directory Project ndi deta yosinthidwa yodzipereka ya mawebusiti omwe amapezeka ndi gulu. Ganizirani za mtundu wa Wikipedia wokha ndi ma list of websites m'malo mwa "mfundo".
DMOZ imayimira "Directory Mozilla." Mozilla anali dzina loyambirira kwa osatsegula pa Webusaiti ya Netscape Navigator. DMOZ inali ya Netscape Communications (yomwe tsopano ndi AOL), koma mauthenga ndi deta zilipo kwa makampani ena.
DMOZ ndizofunikira kwambiri njira yoyamba kulemba mawebusaiti. Yahoo! anayamba kugwiritsa ntchito njira zofanana zowezera mawebusaiti, mofanana ndi mabuku ogulitsa mabuku. Malo aliwonse anayesedwa kuti akhale okhutira (anthu ena ogwira ntchito ku malo osungirako mabuku amawatcha "zachinyengo") ndipo amapatsidwa ku gulu kapena magulu omwe akugwirizana kwambiri.
Mwachitsanzo, wina akhoza kutha kuchokera kunyumba ya DMOZ kwa Kids ndi Achinyamata ndikupeza maulendo 34,761. Kuchokera pamenepo, mukhoza kuyang'ana pa zojambula zamalonda (1068 links) ndiyeno kuzipangizo (zotsatizana 99) ndiyeno, potsiriza, ku Balloons (maulumiki 6). Panthawiyi, mungaone maulumikiza a malo asanu ndi limodzi ndi mafotokozedwe achidule a zomwe mungapeze pa tsamba lililonse. Ngati izi sizinali zofunika, mutha kubwereranso pogwiritsira ntchito ziboliboli pamwamba pa tsamba. Tsamba la tsamba likuwonetsa njira yanu: Ana ndi Achinyamata: Zojambula: Zojambula: Balloons (6).
Mukhozanso kudumpha masewera onsewa ndikusaka mau ochepa, koma mutha kupeza zotsatira zowonjezera zomwe zili mu kabukhu la DMOZ. Ngati simunalowemo mu DMOZ, mwina simungakhaleko. Popeza ntchito yodzipereka yopanga DMOZ idzatenga nthawi, chidziwitsocho sichingakhale chatsopano ndipo sichiri chomaliza
Izi ndi zabwino kwa fanizo chifukwa ichi ndi njira yakale yopezera mawebusaiti. Pali tani ya maofesi kunja uko, ndipo imatha kuvala zala zapadera kuti zitha kuwerengera onse. Google, Bing, ndi Yahoo! Zamakono injini yofufuzira imangodumpha chinthu chonsecho cholemba ndi kutulukira Webusaiti yatsopano. Kufunika kumatsimikiziridwa ndi makina a kompyuta osati mmalo mwa maso a anthu.
Izi sizikutanthauza kuti njira ya DMOZ ndi yopanda phindu. Palizinthu zochuluka zamakono zolembera zamakono zilipo. Mwachitsanzo, Craigslist imapanga zinthu mwadongosolo. Zimagwira ntchito bwino ngati mukufuna mndandanda wa malo otetezedwa ndi anthu omwe ali ndi chidziwitso chobiriwira. Zomangamanga zogwiritsa ntchito mabuluni, mwachitsanzo. Popeza malo a DMOZ akuyankhidwa ndi anthu, nthawi zambiri amakhala abwino kuposa kufufuza mwachisawawa kwa Webusaiti. Komabe, popeza ndi webusaiti yakukalamba, sizingapangitse kusiyana kwakukulu.
Google Directory
Bukhu la Google likugwiritsidwa ntchito kuti likhale njira yofufuzira kudutsa DMOZ ndipo ikugwira ntchito ngati mpikisano wa Yahoo! ndi maofesi omwe amalembetsa malonda pamene Intaneti siinasinthe kusintha kwa injini zoyendetsa. Google Directory inagwedezeka kwa nthawi yayitali kusiyana ndi yomwe inali yofunikira ndi yotsekedwa shopu mu 2011.