CNET News.com
Netscape to launch user-driven directory

Search Engine Watch
Netscape Integrates Directory

Webreference
Netscape's Open Directory Project aims to out-Yahoo

CNET News.com
Mozilla comes of age

TechWeb
Yahoo Gets 'Open Content' With GeoCities Deal

Wired.com
Lycos and Hotbot make use of ODP data

Search Engine Laisha's List
The history of the Open Directory Project.

San Jose Mercury News
Can Open Directory survive at portals geared to commerce?

ZDNet
Netscape Promotes Open Directory

PC Week
Portals to glean open directories

C|Net
AOL may chip away at Ask Jeeves, others

Netscape Launches Next Generation Internet Search Service
The search is based on the Open Directory Project, which currently offers 675,000 sites in over 100,000 categories and from 229 countries in 44 languages. If you type a search term that doesn't appear in the Open Directory, Netscape queries meta-search engine Google, which quickly pops up results.

PC World
Lycos Wants You to Rank the Web

Wired News
Lycos Embraces Open Web Index.

New York Times
Changes in Search Industry Create Strange Bedfellows [registration required]

San Jose Business Journal
Online directories beginning to charge

ZDNet
Netscape Improves Search Service

Internet.com
Perlhoo Featured on Internet.com's WebReference Site

CNET News.com
"On the Net, there is such a thing as free labor". ODP and AOL use of volunteers.

CNN
Search engines to fit any style - Danny Sullivan article

CNET.com
AltaVista launches beta site for revamped portal

PC World News
Netscape's Volunteer Army Indexes Web

Searchenginewatch
The 'New' AltaVista

Searchenginewatch
AOL Search Big Improvement For Members

Search Engine Watch
Lycos Transforms Into Directory