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• Add URL Note - Colored notes, meaning and usage information for this feature.
• Applying for New Categories: Advice and Guidance - Official guidelines on getting higher and more diverse editing privileges. Also includes a basic overview of the "do's" and "don'ts" of editing.
• Bookmarks FAQ - Compilation of questions and resources related to Bookmarks available exclusively to editors of the ODP. [By mensan]
• Building Better Categories Using the Category Charter - Building better categories. (By rdkeating25) (June, 2000)
• DMOZ Documentation Project - Resource of ODP tutorials and FAQs with information about interface, features, editors, communication and editing issues. [By t23]
• Editor Removal Explained - Clarifies the variety of reasons and grounds for editor expulsion. [By arlarson] (September, 2000)
• Greenbusters FAQ - About the project and how you can contribute to it.
• Guide to Reorganizations - Essential steps to a successful reorganization. [By mngolden] (May, 2001)
• How to Build Your Category's Taxonomy - Easily create a sensible, user friendly taxonomy for your category. (By rdkeating25) (September, 2001)
• How to @link to Top Cats - This FAQ reveals how to do the trick easily.
• @links and Related Categories
• ODP Editors FAQ - Excerpts from the forums regarding editing issues. [Not updated but worth a look.]
• ODP Lingo Explained - Explanation of commonly used ODP specific and related terms.
• ODP Unofficial FAQ - Answers some common questions about editing, editors and resources to assist volunteer editors in ODP.
• Open Directory - Help Central - Official links to information and FAQs about the ODP.
• Open Directory Editorial Guidelines - Editing Guidelines
• Preferred Terms - List of suggested standardized names for common types of subcategories.
• Spam in ODP - Defining spam and dealing with it in ODP
• Strategies and Standards for Investigating Dead Links - Guide for checking and dealing with robozilla reds.
• Submitting a Site to The Open Directory Project - How to add a site to the Open Directory
• There's More to Editing than Unreviewed - Site submissions is only one of the many ways for you to get sites to add to your category. Here are a few other ways you can find quality sites to add to your categories. (July 21, 2001)
• To Deeplink or Not To Deeplink - Understand deeplinks and determine when to list them. [By laisha] (May, 2001)
• UBB Forum FAQ - Information about using the ODP editor forums and to make smiley faces.
• What should I do about Robozilla Errors? - Official guidelines for dealing with Robozilla error messages.
• When Robozilla Roaarrs! - Robozilla guides you about dealing with robo reds. (August 1, 2000)

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