Open Directory Project
about dmoz | help

Top: Regional: North_America: United_States: New_York: Localities: M: Madrid

For sites specifically geared towards this community. Submitting a site based in another locality may prevent listing in the directory. Thank you for your cooperation.

Please submit sites ONLY about Madrid, New York, personal home pages of residents, organizations, or for businesses located there to this category or the appropriate sub-category. Sites that cover broader areas should be submitted to the regional, county, or state categories.

Anyone submitting a site to this category must follow the following requirement and procedures. Every site listed is visited by the category editor for verification of adherence to the guidelines.

Submission Guidelines:

1. The url should be to the main page. If your business/service/information covers more than the town of Madrid, New York, please do not list it here, move it to a more general geographic category which covers the area. Entries that are from the same domain, yet listed multiple times using different urls will be deleted.

2. The title is to be the name of your business or site, NOT the name of the product or services, unless they are the same. The title may not be in all capital letters and cannot contain the character "&". The word "and" must be used.

3. The description should be general, about the site content only. It should not contain phrases that are considered promotional or hype such as: the best, the ultimate, does everything, great, etc. The description also should not repeat the company name, site name, or product name.

For sites related to activities, organizations, and people in Madrid, New York.

Arts and Entertainment

Submit sites concerning theater, art, photography, films, music, architecture, dance, libraries, and museums, and having to do with activities, businesses, events, institutions, venues, performers, professionals, and organizations in this locality.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For site title, submit name of business, organization, or individual.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites based in Madrid, New York concerned with subjects such as theater, art, photography, films, music, architecture, dance, libraries, and museums.

Education

For sites concerned with schools, training institutes and educational resources based in this locality, and links to local colleges and universities.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit actual name of the school or company.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites concerned with schools, training institutes and educational resources based in Madrid, New York, and links to local colleges and universities.

Guides and Directories

Submit general interest guides and directories for the locality as a whole. Single-topic sites belong in other categories. For example, dining guides go to Business and Economy/Restaurants and Bars, hotel guides to Travel and Tourism/Lodging, and lists of businesses to Business and Economy.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. Format title as Hostcompany:Localityname
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For general interest guides and directories concerned with Madrid, New York, as a whole.

Recreation and Sports

This category is for local activities such as baseball, basketball, bicycling, birding, boating, camping, crafts, fishing, football, gambling, golf, hunting, martial arts, scouting, skiing and soccer as well as hobbies such as games and model trains. Some business sites such as boat dealers should instead be submitted to Business and Economy. Compare existing listings for best results.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number.
  2. For title, submit name of the company, league, or group that is the subject of the site.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites on hobbies, sports and participatory recreational activities in Madrid, New York.

Society and Culture

Organizations are generally listed at the level corresponding to the area from which they draw their members, which can be locality, county, region, metro area, state or country. This category concerns resources and institutions that serve the people. Subjects include religion, politics, history, clubs and lodges, reunions, women, men, seniors, youth, activism, alternative sexuality, genealogy, animal welfare, disability resources, folklore, human rights, labor, and personal home pages.

Tips for Faster Acceptance:

  1. Location must be shown, preferably by address or local phone number. Membership area should be indicated by text or map.
  2. For title, submit name of the group sponsoring the site, the subject as it appears as a banner on the main page, or both, separated by a dash.
  3. Make description factual, avoiding promotional language and Unnecessary Capitalization.
  4. Compare existing listings for best results.
For sites concerned with people, society, history, and resources and institutions that serve the people in Madrid, New York.

    Copyright © 1998-2007 Netscape

Last update: 1:38 PT, Thursday, October 11, 2007 - edit