Ask HN: Can you browse the web via taxonomy?
I'm wondering if anyone has attempted to categorize sites or domains into a taxonomy and allow for browsing (and searching) within a well defined structure?
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Well, that's actually how we used to do it back in the days. See DMOZ (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMOZ) which is now apparently reborn as Curlie (https://curlie.org/en/Science/).
interesting, found a couple more
- https://www.jasminedirectory.com/
- http://www.stpt.com/directory/
- http://vlib.org/
seems like it never really took off, too hard to maintain i guess.
seems like it never really took off, too hard to maintain i guess.