Few people noticed and you can't blame them, but back earlier this month, DMOZ announced on their 18th birthday that they have redesigned their old and legendary web directory DMOZ.org - the open web directory.
Here is the new look, which is mobile friendly.
Here is the old design:
Here are the documented design changes:
- The site is designed to work well with mobile phones, tablets, and laptops.
- You can simply hover the mouse over icons for descriptions.
- Each branch is color-coded.
- There's a carousel at the page bottom to take you directly to a different branch.
- On any category page, you can expand or shrink each section.
One person did notice, although it took a week or so:
Oh, when did @DMOZ get redesigned? A lot of people speculate it's on its way out - but this would suggest otherwise… pic.twitter.com/OMTB4c8P0W
— Steve Morgan (@steviephil) June 11, 2016
Forum discussion at Twitter.