Resource-Zone FAQ

Here you can find answers to questions about how the board works. Use the links or search box below to find your way around.

Can you please tell an editor to review my site?

The time between suggestion and an editorial review ranges anywhere from two minutes to over two years. This is due to the voluntary nature of the ODP - editors volunteer their time free of charge to do what they can to build the directory. Reviewing suggested sites is only one of many tasks which editors need to perform, and for many editors, not the top priority.

Sites suggested to the directory by users is just one source of content for the ODP - editors are encouraged to go out on their own and find sites which could be listed.

Why can't you have a system to make sure that all suggestions get reviewed in a fixed time?

The time between suggestion and an editorial review ranges anywhere from two minutes to over two years. This is due to the voluntary nature of the ODP - editors volunteer their time free of charge to do what they can to build the directory. Reviewing suggested sites is only one of many tasks which editors need to perform, and for many editors, not the top priority.

Sites suggested to the directory by users is just one source of content for the ODP - editors are encouraged to go out on their own and find sites which could be listed.

X months is too long to get a site reviewed - what are you doing about it?

The time between suggestion and an editorial review ranges anywhere from two minutes to over two years. This is due to the voluntary nature of the ODP - editors volunteer their time free of charge to do what they can to build the directory. Reviewing suggested sites is only one of many tasks which editors need to perform, and for many editors, not the top priority.

Sites suggested to the directory by users is just one source of content for the ODP - editors are encouraged to go out on their own and find sites which could be listed.

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