Statements (101)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Eberron
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| gptkbp:acquired_by |
gptkb:Terra_Networks
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| gptkbp:allows_users_to |
browse categories
rate websites submit websites |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Internet
|
| gptkbp:competed_in |
gptkb:Yahoo!
|
| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:AOL_Search
gptkb:MSN_Search gptkb:Ask_Jeeves |
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Lycos,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:declined_in_popularity_due_to |
rise of Google
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| gptkbp:discontinued |
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2010 |
| gptkbp:featured_categories_such_as |
gptkb:business
gptkb:entertainment gptkb:sports gptkb:technology |
| gptkbp:features |
Categorized listings
User-submitted sites |
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
search engines
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| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
early web navigation
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lycos Directory
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Yahoo!_Directory
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
website discovery
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| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
internet traffic
information for users |
| gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
internet navigation
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
shaping web directories
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:search_algorithms
user-generated content community features search results |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
1990s
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| gptkbp:is_used_by |
millions of users
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:launch_date |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:launched_in |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:marketed_as |
gptkb:Lycos.com
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Integration with social media
Rebranding efforts in the 2000s Acquisition by Terra Networks in 2000 Closure of Lycos mail Closure of Lycos.com in 2010 Closure of directory service in 2004 Contribution to the early internet culture Decline in popularity post-2000s Development of Lycos mail End of Lycos chat service End of Lycos games service Expansion of services beyond directory Impact on search engine development Influence on future web directories Introduction of Lycos games Introduction of paid listings Launch of Lycos chat Launch of Lycos search engine Launch of Lycos.com Legacy in web history Part of the dot-com bubble Part of the history of web search. Partnerships with other web services Role in the evolution of web navigation Shift to advertising model Transition to a search engine |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Early web directory
|
| gptkbp:offers |
email services
web hosting services |
| gptkbp:original_purpose |
Web navigation
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Lycos,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:provided |
web search services
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
Search engines
Web directories |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Lycos_search_engine
|
| gptkbp:services |
allowed users to search by category
allowed users to search by keyword allowed website submissions categorized websites featured user reviews indexed websites offered directory listings. provided links to websites provided search results |
| gptkbp:status |
Defunct
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Lycos.com
gptkb:Inspector |
| gptkbp:type |
Search engine
|
| gptkbp:used_for |
gptkb:academic_research
|
| gptkbp:user_interface |
searching websites
|
| gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
web directory services
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
internet advertising
web crawling technology |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
its directory structure
|
| gptkbp:was_one_of_the_first_to |
implement paid listings
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Lycos,_Inc.
gptkb:dot-com_bubble internet history early internet landscape |
| gptkbp:website |
www.lycos.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lycos
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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