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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Amazon_Web_Services
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Yahoo!_Inc.
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gptkbp:associated_with
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internet culture
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gptkbp:closing_date
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October 26, 2009
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:tripod
gptkb:Angelfire
gptkb:Bravenet
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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fostered online communities
influenced early web design
inspired social media platforms
led to rise of blogging
popularized personal expression online
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gptkbp:defunct
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gptkb:2009
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gptkbp:features
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user-created web pages
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:David_Bohnett
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gptkbp:has_user_generated_content
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personal websites
fan sites
business pages
community pages
hobby sites
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Yahoo! Geo Cities
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gptkbp:impact
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pioneered personal web hosting
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:AOL_Instant_Messenger
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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set standards for user-generated content
created a template for personal branding online
encouraged creativity on the web
influenced future web hosting services
paved the way for social networking sites
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gptkbp:notable_event
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service discontinuation
shutdown announcement
acquisition by Yahoo!
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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gptkb:community_building
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gptkbp:notable_users
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Various personal websites
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gptkbp:parent_organization
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gptkb:Yahoo!_Inc.
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gptkbp:platform
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web-based
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gptkbp:previous_name
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gptkb:Geo_Cities
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gptkbp:related_to
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web 2.0
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gptkbp:revenue
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gptkb:advertising
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gptkbp:service_type
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free web hosting
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Yahoo!_Pages
gptkb:Yahoo!_Small_Business
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:CSS
gptkb:FTP
gptkb:HTML
gptkb:Java_Script
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Social_Media
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gptkbp:user_base
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millions of users
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gptkbp:website
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gptkb:geocities.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Yahoo
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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