YALD – Yet Another Link Directory

Yet Another Link Directory (YALD) is a link directory script much like DMOZ which allows you to organize your links into unlimited categories and subcategories. YALD was designed with ease of use, simplicity, efficiency and performance in mind. It is written in PHP and uses a MySQL database backend.

Features:

* Unlimited categories and subcategory depth.
* Recursive link counting and link count caching for optimal performance.
* Comprehensive category and link management through the easy to use admin control panel.
* Search engine friendly URLs using Apache mod_rewrite.
* Dead link checker will check your entire directory for broken links and remove them as they are detected.
* Directory visitors can suggest links which must be approved by the administrator.
* Basic logging functionality logs administrative operations in the database.
* Directory themes can be completely customized with the use of Smarty templating engine.
* Backup and restore the link/category database from the admin panel.
* Link pagination for categories with many links.
* XML sitemap protocol support and built in search engine notification tool.

Requirements:

* Apache or IIS
* PHP 4 or PHP 5
* MySQL 4+
* GD for image verification/CAPTCHA (optional)
* Apache mod_rewrite for search engine friendly URLs (optional)