Curlie is recognized as the official successor to the DMOZ general web directory, inheriting its entire listing and category structure. This transition encompasses the comprehensive repository of listings and the dedicated community of people and editors who were responsible for maintaining and curating the DMOZ platform. Curlie serves as a continuation of the legacy established by DMOZ, offering users a trusted and reliable resource for navigating the vast landscape of the internet. Its commitment to preserving the established directory structure and editorial contributions underscores its role as a prominent repository of web URLs and associated information.