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Tim Berners-Lee Quotes: [The internet] ought to be like clay, rather than a sculpture that you observe from a distance.
         

[The internet] ought to be like clay, rather than a sculpture that you observe from a distance.


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The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.



The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly.

The Domain Name Server (DNS) is the Achilles heel of the Web. The important thing is that it's managed responsibly.



The goal of the Web is to serve humanity. We build it now so that those who come to it later will be able to create things that we cannot ourselves imagine.

The goal of the Web is to serve humanity. We build it now so that those who come to it later will be able to create things that we cannot ourselves imagine.



Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make.

Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make.



The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.

The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.



The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people work together - and not as a technical toy.

The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people work together - and not as a technical toy.



The Web does not just connect machines, it connects people.

The Web does not just connect machines, it connects people.



I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.

I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.



In '93 to '94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML. So it was very difficult to know what you could put in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it.

In '93 to '94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML. So it was very difficult to know what you could put in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it.



The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.





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