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Tim Berners-Lee

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Tim Berners-Lee Quotes

Total quotes: 2

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Tim Berners-Lee

Birthname

AKA: Tim Berners-Lee

Birthday: June 8, 1955

Educated At: Emanuel School, The Queen's College

Nationality: United Kingdom

Occupations: University Teacher, Physicist, Programmer, Web Developer, Computer Scientist

Religion: Unitarian Universalism

Total quotes: 2

“To follow a link, a reader clicks with a mouse (or types in a number if he or she has no mouse). To search and index, a reader gives keywords (or other search criteria). These are the only operations necessary to access the entire world of data.”

— Tim Berners-Lee, WorldWideWeb - Executive Summary

Tagged: The Web is Simple, Explaining the Internet, Links, World of Data, Innovation

“The WWW model gets over the frustrating incompatibilities of data format between suppliers and reader by allowing negotiation of format between a smart browser and a smart server. This should provide a basis for extension into multimedia, and allow those who share application standards to make full use of them across the web.”

— Tim Berners-Lee, WorldWideWeb - Executive Summary

Tagged: The Web is Simple, Explaining the Internet, Links, World of Data, Innovation

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