Mission of Purification
We can't just let the Web turn into the control of a few people. That would fundamentally change what it means
Tim Berners-Lee
British scientist who invented the World Wide Web and founded the W3C.
All moments: Tim Berners-Lee
- Architect of Possibilities — Tim Berners-Lee
The Web is a representation of how people communicate, collaborate and build things together without boundaries
- Creator's Responsibility — Tim Berners-Lee
I'm worried about my baby the Web. But I'm also optimistic about what we can do to make it better
- Values in Code — Tim Berners-Lee
If you put a different value system into the Web through the design, that's a fundamental change
- The Price of Innovation — Tim Berners-Lee
Anyone who has lost track of time using a computer knows the urge to make dreams come true and the propensity to dream
- Reimagining the Network — Tim Berners-Lee
The power of the Web is in its universality. It's more of a social creation than a technical one
- Openness as Foundation — Tim Berners-Lee
I just had to take the idea and make it open and available freely
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