World Wide Web Foundation

...El Sheikh, Egypt. (Watch the video.) It was 20 years ago this year that Berners-Lee proposed the Web's basic markup language (HTML), its data protocol (HTTP), and its system of document addresses (URLs). "The thing that made the Web work then...

In this article: Tim Berners-Lee, World Wide Web Consortium, Boston, HTML, HTTP, and Web-based

...Bratt, the CEO of the Foundation. First came the World Wide Web Consortium, an organization that develops technical standards for the Web, and then Berners-Lee founded the research-oriented Web Science Trust. The Web Foundation brings a more...

In this article: Tim Berners-Lee, Climate change, World Wide Web Consortium, and John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

...luminaries. Web creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee used a keynote speech at the event to launch the World Wide Web Foundation, a group set up to use the web to drive social and economic change, largely in the developing world. The IGF grew out...

In this article: UN, Reporters Without Borders, Egypt, Tibet, World Summit, YouTube, and Tim Berners-Lee

...Berners-Lee at the Web 2.0 Summit. When Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, entered the room at the Web 2.0 Summit for the final interview of the conference, the audience stood up for him. Appropriately so, since most of those...

In this article: Tim Berners-Lee, Rafe Needleman, Web 2.0, Microsoft, E mail, Byte Magazine, Red Herring, and CNET

...Announces 2 New Projects Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the Web, has embarked on a trip through Africa on behalf of the non-profit Web Foundation - which today announced two new projects. The Web Foundation exists to bridge...

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...the existence of its first projects. Speaking at the 2009 Internet Governance Forum in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a Web Foundation board member, unveiled the organization's new partnerships with VU University Amsterdam...

In this article: Climate change, Sharm El Sheikh, World Wide Web Consortium, Africa, Latin America, and Europe