That idea of URL was the basic clue to the universality of the Web. That was the only thing I insisted upon. Tim Berners-Lee basicclueidea Change image and share on social
What I do has to be a function of what I can do, not a function of what people ask me to do. Tim Berners-Lee functionpeople Change image and share on social
The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added a new dimension to the gap between the first world and the developing world. We have to start talking about a human right to connect. Tim Berners-Lee addconnectdanger share on social
The Web is now philosophical engineering. Physics and the Web are both about the relationship between the small and the large. Tim Berners-Lee engineerlargephilosophical Change image and share on social
I'm an optimist about humanity in general, I suppose. Tim Berners-Lee generalhumanityoptimist Change image and share on social
Physicists analyze systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems. Tim Berners-Lee analyzecreatephysicist Change image and share on social
I suppose it's amazing when you think how many things people get involved in that don't work. Tim Berners-Lee amazeinvolvepeople Change image and share on social
I myself feel that it is very important that my ISP supplies internet to my house like the water company supplies water to my house. It supplies connectivity with no strings attached. Tim Berners-Lee attachcompanyconnectivity Change image and share on social
It's difficult to imagine the power that you're going to have when so many different sorts of data are available. Tim Berners-Lee datumdifficultimagine Change image and share on social
My own personal preference is that the consumer, the individual person should be protected because individual people and the difference between individual people and the diversity we have between people on the planet is so important. Tim Berners-Lee consumerdifferencediversity share on social