Wed 30 Apr 2008
15 years of the public domain web
Posted by bill under billstuff
It’s fifteen years since CERN announced that web code was in the public domain
Tim Berners-Lee has talked on the BBC news site about the way things could go in future, and I managed 4 mins on BBC Radio 5 Live talking about why the Web matters…
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April 30th, 2008 at 1:06 pmCuckoo, cuckoo…
The inventor of LSD, Albert Hofmann, has joined the great Peter Max painting in the sky, but the dreams he spawned live on. Publisher and sometime savant Tim O’Reilly tells the BBC, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the open-sourcing of the W…
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May 1st, 2008 at 12:31 pm
I like your analogy of “swimming through” rather than “surfing on” the Web. Reaching the conclusion that the information that is accessible via the Internet will pervade most aspects of our lives (if we want it to). Is that what you meant?