Historical Events tagged with "tim berners-lee"

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Tim Berners-Lee Proposes World Wide Web

November 12th, 1990 34 years ago

Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist, published a formal proposal for the World Wide Web, introducing the concept of hypertext and a system to link documents. This proposal outlined a method for sharing information and facilitated the creation of a global connected network. The document did not only serve as a proposal but also laid the groundwork for the operating principles of the web, emphasizing functionalities that would define its future.

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