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Tim Berners-Lee : His CERN Document

April 16th, 2009

In March 1989, Tim Berners-Lee submitted a paper called “Information Management: a Proposal” to his supervisor Mike Sendall. This document, called “vague, but exciting” by Sendall, became the blueprint for the World Wide Web which launched the following year.

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Nicola Pellow, the writer of the line-mode browser for the World Wide Web, sits with Tim Berners-Lee and the NeXT computer in 1991:

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The document that officially put the World Wide Web into the public domain on April 30, 1993.

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Page two of the WWW document:

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