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Without Tim Berners-Lee, you wouldn't be reading this now. He invented the world-wide web while working for CERN, and devised the way that pages on the web relate to each other.

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Tim Berners-Lee on... why open data is important Featuring: audio, Pixel y Dixel under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Tim Berners-Lee (Guest)

08 February 2011

At the moment, the opening of data might seem like a nice gesture. Tim Berners-Lee explains why it's much more significant than that.  Read more : Tim Berners-Lee on... why open data is important

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Tim Berners-Lee on... Wikileaks Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image Cristiano Sant´Anna/indicefoto.com / campuspartybrasil under CC-BY-SA licence

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08 February 2011

The value in Wikileaks, believes Tim Berners-Lee, is in the method of publishing and sharing data.  Read more : Tim Berners-Lee on... Wikileaks

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Tim Berners-Lee on... opening up data Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image Cristiano Sant´Anna/indicefoto.com / campuspartybrasil under CC-BY-SA licence

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08 February 2011

It might be hard to quantify the cash value of opening data - but the same was true of the early days of the world-wide...  Read more : Tim Berners-Lee on... opening up data

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Tim Berners-Lee on... net neutrality Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image Camila Cunha-indicefoto.com/campuspartybrasil under CC-BY-SA licence

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08 February 2011

For the internet to work in everybody's interests, it shouldn't be allowed to favour anyone's interests.  Read more : Tim Berners-Lee on... net neutrality

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Without Tim Berners-Lee, you wouldn't be reading this now. He invented the world-wide web while working for CERN, and devised the way that pages on the web relate to each other.

He is director of the World Wide Web Foundation and the 3Com Founders Professor of Engineering at MIT. He was made a fellow of the Royal Society in 2001, a knight in 2004, and received the Order Of Merit in 2007.

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