Tim Berners-Lee Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I don't mind being, in the public context, referred to as the inventor of the World Wide Web. What I like is that image to be separate from private life, because celebrity damages private life.”

“I'm very aware there are lots of other people who are just bright and working just as hard, with just the same dedication to make the world a good place.”

“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.”

“We shouldn't build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.”

“Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information.”

“I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures.”

“I think IT projects are about supporting social systems - about communications between people and machines. They tend to fail due to cultural issues.”

“When something is such a creative medium as the web, the limits to it are our imagination.”

“When you go onto the internet, if you really rummage around randomly then how do you hope to find something of any of value?”

“I basically wrote the code and the specs and documentation for how the client and server talked to each other.”