“I think, in general, it's clear that most bad things come from misunderstanding, and communication is generally the way to resolve misunderstandings - and the Web's a form of communications - so it generally should be good.” ThinkingWayShouldFormClearCommunicationBe GoodResolveBad ThingsMisunderstanding Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“The most important thing that was new was the idea of URI-or URL, that any piece of information anywhere should have an identifier, which will allow you to get hold of it.” ShouldImportantIdeasPiecesInformationShould HaveImportant Things Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information.” ShouldUseInformationDevices Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“The original idea of the web was that it should be a collaborative space where you can communicate through sharing information.” ShouldIdeasSpaceInformationOriginalsCommunicateOriginal IdeasSharing Information Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“I should be able to pick which applications I use for managing my life, I should be able to pick which content I look at, and I should be able to pick which device I use, which company I use for supplying my internet, and I'd like those to be independent choices.” ShouldLooksUseAbleChoicesCompanyInternetPicksIndependentDevicesApplication Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“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.” PeopleShouldPersonsImportantIndividualDifferencesMy OwnPlanetsDiversityConsumersProtectedPreferencePersonal Preferences Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“The challenge is to manage the Web in an open way-not too much bureaucracy, not subject to political or commercial pressures. The U.S. should demonstrate that it is prepared to share control with the world.” WorldWayShouldPoliticalChallengesToo MuchShareSubjectsPressurePreparedManageBureaucracy Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“Software companies should take more responsibility for security holes, especially in browsers and e-mail clients. There are some straightforward things the industry should be doing right now to fix things, and I don't know why they haven't been done yet.” KnowsShouldDoneResponsibilityCompanyTechnologySecurityHavensIndustryRight NowHolesSoftwareMailClientsStraightforwardDoing RightBrowsersSoftware Company Author:Tim Berners-Lee
“We should work toward a universal linked information system, in which generality and portability are more important than fancy graphics techniques and complex extra facilities.” ShouldImportantInformationUniversalComplexesTechniqueExtrasFancyLinkedFacilityGeneralitiesPortabilityInformation Systems Author:Tim Berners-Lee
