Web creator Berners-Lee launches contract for better internet

By Staff Writer on Nov 6, 2018 6:54AM

Principles defend free and open web.

Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, has launched a campaign to persuade governments, companies and individuals to sign a "Contract for the Web" set of principles designed to defend a free and open internet. Berners-Lee, who hatched the Web in 1989, said a sense of optimism about the ...

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