Tim Berners-Lee was working at CERN when he created the web to help researchers share information across different comp…
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Tim Berners-Lee was working at CERN when he created the web to help researchers share information across different computers and labs. His system combined HTML, HTTP, and URLs, which became the basic structure behind websites, links, browsers, and online publishing. In 1993, CERN released the web into the public domain, removing licensing barriers that could have slowed global adoption. That open decision helped turn the internet into infrastructure for Google, Amazon, Wikipedia, social media,…