What's very important from my point of view is that there is one web … Anyone that tries to chop it into two will find that their piece looks very boring.
Tim Berners-LeeWe need to look at the whole society and think, "Are we actually thinking about what we're doing as we go forward, and are we preserving the really important values that we have in society? Are we keeping it democratic, and open, and so on?"
Tim Berners-LeeThe 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.
Tim Berners-Lee