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Created by Tim Berners-Lee, the World Wide Web is also one of the most remarkable
developments of the last 25 years, a(XML) and the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
specification, the proposal to develop the “Semantic Web,” and the evolution of HTML
leading to the development of HTML5.
In the process, the World Wide Web has had profound effects on libraries, librarians, and
library users, changing the way in which librarians relate to vendors, clients, bibliographic
utilities, and other libraries, and giving rise to new, often highly creative approaches to
serving readers.
The World Wide Web is a system for creating, organizing, and linking documents so that
they may be easily browsed.
Created by Tim Berners-Lee, the World Wide Web is also one of the most remarkable
developments of the last 25 years, and it is virtually certain that it will continue to be a
pervasive influence on both information producers and information consumers for the
foreseeable future.
The Web has transformed the ways in which we communicate, learn, and socialize.
Perhaps even more to the point, the World Wide Web has changed the ways in which we
think about information, information seeking, and interacting with information systems.