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World Wide Web Foundation Shuts Down After 15 Years

  • The World Wide Web Foundation, founded by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has announced its closure after 15 years.
  • The foundation has significantly contributed to expanding global internet access from 20% to nearly 70%.
  • The decision to shut down is due to the achievement of its primary mission and the emergence of new digital challenges.
  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee will now focus on new projects like the Solid Protocol, aiming to give individuals more control over their data.
  • Despite its closure, the foundation's impact will continue through other organizations and initiatives in the field.

Source: Perplexity

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