The World Wide Web Foundation, pivotal in advancing internet accessibility and safety, is closing after 15 years, shifting its focus as global internet access reaches 70 per cent.

World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee is turning his back on the WF in order to develop “the web - take 3.” ...

World Wide Web, founded by Tim Berners-Lee in 2009, is closing after 15 years dedicated to making the internet more ...

Berners-Lee and Leith cited the dramatically changed landscape of internet access as a key factor in their decision. The Foundation's original mission has evolved with most of the world now online, at ...

Last week, the World Wide Web Foundation announced in an open letter (PDF) that it would be “winding down” and “closing [its] virtual doors” after 15 years of working to make the web safer ...

Founded in 2009 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the ‘World Wide Web Foundation’ (commonly known as WWWF) was established to create an open, safe and accessible internet for all. At a time when only 20 ...

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Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 at CERN in Switzerland. Since then, through his work with Inrupt Inc, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), The Open Data Institute and the World ...