On World Wide Web’s 25th birthday, see UNC’s connection to first Web page
Posted Mar 12, 2014
Last year, UNC’s Paul Jones, clinical professor at the School of Information and Library Science (SILS) and the School of Journalism, helped “find” the earliest known Web page created by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee, who first proposed in 1989 a browser-based, hypertext system that would eventually become the Web. The story goes something like this:
(UNC.edu)
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