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The most important thing that was new was the idea of URI-or URL, that any piece of information anywhere should have an
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"The 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

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This quote by Tim Berners-Lee talks to the value of the concept of a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) or Uniform Resource Locator (URL). This concept recommends that any piece of information, no matter where it is located, must have an identifier that can be utilized to access it. This concept is revolutionary due to the fact that it permits the easy retrieval of information from any source. It gets rid of the need to search through multiple sources to find the preferred information. This principle has actually contributed in the advancement of the internet and the World Wide Web. It has made it possible for individuals to gain access to information from any place worldwide with simply a couple of clicks of a mouse. The idea of a URI or URL has actually made it possible for individuals to access information rapidly and quickly, and has actually changed the way we access and use info.

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Tim Berners-Lee This quote is written / told by Tim Berners-Lee somewhere between June 8, 1955 and today. He was a famous Inventor from United Kingdom. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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