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Click This: The Web Can Date Its Ancestry To 1934

June 18, 2008

To read the definitive online history of the Web, there’s one obvious place to go. Although Wikipedia thoroughly covers the creation and growth of the Web including names and milestones like Arpanet, Tim Berners-Lee and Mosaic there’s one early pioneer still unrecognized. Belgian scientist Paul Otlet , known as a founding father of documentation, envisaged the Web more 65 years before it became a reality.

Source: NYT, Wikipedia

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