tag

#cern

2 posts

Tech HistoryDeep Dive August 9, 2026 3 min read

WorldWideWeb: The First Web Browser Was Also an Editor

How Tim Berners-Lee's 1990 NeXT application combined browsing and authoring, which Web components it implemented, and why later browsers narrowed the model.

#technology-history#world-wide-web#cern

Tech HistoryNews July 12, 2026 3 min read

CERN Releases World Wide Web Software into the Public Domain

The April 30, 1993 statement signed by CERN's directors that put the core Web software in the public domain — and what it changed at a decisive moment.

#cern#web#public-domain