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About Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989. He subsequently founded and directed the World Wide Web Consortium (WC3), which oversees international standards and protocols governing the web. He is also a director of the World Wide Web Foundation; an emeritus professor at MIT; a professor at Oxford University; the cofounder and CTO of Inrupt.com, a company that aims to increase users' control of their digital lives; and the author of Weaving the Web. His many honors include the ACM A.M. Turing Award, known as the Nobel Prize of computing; the Seoul Peace Prize; the Prince of Asturias Foundation Prize; and the Japan Prize. In 2004 he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth, and in 2007 he received the Order of Merit.