@johnniemoore Berners-Lee said the Web is about connections between people. So should ask: can we expect this much of humanity? #futureofweb
retweeting emmalwallace Sir Tim Berners-Lee videos now up at NESTA http://www.nesta.org.uk/future-of-web/ #futureofweb
Sir Tim Berners-Lee videos now up at NESTA http://www.nesta.org.uk/future-of-web/ #futureofweb @rosiesherry @tomnixon
#futureofweb Reflecting how wonderful that TBL still as passionate about web 20 years on Hope I can maintain that level of interest- in ...
blogging tim berners-lee and #futureofweb http://tinyurl.com/5htgkb not apologising this time
fave question from #futureofweb / TBL forum today: is Google going to take over the world & what are Channel 4 going to do about it? yeah ;)
Didnt really get to hear about the future at #futureofweb but enjoyed after talk discussion with @timd, @tomtaylor and @nickstreet.
also heartening 2 knw TBL shares my obsession w/ persistence. internet so often is transient, too many things lost & destroyed #futureofweb
great to catch up with @cherkoff @joshr @Nico_Macdonald @frnboy and Kathryn at Tim Berners Lee talk today at NESTA #futureofweb
When TBL speaks you can see the pictures he draws in his head. Da Vinci brain genius in action. When science and art collide. #futureofweb
Tim Berners-Lee event: Leadbeater answer: Can we grasp possibility of self-governnance Web offers? Wrong thing to ask _of_ Web. #futureofweb
timd:
Eject. Redeploying towards nibbles and networking #futureofweb
timd:
Final pimping of NESTA. Suppose we should let him, we're about to drink his booze... #futureofweb
Tim Berners-Lee event: Berners-Lee's answer: Web is about connections between people. Can we expect this much of _humanity_?! #futureofweb
TBL - wants to be able to buy a perpetual domain name. #futureofweb
timd:
TBL want to be able to buy a domain name for life. Doesn't like new TLDs tho #futureofweb
timd:
TBL: "In terms of humanity, we should make sure we don't expect too little" #futureofweb
timd:
Comparison of the modesty of the man who invented it, versus the people who talk about it, is telling #futureofweb
timd:
@justinmwhitaker Easy to be sarky in the backchannel, but frustrating that others are getting so much air time at TBL's expense #futureofweb
Generic Answers #futureofweb = CL: Keep it open. AD: Put stuff back based on what you take out.
timd:
No, Andy, your theme of the day seems to be "please give us some money"... #futureofweb
Tim Berners-Lee event: Leadbeater on democratic potential of Web greatest in the developing world. Utopian! Examples please? #futureofweb
TBL: Is the web built by the West for the West? Should we turn it upside down to work for the rest (majority) of the world? #futureofweb
timd:
This panel format really sucks. Take a really interesting person, and then dilute him with two others... #futureofweb
timd:
TBL: "The world works like a plug of... STUFF in the sink" #futureofweb
timd:
TBL: "Give me non-discriminatory access, and don't sell my click stream" You tell 'em... #futureofweb
timd:
Andy Duncan: ISPs are benefitting from the content, they should give something back #futureofweb
Tim Berners-Lee event: Andy Duncan comparison of C4 model to open source is bogus. TV ideas are not collaboratively developed? #futureofweb
timd:
Beginning to wish the others would just STFU and let TBL get on with it... #futureofweb
_very_ broad focus. #futureofweb
now on full irony alert at #futureofweb
timd:
Twitter gets another mention... #futureofweb
timd:
Andy Duncan talking up Embarassing Illnesses. No mention of Medicine Men, yet... #futureofweb
timd:
Andy Duncan: Channel4 was set up as open source television #futureofweb
relegated to over flow space at #futureofweb - but glad of personal services..
Tim Berners-Lee event: Charlie Leadbeater on #2gether08 as a meeting of 'new Levellers'. Get a grip! It was interesting, but... #futureofweb