berners-lee's case #fortheweb

The Case for the Web which outlines principles to protect and enhance the future, and craft collective contract for May 2019..   He revealed these plans for contract at Web Summit Lisbon, together with his organization, Web Foundation..   Signers to join the contract thus far include Facebook, Google, French Government, Sir Richard Branson, Georgia Institute of Technology, and more than fifty other organizations and key individuals.   The contract is expected to be finalized in May 2019, the year and when half of the population is expected to be online..   More giving the company power over what people see when searching online.2 More than half of cloud services run on Amazon.   That's exactly what Berners-Lee and Web Foundation trying to accomplish here to establish the web as public good and basic right...   Some of the core principles are obviously easier many of us are already committed to being creators and collaborators, and many of us find it hard to protect environment where everyone feels safe and welcome online..   The climate of late points to renewed sense of people starting to take matters of human rights and wellbeing into their own hands, instead of waiting on those with all the power to do it for them..   he said, we do not want it to be guy's contract, we want it to be contract with everybody...   It seems he is interested in Googles and Facebooks of the world, and the smaller actors too — anyone.   Read more