The World Wide Web project

World Wide Web

The WorldWideWeb (W3) is a wide-area hypermedia information system aiming to give universal access to a large universe of documents.

General Project Information

See also an executive summary of the project, Mailing lists you can join, Policy .
Project Status
A list of project components and their current state. (e.g. Line Mode, NeXTStep, Daemon)
People
A list of some people involved in the project.
History
A summary of the history of the project.

Technical details

How to provide data
How can I make my own data available on the web?
Protocols
A description of the network protocols used.
HTML format
A description of the mark-up language used for some documents and for search hit-lists.
Addressing
The syntax of W3 document addresses.
Design Issues
A list of decisions to be made when designing or selecting a hypertext/IR system. See also related products .
Design notes
Notes of meetings, etc, mostly historical.
Data sources
Sources of data on the web itself.
News
Some internet/usenet newsgroups of possible interest to the WorldWideWeb project.
Coding standards
A basic style guide for W3 code contributors.