Why I gave the world wide web away for free | NYGazet

My vision was based on sharing, not exploitation – and here’s why it’s still worth fighting for

I was 34 years old when I first had the idea for the world wide web. I took every opportunity to talk about it: pitching it in meetings, sketching it out on a whiteboard for anyone who was interested, even drawing the web in the snow with a ski pole ... [5458 chars]