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Original proposal by Tim Berners-Lee that was later to develop into the World Wide Web, with annotations by D. M. Sendall, including the comment 'Vague but exciting...'

Includes: Literature about computing developments and conferences relating to the WWW and the Internet. Interview ‘Molding the web’ with Robert Cailliau in 'Scientific American' December 1997. Presentation given to the 'XVèmes Rencontres du Grand-Saconnex' 16 October 1997, by Robert Cailliau. Audio cassette: ‘L'Internet: un bref retour en arrière’, a Magellan programme broadcast 20 December 1997 on Espace 2 Radio Suisse Romande. Video: speech at RSA London, 3 December 1997, by Tim Berners Lee, ‘L'Internet de A à Z’.

Includes report by R. Cailliau: 'Alexandria - A Proposal for a European Centre for Networked information Systems' December 1993, a sample covering letter requesting support for this project, and information found on the Web about other national information infrastructures, e.g. in Japan and the USA.

Includes drafts, notes and annotations by Tim Berners-Lee and Brian Carpenter. Report written by Brian Carpenter and Robert Cailliau "Experience with remote procedure calls in a real-time control systems" - 5 August 1983 (See CERN-Library-Record-2812556) "Experience with remote procedure calls in a real-time control systems" by B. E. Carpenter, R. Cailliau - 5 Aug 1983. CERN-DD-KIK-X-R2-Draft and CERN-DD-KIK-X-R2 "Interim report of RPClub : remote procedure calls" by Carpenter B. - 24 Sep 1984 - 8 Oct 1984 CERN-DD-OC-MPWG "Datagrams and OC Group software" by Berners-Lee, Tim (CERN) ; Bozzoli, Wisla (CERN) ; Burkimsher, P C (CERN) - 2 Oct 1985. CERN-DD-OC-TBL-RPC3-Draft "Development strategy for RPC applications : suggested development strategy for remote procedure applications in DD" by Berners-Lee, Tim - 14 Jan 1986. CERN-DD-OC-TBL-RPC4-Draft-2 "RPC development in OC (4) : notes on proposed RPC development" by Berners-Lee, Tim - 24 Feb 1986. CERN-DD-OC-TBL-RPC5-Draft-2 Draft-4 and draft-6"Simple RPC : how it will work : draft specifications and implementation notes for the RPC project" by Berners-Lee, Tim (CERN) ; Pastore, Antonio (CERN) - 28 Feb 1986 - 17 Mar 1986 - 9 Apr 1986

Memorandum from Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau to CERN colleagues proposing a HyperText Project, proposing two phases and outlining the anticipated manpower required.