Le web, une encyclopédie multilingue

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"Le web, une encyclopédie multilingue" by Marie Lebert is a historical account likely written in the early 21st century. The work chronicles the evolution and significance of the internet and the web from its inception in the 1970s to its growing multilingual capabilities by 2010. The book focuses on key developments in internet technology, language encoding, and the emergence of online resources that promote language diversity and accessibility. At the start of the book, the introduction presents a vision for the internet as a global encyclopedia created for and by the world. It sets the stage for a chronological examination of major milestones from 1974, when the internet was first conceptualized, through various developments such as the creation of the World Wide Web by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990, the introduction of Unicode for universal character encoding, and the growth of multilingual online dictionaries and tools. The opening highlights the necessity of language accessibility and the impact of these advancements on global communication and understanding. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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