Web science: an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the web

  • Authors:
  • James Hendler;Nigel Shadbolt;Wendy Hall;Tim Berners-Lee;Daniel Weitzner

  • Affiliations:
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY;Southampton University, Southampton, U.K.;University of Southampton, Southampton, U.K.;Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA;MIT, Cambridge, MA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Web science
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

The Web must be studied as an entity in its own right to ensure it keeps flourishing and prevent unanticipated social effects.