It's difficult to imagine the power that you're going to have when so many different sorts of data are available.

Imagine that everything you are typing is being read by the person you are applying to for your first job. Imagine that it's all going to be seen by your parents and your grandparents and your grandchildren as well.

In many ways, people growing up with the Web and now the Semantic Web take the power at their fingertips for granted.

Data is a precious thing and will last longer than the systems themselves.

I don't know whether machine translation will eventually get good enough to allow us to browse people's websites in different languages so you can see how they live in different countries.

In '93 to '94, every browser had its own flavor of HTML. So it was very difficult to know what you could put in a Web page and reliably have most of your readership see it.