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The '''World Wide Web''' ('''WWW''', '''W3''', '''"The Web"''') is an information system of interlinked hypertext documents that are accessed via the [[Internet]] and built on top of the [[Domain Name System]]. | The '''World Wide Web''' ('''WWW''', '''W3''', '''"The Web"''') is an information system of interlinked hypertext documents that are accessed via the [[Internet]] and built on top of the [[Domain Name System]]. | ||
| − | Individual document pages on the World Wide Web are called web pages and are accessed with a software application running on the user's computer, commonly called a [[web browser]]. | + | Individual document pages on the World Wide Web are called [[Web page|web pages]] and are accessed with a software application running on the user's computer, commonly called a [[web browser]]. |
| − | Web pages may contain text, images, videos, and other multimedia components, as well as web navigation features consisting of hyperlinks. | + | Web pages may contain text, images, videos, and other multimedia components, as well as web navigation features consisting of [[Hyperlink|hyperlinks]]. |
| − | == External | + | == External links == |
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web World Wide Web] @ Wikipedia.org | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web World Wide Web] @ Wikipedia.org | ||
Revision as of 06:27, 6 July 2015
The World Wide Web (WWW, W3, "The Web") is an information system of interlinked hypertext documents that are accessed via the Internet and built on top of the Domain Name System.
Individual document pages on the World Wide Web are called web pages and are accessed with a software application running on the user's computer, commonly called a web browser.
Web pages may contain text, images, videos, and other multimedia components, as well as web navigation features consisting of hyperlinks.
External links
- World Wide Web @ Wikipedia.org
