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fix: add new ethos from TBL
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"isindex": {
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"title": "ISINDEX",
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"date": "2019-02-21 17:37:23",
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"modified": "2019-02-21 17:37:23",
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public/drafts/isindex.md

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# isindex…?
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In our crusade to recreate the [world's first browser](https://worldwideweb.cern.ch/) the question of how search came up.
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Forms didn't exist at the time during 1990. Tim Berners-Lee had written httpd and
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## Notes
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- [Early hint of dropping `ISINDEX` and introduction of INPUT](https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-talk/1992NovDec/0042.html)
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- [HTML 2.0 Forms specification '94](http://download.remysharp.com/archive/HTML-WG/html-archive.messages/152.html)
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- [`<queryform>` successor to `ISINDEX` and precursor to `FORM`](http://ksi.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/archives/WWW-TALK/www-talk-1993q1.messages/79.html)
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- [INPUT was pre-web?](https://web.archive.org/web/19970120135440/http://www.eit.com/goodies/lists/www.lists/www-talk.1993q1/0079.html)
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- How did ISINDEX work?
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- prompt and action properties
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- Example on Lynx and WorldWideWeb
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## To read
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- https://web.archive.org/web/19970120135440/http://www.eit.com/goodies/lists/www.lists/www-talk.1993q1/0079.html

public/ethos.md

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## On designing the web
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When thinking about creating the rules that would underlay the web:
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> I had to create a system with common rules that would be acceptable to everyone. That meant, as close as possible to no rules at all.
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Simplicity always wins, and stripping as much back as possible is the way to that simplicity.
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* [Sir Tim Berners-Lee](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCE2EyV_IiY) - 22 Feb 2019
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## Is this the best a man can get?
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I know this is (just) a marketing campaign, but it moved me to tears and I love the message it provides and it is one that I would happily play again and again in my head.

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