---
title: "Colon Slash Slash"
id: "27144"
slug: "colon-slash-slash"
permalink: "https://eay.cc/2014/colon-slash-slash/"
published_at: "2014-02-12T11:39:10+00:00"
author: "Stefan Grund"
type: "post"
format: "quote"
tags:
  - "best of"
  - "netzkultur"
  - "tim berners-lee"
short_url: "https://eay.li/2cv"
---

# Colon Slash Slash

> I would have got rid of the slash slash after the colon. You don’t really need it. It just seemed like a good idea at the time.

– **Tim Berners-Lee**, der Erfinder des World Wide Web, auf [die Frage](http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2014-02/06/tim-berners-lee-reclaim-the-web), was er heute anders machen würde.