How did Tim Berners-Lee ensure interoperability?

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Interoperability was paramount from the outset. I designed the Web with open standards in mind. This meant creating protocols and markup languages that anyone could implement, regardless of their specific hardware or software. The goal was to foster a decentralized system where diverse systems could communicate and exchange information freely.

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