When it was possible for any person to write and own a Mosaic page, the concept of a “home page” blurred the idea of a page.[2] It was possible for anyone to own a “Web page” or a “home page” which in many cases the website contained many physical pages in spite of being called “a page”. People often cited their “home page” to provide credentials, links to anything that a person supported, or any other individual content a person wanted to publish.
When it was possible for any person to write and own a Mosaic page, the concept of a “home page” blurred the idea of a page.[2] It was possible for anyone to own a “Web page” or a “home page” which in many cases the website contained many physical pages in spite of being called “a page”. People often cited their “home page” to provide credentials, links to anything that a person supported, or any other individual content a person wanted to publish..
Even though “the web” may be the resource we commonly use to “get to” particular locations online, many different protocols[3] are invoked to access embedded information. When we are given an address, such as http://www.youtube.com, we expect to see a range of web pages, but in each page we have embedded tools to watch “video clips”..
When it was possible for any person to write and own a Mosaic page, the concept of a “home page” blurred the idea of a page.[2] It was possible for anyone to own a “Web page” or a “home page” which in many cases the website contained many physical pages in spite of being called “a page”. People often cited their “home page” to provide credentials, links to anything that a person supported, or any other individual content a person wanted to publish.
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