@techreport{jacobs-i-2004--a, title = {Architecture of the {W}orld {W}ide {W}eb, {V}olume {O}ne}, author = {Ian Jacobs and Norman Walsh}, institution = {#W3C#}, month = {15 #dec#}, note = {http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-webarch-20041215/}, type = {#W3C:rec#}, url = {http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-webarch-20041215/}, year = {2004}, biburl = {http://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2b71e7b270b07f9d1940082d6e8f2785f/moritzstefaner}, abstract = {The {W}orld {W}ide {W}eb uses relatively simple technologies with sufficient scalability, efficiency and utility that they have resulted in a remarkable information space of interrelated resources, growing across languages, cultures, and media. {I}n an effort to preserve these properties of the information space as the technologies evolve, this architecture document discusses the core design components of the {W}eb. {T}hey are identification of resources, representation of resource state, and the protocols that support the interaction between agents and resources in the space. {W}e relate core design components, constraints, and good practices to the principles and properties they support.}, keywords = {architecture w3c } }