Lot of efforts are underway to make the current web a more intelligent entity both in terms of how information are presented and retrived as well as in our way of using this huge amount of data and information stored on hundreds and thousands of servers all over the world.

Efforts are there to make theses information strored on different servers to be linked together intelligently in odere to be easily processable by humans and machines, on a global scale.

Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the WWW, URIs, HTTP, and HTML, initiated the drive to develop the -Semantic Web.