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The system of linked pages reached over the Internet, proposed by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN in 1989 and opened to the public in 1991. It gave rise to net art.
The early ‘90s was the beginning of the World Wide Web, which was indeed invented by Tim Berners-Lee. There was also ARPANET. But it was basically the web for governments, militaries and science or education institutions. It wasn't a commercial web—other than maybe some hackers around.
Joan Heemskerk, Joan Heemskerk on Quantum Web4
In the case of the World Wide Web, it became a consumer network instead of a creative maker's network. There are only very few people who make content.
Joan Heemskerk, Joan Heemskerk on Quantum Web4