Web 1.0: The “read-only” phase of the internet
Web 1.0 was an early stage in the development of the internet. Its core form consisted of website owners publishing static content, while visitors were mainly responsible for browsing. Understanding it helps explain how the internet gradually evolved from one-way information dissemination toward interaction, co-creation, and greater user control.
What is Web 1.0
Web 1.0 Generally refers to 20 century 90 from the early [__BIBIBI_NUM_0__]s to the early 21 century, this form of the internet is often referred to as the “read-only” Web. Website owners published fixed content, while visitors were primarily responsible for reading and generally could not comment, upload materials, or change how pages were displayed. Information dissemination was essentially a one-way process from publishers to readers.
How websites work
Websites during this period were mostly composed of basic server-hosted HTML pages, whose content generally changed only when manually edited by developers. Pages commonly used text, simple images, and hyperlinks, while dynamic features, social interaction, and user-generated content were limited. This structure made publishing easy and enabled fast loading, but its interactivity and personalization capabilities were limited.
Differences from later stages
Web 2.0 advanced the internet into a space that could be read and written, as interactive platforms, social media, and user-generated content gradually became widespread. Web 3.0 is generally associated with blockchain, decentralization, and users’ ownership of data and digital assets. Together, the three reflect the evolution from passive reading toward active participation and greater user control.
Original Tutorial
https://www.binance.com/zh-CN/academy/glossary/web-1
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