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Robert Cailliau, an Uncommon card
Robert Cailliau is a Belgian informatics engineer who proposed the first hypertext system for CERN in 1987 and collaborated with Tim Berners-Lee on the World Wide Web from before it got its name.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 39
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Cailliau quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Cailliau card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is listed as co-author of How the Web Was Born by James Gillies, the first book-length account of the ______ of the World Wide Web.
Answer
origins. He is listed as co-author of How the Web Was Born by James Gillies, the first book-length account of the origins of the World Wide Web. From the Robert Cailliau article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Robert Cailliau is a Belgian informatics engineer who proposed the first hypertext system for CERN in ____ and collaborated with Tim Berners-Lee on the World Wide Web from before it got its name.
Answer
1980s. Robert Cailliau is a Belgian informatics engineer who proposed the first hypertext system for CERN in 1987 and collaborated with Tim Berners-Lee on the World Wide Web from before it got its name. From the Robert Cailliau article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Intel High Definition Audio. Intel High Definition Audio 62 · Robert Cailliau 58 · Arizonasaurus 52 · Hostility 48 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He designed the historical logo of the WWW, organized the first International World Wide Web Conference at CERN in 1994 and helped transfer Web development from CERN to the global Web consortium in 1995.
- He is listed as co-author of How the Web Was Born by James Gillies, the first book-length account of the origins of the World Wide Web.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Cailliau article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 39: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Robert Cailliau
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- Piet HeinUncommon · Arts · ATK 59 DEF 38
- ArizonasaurusCommon · Nature · ATK 52 DEF 45
- Chaturbhuj TempleCommon · Arts · ATK 54 DEF 43
- Chen YuxiCommon · Society · ATK 62 DEF 35
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Cailliau (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : RobertCailliau, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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