Episode 21: Håkon Wium Lie

🕑 47 minutes Håkon Wium Lie is best known as the inventor of CSS. He also served as the CTO of Opera Software, makers of the Opera browser, and has been involved in a number of other ventures, web-related and otherwise. Since the beginning of 2018, he has served as the public face of the MediaWiki-based website Rettspraksis.no, which holds a directory of the rulings of the Supreme Court of Norway. Due to a lawsuit against Rettspraksis.no (recently concluded), he has become somewhat of an open-data activist as well. Links for some of the topics discussed: Håkon Wium Lie article on Wikipedia Cascading Style Sheets "The World & CSS" (talk by Håkon Wium Lie at WeAreDevelopers Conference 2017) Rettspraksis.no Rettspraksis.no FAQ (in Norwegian) Supreme Court of Norway Lovdata "Rettspraksis.no returns" (blog post) Rettspraksis.no crowdfunding page