Tim Berners-Lee is paraphrased worringly in The Guardian:
He singles out the rise of blogging as one of the most difficult areas for the continuing development of the web, because of the risks associated with inaccurate, defamatory and uncheckable information.
I’m not sure the actual quotes in the article bear out the hugely unfavorable gloss about blogging. But it’s sad that the inventor of the Web seems to accept the (to my mind) anti-Web propaganda.
No, he was misrepresented. See
http://dig.csail.mit.edu/breadcrumbs/node/170