On Language: Web

    Cailliau recalls that Berners-Lee put forward the name “as a temporary 
    measure.” They agreed to use it for their revamped proposal for CERN 
    management, as the proposal could not be delayed any further. “If the 
    proposal was accepted,” Cailliau said, “we would find a better name.”

Heh. In my experience, this is what almost always happens when you pick a "temporary" name for something.