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Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe origin of MITIn 1859, a proposal was submitted to the /wiki/Massachusetts_General_CourtMassachusetts General Court (麻州高级法院)to use newly filled lands in /wiki/Back_Bay,_Boston,_MassachusettsBack Bay(后湾), Boston for a Conservatory of Art and Science, but the proposal failed. A proposal by /wiki/William_Barton_RogersWilliam Barton Rogers led to a charter for the /wiki/Incorporation_(business)incorporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, signed by the /wiki/John_Albion_Andrewgovernor of Massachusetts on April 10, 1861.The origin of MITA 1905 map of MITs Boston campus.Recent historyMIT has kept pace with and helped to advance the digital age. In addition to developing the predecessors to modern computing and /wiki/Computer_networknetworking technologies, students, staff, and faculty members at /wiki/Project_MACProject MAC, the /wiki/MIT_Computer_Science_and_Artificial_Intelligence_LaboratoryArtificial Intelligence Laboratory, and the /wiki/Tech_Model_Railroad_ClubTech Model Railroad Club wrote some of the earliest interactive /wiki/Computer_video_gamecomputer video games like /wiki/Spacewar!Spacewar/wiki/Spacewar!! and created much of modern /wiki/Hacker_(programmer_subculture)hacker /wiki/Jargon_Fileslang (黑客俚语)and culture.Recent history Several major computer-related organizations have originated at MIT since the 1980s: /wiki/Richard_StallmanRichard Stallmans /wiki/GNU_ProjectGNU Project and the subsequent /wiki/Free_Software_FoundationFree Software Foundation were founded in the mid-1980s at the AI Lab; the /wiki/MIT_Media_LabMIT Media Lab was founded in 1985 by /wiki/Nicholas_NegroponteNicholas Negroponte and Jerome Wiesner to promote research into novel uses of computer technology; Recent history——the /wiki/World_Wide_Web_ConsortiumWorld Wide Web Consortium /wiki/Standards_organizationstandards organization was founded at the /wiki/MIT_Computer_Science_and_Artificial_Intelligence_LaboratoryLaboratory for Compute