In 1974, Nam June Paik used the term "super highway" in application to telecommunications, which gave rise to the opinion that he may have been the author of the term "information superhighway".[6] In fact, in his 1974 proposal to the Rockefeller Foundation, "Media Planning for the Postindustrial Society – The 21st Century is now only 26 years away," he used a slightly different phrase, "electronic super highway":[7]