Marc Petit, co-chair of the 3D Asset Interoperability Working Group at the Forum, and co-host of the BuildingTheOpenMetaverse.org...
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Metaverse Standards Forum Announces First Elected Board of Directors
The Metaverse Standards Forum is pleased to announce it has completed its first Board of Director elections following incorporation as a non-profit consortium earlier in 2023. Principal Members of the Forum were eligible to stand for election and vote in the balloting...
Metaverse Standards Forum Launches Metaverse Standards Register
An open database of organizations, publications, and projects related to Metaverse interoperability, all organizations working on Metaverse-related standardization are invited to apply to be included. Adhering to the goal of creating a venue where leading standards...
Happy Birthday, Metaverse Standards Forum!
With over 2,500 members and multiple active Working and Exploratory Domain Groups focused on driving pragmatic interoperability advances, the mission of the Metaverse Standards Forum to promote cooperation and enable metaverse-related interoperability continues....
Metaverse Standards Forum Enters Liaison Agreement with OMA3
In the spirit of cooperation to expand metaverse interoperability, the Metaverse Standards Forum and OMA3 (Open Metaverse Alliance for Web3) have entered into a liaison agreement to encourage and enable deeper mutual member engagement across both organizations. Under...
Metaverse Standards Forum Establishes Pipeline of Exploratory and Working Groups
The intense industry interest in the metaverse flows from the opportunities that will be created by combining multiple disruptive technologies such as GPU-powered real-time photorealistic graphics and physical simulation, Augmented and Virtual Reality, decentralized...
Setting Course for an Open Metaverse Part 1: Updates from the First 60 Days of the Metaverse Standards Forum
In June 2022, following an initiative inspired by Neil Trevett, Patrick Cozzi and Marc Petit, 37 founding member companies, standards development organizations (SDOs), and industry associations joined together to launch the Metaverse Standards Forum -- a venue to...
Setting Course for an Open Metaverse Part 2: SIGGRAPH Building the Open Metaverse Course
Real-time 3D graphics are a core foundation for the metaverse. As a result, the SIGGRAPH community naturally has a deep connection to the metaverse’s development. At SIGGRAPH 2022 many of the companies involved in the metaverse gathered for a "Building the Open...