Virtual Worlds Fairgrounds at OSCC and elsewhere
Initial plans and preliminary exhibits spaces for Virtual Worlds Fairgrounds.
- You arrive at the entry point for OSCC
- The Expo regions become a big part of the Virtual Worlds Fair.
- Hypergrid Chamber of Commerce
- Virtual Worlds Fair has an initial site: OSCC, Thirza's HG exhibit
Visit the OSCC fairgounds:
- HG address:
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002
- Put the HG address in the Find bar of your world map. Click Find, TP
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Metaverse events, recent and upcoming
- OpenSim Community Conference (OSCC) Dec. 9-10, 2017
- Hypergrid International Expo (HIE) : 16-17th Dec 2017
- Mal Burns: Inworld Review
- Hypergrid Writer's Community
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Metaverse Jobs; Job Listings
- IMA locations
- 3D web-worlds of the browser (G+ community)
- Selby's daily news collection: Virtual worlds are real
- Virtual Outworlding news collection
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Hyperica, Directory of Opensimulator hypergrid destinations
- WELCOME TO SEANCHAI LIBRARIES
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- Hypergrid Destinations
- Hypergrid-related articles in this blog
Plans for VWF zones
Existing zones
- The other OSCC Expo sites are already available:
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 4
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 3
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 5
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 1
- These sites will be populated by the upcoming OSCC 2017
- The other OSCC Expo sites are already available:
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 4
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 3
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 5
- cc.opensimulator.org:8002:OSCC Expo Zone 1
- These sites will be populated by the upcoming OSCC 2017
Expansion
- The VWF Fairgrounds will extend to other places on the Hypergrid
- Hypergates will take people to other venues of the VWF
- Others sites will be selected by a VWF managing group (to be formed).
- The managing group will be formed by interested parties.
Themed zones (proposed plan)
- Themed zones would offer potential for promotion of the theme and of HG.
- The zones would by set up and maintained by interested communities.
- Language zones (See the upcoming Hypergrid International Expo.)
- Other possible zones: educators, vehicles, entertainment, HG grids.
- These would provide an attractive introduction to the HG for new people.
- The would also provide content for videos and blog articles,
- thus supporting promotion of the HG to the general public.
Offering to provide space and promotion
- Bill Blight: OpenSimLIfe
- HG address for OpenSimLife:
- grid.opensim.life:8002
- Open the world map, paste the HG Address in the Find bar. Click Find, TP
- Infinite Metaverse Alliance
- Selby Evans (on Kitely)
HG resources to be promoted (examples)
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Hyperica, Directory of Opensimulator hypergrid destinations
- Metaverse Jobs ; Job Listings
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- Shawn's Hypergrid Events Calendar with HG ADDRESSES
- More (TBD)
- These would probably be in a standard kiosk at VWF transfer points.
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- Events on the Hypergrid: HYPEvents
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Hyperica, Directory of Opensimulator hypergrid destinations
- Metaverse Jobs ; Job Listings
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid, a G+ community
- Shawn's Hypergrid Events Calendar with HG ADDRESSES
- More (TBD)
- These would probably be in a standard kiosk at VWF transfer points.
Exhibits from the 2016 OSCC
Rockcliffe exhibit
Agile exhibit
Promoting the VWF Fairgrounds
- This blog will carry articles and videos about the Fairgrounds.
- With particular emphasis on communities represented there.
- I hope the communities will promote their places at the fair.
- I hope we will all promote to communities beyond virtual worlds.
- G+ communities are especially good for targeting communities.
- You can target "RL" communities the share the interests of your community.
Ocean Engineering exhibit
OpenSimulator exhibit
Rail and car exhibit
- Model railroads are also of interest to "RL" communities such as:
- Model Railroads
3D LES exhibit
- Language learning in the new century: Reports: a collection of efforts
- Beginner instructions for virtual worlds, another example
- Immersive Education in virtual worlds
- 3DLES
- 3DLES on YouTube
HG Safari exhibit
OpenSimWorld exhibit
OpenSimWorld exhibit
- Destination guide: OpenSimWorld
- Opensimworld. Destination guide for the Hypergrid
- 3rd Rock Grid Welcome area. Newcomer welcome
- Space station Astraios, on 3rd Rock Grid
- 3RG new Welcome Center rework and upgrade. HGProjects
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If you are interested in web-worlds...
- Drop by my web office.
- My office times: Weekdays: 12: -12:30 Central time (US)
- Maybe weekends, too. Other times by appointment.
- My web office: Cybalounge.
- Don't register -- enter as guest. If you don't see me:
- Click the pointed pushpin on the bottom line
- See if I am in Selby's room..
- We can also visit WebWorldz, a professionally-built world if you want.
- Thinkerer Melville in Second Life, Selby Evans in Kitely
- A web page you can walk into
- Try a browser-based virtual world
- Cybalounge is ready for virtual worlders to use: Tutorials and suggestions
Entertainment in virtual worlds
- Mal Burns: Inworld Review
- Entertainment on the Hypergrid
- Opensim AAM Virtual Performers
- HYPERGRID EVENTS
- The web show: a magazine from the virtual worlds
- Art of the Artists: Slartist@UWA Machinima Challenge (L$350,000 Prize Pool) Create a film with a work of art.
- OpenSimWorkingRadioStreams (OSWRS). Invited article by shawnkmaloney
- Aviation radio: Music to fly by. And to promote your aviation event.
- Radio for your place - Radio for the metaverse. Anyone for podcasts?
Videos from virtual worlds
News and Notes
Communities in the virtual worlds
Radio in the virtual worlds
Metaverse beginner help
- IMA best practices
- How to Enter Kitely Virtual Worlds
- Metaverse 101 Info + Tutorials for getting started in Opensim
- Fr43k Paine/Dealing With Griefers
- A Dimension Beyond
- Virtual Outworlding Table of Contents. Summary
- Newcomer help in virtual worlds
- Virtual worlds are about people. Communities, communication, shared goals
- Time conversion: put time/zone into Google search to get your time
Articles in this blog
The Hypergrid WIP Show
- The Hypergrid WIP is a one hour "show & tell" of works in progress.
- Everyone is invited. Building, scripting, entertainment-- whatever you are working on.
- Selby may capture video of presentations in voice, for posting on YouTube.
- The WIP show normally meets on 2 Sundays a month at 12 pm California time.
- The show meets at the Pandora location on the second Sunday
- But will not meet in the summer.
- And at Cookie II on the fourth Sunday.
- To keep up with the WIP meetings, join the Kitely group, Work in progress.
- We can go to your place if there is time.
Next WIP meeting
- Sunday Dec 24, noon SLT (California) time
- Cookie II location (fourth Sunday of the month)
- HG address below: paste into the World Map next to Find. Click Find, TP
- grid.kitely.com:8002:Cookie II
- In Kitely, put Cookie II into the find bar of the world map.
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- Suspended for Summer: Pandora Location: (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
- Sunday Dec 24, noon SLT (California) time
- Cookie II location (fourth Sunday of the month)
- HG address below: paste into the World Map next to Find. Click Find, TP
- grid.kitely.com:8002:Cookie II
- In Kitely, put Cookie II into the find bar of the world map.
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- Suspended for Summer: Pandora Location: (second Sunday of the month)
- Pandora allows presenters to run high threat OSSL functions.
- world.narasnook.com:8900
- Put the line above in your World Map next to Find. Click Find. TP
- At Narasnook, use World Map to search for Pandora
Previous Articles from the WIP show
- Glimpses of Hypergrid Work-in-Progress (WIP) show
- WIP Show: How to with NPC, Nara Malone. Storytelling of the future
- WIP on Cookie II, Kitely, 9/20 Dolls, Discos, and Discussion
- WIP August 23, A conversation about being creative
- The WIP show, 7/18/2015: Virtual mobile art by Lucy Afarensis
- WIP Show at Hobo Sandbox on Cookie II, Kitely
- WIP Show, works in progress on the Hypergrid June 3, 2015
- Hypergrid WIP meeting. The creatives of the hypergrid
- Glimpses of Hypergrid Work-in-Progress (WIP) show
- WIP Show: How to with NPC, Nara Malone. Storytelling of the future
- WIP on Cookie II, Kitely, 9/20 Dolls, Discos, and Discussion
- WIP August 23, A conversation about being creative
- The WIP show, 7/18/2015: Virtual mobile art by Lucy Afarensis
- WIP Show at Hobo Sandbox on Cookie II, Kitely
- WIP Show, works in progress on the Hypergrid June 3, 2015
- Hypergrid WIP meeting. The creatives of the hypergrid
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- What is "Virtual Outworlding" and how can you use it? Keywords
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- What do we do in Virtual Worlds?
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- What is "Virtual Outworlding" and how can you use it? Keywords
- I publish 5 or 6 days a week, skipping 1 or 2 days in midweek
- For more, follow Selby Evans in Google+
- What do we do in Virtual Worlds?
- Google search this blog: Search bar, upper left (in Chrome) --or:
- Put site:virtualoutworlding.blogspot.com at the end of the search terms
- Annotated screen shots made with Jing
- Second Life, Linden, SLurl, and SL are trademarks of Linden Research Inc.
- This blog is not affiliated with Second Life or anything else.
- Ads are from Google.
- Selby Evans in Kitely, Thinkerer Melville in Second Life
- Lauren is funny
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