{"id":222,"date":"2013-10-05T11:33:04","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T11:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/?p=222"},"modified":"2014-06-19T10:54:05","modified_gmt":"2014-06-19T10:54:05","slug":"avacon-seeks-feedback-on-moving-the-metaverse-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/avacon-seeks-feedback-on-moving-the-metaverse-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"AvaCon Seeks Feedback on Moving the Metaverse Forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year,\u00c2\u00a0the <strong>AvaCon Executive Board<\/strong> engaged in a brainstorming session to think about and plan for our future activities. \u00c2\u00a0We asked ourselves some key questions:<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Where is the metaverse today? Where do we want it to go?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> &#8211; What technologies can contribute to the metaverse of the future?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> &#8211; Where are there concentrations of people with the same goals?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> &#8211; What can AvaCon do to connect those who share our passion for the metaverse?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We fed our thoughts and conversations into a word cloud and three key words emerged..<\/p>\n<p>Fresh off the success of the first annual <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.opensimulator.org\/2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenSimulator Community Conference 2013<\/a>, we are ready to move forward with our ideas about how to better support the community of enthusiasts who are making the Metaverse happen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But first, we need your feedback!<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Please take a few moments to complete a short survey to tell us how AvaCon could better support you!<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s\/mfsqs\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to take the<br \/>\nMetaverse Future Society survey!<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Click here to take a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s\/mfs-qsa\" target=\"_blank\">text-only version of the survey<\/a> with no graphical elements.)<\/p>\n<p>Thanks in advance for your feedback, we are looking forward to hearing your thoughts!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year,\u00c2\u00a0the AvaCon Executive Board engaged in a brainstorming session to think about and plan for our future activities. \u00c2\u00a0We asked ourselves some key questions: &#8211; Where is the metaverse today? Where do we want it to go? &#8211; What technologies can contribute to the metaverse of the future? &#8211; Where are there concentrations [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates","tag-metaverse-future-society"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/avacon_mfs_wordcloud_horiz1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avacon.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}