?? OPENVERSE General Assembly meeting in Brussels??
?? 6-7 March
??Résidence Palace - International Press Centre (IPC)
?? BDVA, alongside its partners The Lisbon Council, Martel Innovate, COMMpla srl, IDC4EU, Inspiring Futures, XR4Europe, BruBotics - Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department of Design - Politecnico di Milano, Trust-IT Services, International Data Spaces Association (IDSA), University of Galway met on 6 and 7 March to talk about the next steps of the project??
?? OPENVERSE aims to?create inclusive, open, and ethically responsible European Virtual Worlds, enhancing the European Union’s technological sovereignty in the global arena. Its strategy involves integrating diverse technological expertise, fostering collaborative innovation, and ensuring interoperability, privacy, and security in digital environments. OPENVERSE aims to lay the foundational framework for these Virtual Worlds, combining user co-creation with extended reality technologies, addressing legal and ethical challenges, and guiding future policy and industry standards for globally influential Virtual Worlds.
? Topics covered during the General Assembly:
-Co-creation of open-source tools for the Virtual Worlds?
Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan?
-Strategic Guidance for an Open and Human Centric Virtual Worlds?
Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan?
Review of the assets of the OpenVerse Observatory?
-Barriers and Policy gaps for governance and business models through experiments: Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan?
-Communication and Dissemination: Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan?
-Collaboration and Synergies: Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan?
Presentation and discussion of the Wiki?
-Impact creation: Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan?
-Project Coordination and management: Addressing the comments from the review and present a mitigation plan
?? OPENVERSE promises a transformative impact on how digital experiences and resources are accessed and distributed. It enhances user control, privacy, and fosters a more ethical digital environment. The initiative aims to be a catalyst for new, user-driven innovations and social engagement.
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