Re: [ogpx] Tourist use case

Lawson English <lenglish5@cox.net> Fri, 16 October 2009 23:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [ogpx] Tourist use case
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Meadhbh Hamrick wrote:
> but didn't we say that we were going to focus on "second life-like"
> worlds in this WG? isn't that why it was formed? shouldn't the tourist
> model be an effort of the MMOX group? i thought that was the reason we
> kept the MMOX mailing list up, so work could continue on that type of
> virtual world.
>
> -meadhbh/infinity
>   

It seems to me that the MOST touristy mode we will ever see is the 
free-for-all from the original OGP test where
simple TP and naught else was supported.

Will all worlds be willing to support that one? Obviously not (e.g 
firewalled corporate site), but I think many will, including LL on the PG
section of its main grid.


Lawson