[Foundation-l] MMORPG and Wikimedia

[Thomas Dalton]

On 6 May 2010 19:00, Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 7:40 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Doubtful. Why a few turn based and real time strategy have
>> historically spread information MMORPGs have not. Freeciv might be a
>> better target if you want to try that.
>
> The point is that this is an engine for virtual reality, while it is
> MMORPG, too. And unlike Second Life, the platform is free software
> which anyone would be able to install. Integrating Wikimedia projects
> into this framework should be priority as in five to ten years, this
> will be the most dominant form of using Internet.

No, it won't. People have been saying that for years and the fact
remains that a screen full of a text with a few relevant images is a
much better way to convey information than VR.