Hi,
On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Brian Wolff <bawolff(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Im told the multimedia team got undisbanded and now is
part of editing
department.
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Staff_and_contractors?showall=1 is up
to date, and you can see a Multimedia team there (Matmarex, marktraceur,
and prtksxna).
People have been talking about vr for a long time. I think there is more
pressing concerns (e.g. video). I suspect VR will stay in the video game
realm or gimmick realm for a while yet
See Allow uploading of 3D files to Wikimedia Commons
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T3790 (created on Mar 31 2005
<https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T3790#60882>, a decade ago). We have
tried to propose this idea in several GSoC / Outreachy rounds, but somehow
we have struggled finding mentors or candidates, or perhaps even a clear
plan for a first release.