internet-archive-vr
Multiplayer virtual reality worlds of the Internet Archive in SF
MIT License
Internet Archive VR
Archiving the Internet Archive so future generations can walk around the Library of Alexandria 2.0 which stores humanity's knowledge. The social VR worlds are made from a 3D scan of the Internet Archive HQ located in San Francisco California. More info about the project can be found here: https://hackmd.io/@XR/internetarchive.
Demos
Outside
Inside
- JanusXR
- VRChat (unreleased)
- https://vrchat.com/home/launch?worldId=wrld_9105c877-31d3-4913-8e15-595b47bd6982&instanceId=0 - Present
- https://vrchat.com/home/launch?worldId=wrld_a00ec13c-fc45-4489-b5c3-7ffc434e16af&instanceId=0 - Ancient
- https://vrchat.com/home/launch?worldId=wrld_b4475921-0b47-4380-ac47-22622fd4cbf4&instanceId=0 - Water
- Mozilla Hubs
- https://hubs.mozilla.com/scenes/dSgoJtN
- hub.link/NpEDx7H - Demo (open in Oculus Browser)
- Sketchfab
- Hyperfy
Media
Check out these great videos about the Internet Archive!
- How The Internet Archive Is Preserving Our Online World, One Webpage at a Time
- The Internet Archive Wants To Be A Digital Library For Everything | Sunday TODAY
- Internet history is fragile. This archive is making sure it doesnt disappear
- An inside look at the Internet Archive
- The Internet Archive's Quest for All Knowledge
License
Original 3D scan data from: https://gitlab.com/unityversity/InternetVARchive
This project is developed in public domain by unofficial volunteers for the Internet Archive. https://archive.org/about/terms.php
Special thanks to James Baicoianu and Simbridge.