[x3d-public] [x3d] X3D Working Group minutes 16 AUG 2019: PointProperties/PointSet, IIIF 3D, glTF, ISO preps

[Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV)]

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On 8/16/2019 11:08 AM, Michalis Kamburelis wrote:
> Some time ago I also wrote personal "comparison X3D vs glTF". It
> contains some biased (from my point of view, i.e. developer of game
> engine) notes. Attaching it as txt file, in case you find it useful.
> 
> My personal conclusion from the thoughts in this document was
> 
> """I want to support glTF format in Castle Game Engine as first-class
> citizen (all features, full support), because it's a great 3D model
> format with bright future. But I also want to keep using X3D nodes to
> express 100% of  the scene graph in CGE, because X3D defines really
> good (well-thought and documented, in most cases) and rich (in
> features) scene graph. And where X3D scene graph is lacking some
> feature, I can easily fix it.
> """
> 
> I am working towards this goal since ~year within CGE :) Some results
> include glTF support in CGE and view3dscene (not full yet, but
> in-progress). And all my thoughts about PBR :)
> 
> Regards,
> Michalis
> 
> Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <brutzman at nps.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Attendees: Anita Havele, Vince Marchetti, Nicholas Polys, Dick Puk, Don Brutzman.
>> Last-minute regrets/reschedule: Michalis Kamburelis.
>>
>> Last week's minutes:
>>
>>          [x3d-public] X3D meeting minutes 9 AUG 2019
>>          http://web3d.org/pipermail/x3d-public_web3d.org/2019-August/011188.html
>>
>> ====================================================
>>
>> 9. *Upcoming Topics for X3D Group*
>>
>> Lots of interesting work planned for this month.  Participation welcome.
>>
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>>
>> a. 19 AUG Monday:  X3D Semantic Web Working Group
>>
>> b. 21 AUG Wednesday: Michalis Kamburelis, glTF, Physically Based Rendering (PBR) and Advanced Lighting Model.
>>
all the best, Don
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