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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Happy to report that X3D Architecture acronym and glossary terms are now integrated into X3DOUM, facilitating further use by X3D programmers if desired.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM): Glossary<o:p></o:p></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'>https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3DUOM.html#Glossary<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>These have been submitted to Metaverse Standards Forum (MSF) which includes a registry working group. Details follow, copied from MSF github issue.<o:p></o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'>https://github.com/MetaverseStandards/Metaverse-Standards-Glossary/issues/99<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#1F2328'>A number of ISO-approved glossary and acronym terms are available for Extensible 3D (X3D) Graphics Architecture.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#1F2328'>These are now extracted from the specification and available in human-readable and machine-parsable form.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.25in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><hr size=4 width="100%" noshade style='color:#1F2328' align=center></div><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:.25in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-weight:var(--base-text-weight-semibold, 600);font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#1F2328'><a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3DUOM.html#Glossary">X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM) Glossary</a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#1F2328'>The <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4Draft/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-IS.proof/Part01/Architecture.html">X3D 4.0 Architecture</a> is ISO/IEC International Standard (IS) ISO/IEC 19775-1 includes Clause 3 <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4Draft/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-IS.proof/Part01/glossary.html">Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviated terms</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#1F2328'>Both acronyms and glossary terms have been codified and included in the X3D XML Schema and X3DUOM. Available at<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F2328;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/glossary.xsd">glossary.xsd</a> excerpted from <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/x3d-4.0.xsd">X3D 4.0 XML Schema</a>, with documentation for <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3dSchemaDocumentation4.0/x3d-4.0_acronymChoices.html">acronymChoices</a> and <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3dSchemaDocumentation4.0/x3d-4.0_glossaryChoices.html">glossaryChoices</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F2328;margin-top:3.0pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/glossary.xml">glossary.xml</a> excerpted from <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3dUnifiedObjectModel-4.0.xml">X3DUOM 4.0</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F2328;margin-top:3.0pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/glossary.html">glossary.html</a> produced by stylesheet <a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/stylesheets/X3duomGlossaryToHtml.xslt">X3duomGlossaryToHtml.xslt</a> via <a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/stylesheets/build.xml">build.xml</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#1F2328;margin-top:3.0pt;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif'>Corresponding programming-language versions can be found in <a href="https://www.web3d.org/specifications/java/javadoc/org/web3d/x3d/jsail/Core/X3D.html#GLOSSARY_ACTIVATE">X3DJSAIL (Java)</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.25in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><hr size=4 width="100%" noshade style='color:#1F2328' align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>Also further integration </span><span style='color:black'>TODO tasks: </span><a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/stylesheets/python/python.html" target="_blank">X3DPSAIL (Python)</a><span style='color:black'>, and </span><a href="https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/semantics/documentation/owldoc/index.html" target="_blank">X3D Ontology (Turtle)</a><span style='color:black'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Comment welcome. Have fun with X3D, maybe someday in some kinda Metaverse! 8)</span><span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-ligatures:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-ligatures:none'>all the best, Don<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-ligatures:none'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-ligatures:none'>Don Brutzman Naval Postgraduate School, Code USW/Br brutzman@nps.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-ligatures:none'>Watkins 270, MOVES Institute, Monterey CA 93943-5000 USA +1.831.656.2149<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";mso-ligatures:none'>X3D graphics, virtual worlds, navy robotics https://faculty.nps.edu/brutzman<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>