<div dir="ltr"><div>I've posted on LinkedIn a summary and link to a blog entry on my website.</div><div><ul><li><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">"Humanoid Animation</span><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);white-space:pre;line-height:inherit"> </span>#HAnim and #X3D Standards:<span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"> Capabilities and Prospects" video and presentation are now available.</span><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);white-space:pre;line-height:inherit"> </span></li><li><span style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);line-height:inherit"><a tabindex="0" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-d-williams-416887/" id="ember604" class="ember-view" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:none 0% 0%/auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0,0,0,0);text-decoration-line:initial;text-decoration-color:rgb(10,102,194);font-weight:600;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;color:rgb(10,102,194);word-break:normal;line-height:inherit">Joe D Williams</a></span><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);white-space:pre;line-height:inherit"> </span><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">and I presented an overview and progress report on</span><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);white-space:pre;line-height:inherit"> </span><a class="gmail-vbjwPuurkAuDFMZuaXXQeLiSAPVkSlooYew" target="_self" tabindex="0" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/web3d-consortium_2/" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;text-decoration-line:initial;text-decoration-color:rgb(10,102,194);font-weight:600;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;color:rgb(10,102,194);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;word-break:normal;line-height:inherit"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:none 0% 0%/auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0,0,0,0);outline:rgb(10,102,194) none 0px;line-height:inherit"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:none 0% 0%/auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0,0,0,0);outline:rgb(10,102,194) none 0px;line-height:inherit">Web3D Consortium</span></span></a><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);white-space:pre;line-height:inherit"> </span><span style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">standards development work as part of</span><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);border-style:none;border-width:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;outline:rgba(0,0,0,0.9) none 0px;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.9);white-space:pre;line-height:inherit"> </span><a class="gmail-vbjwPuurkAuDFMZuaXXQeLiSAPVkSlooYew" target="_self" tabindex="0" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/metaverse-standards-forum/" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;text-decoration-line:initial;text-decoration-color:rgb(10,102,194);font-weight:600;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;color:rgb(10,102,194);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue","Fira Sans",Ubuntu,Oxygen,"Oxygen Sans",Cantarell,"Droid Sans","Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Lucida Grande",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;word-break:normal;line-height:inherit"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:none 0% 0%/auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0,0,0,0);outline:rgb(10,102,194) none 0px;line-height:inherit"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-color:rgb(10,102,194);border-style:none;border-width:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background:none 0% 0%/auto repeat scroll padding-box border-box rgba(0,0,0,0);outline:rgb(10,102,194) none 0px;line-height:inherit">Metaverse Standards Forum</span></span></a><span class="gmail-white-space-pre" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border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</span></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/don-brutzman-741b40373_hanim-x3d-activity-7404323060503478272-Toti?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAFyJ_CEBAOg7-3edp_GWfKRTEEfTxMIU4w4">https://www.linkedin.com/posts/don-brutzman-741b40373_hanim-x3d-activity-7404323060503478272-Toti?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAFyJ_CEBAOg7-3edp_GWfKRTEEfTxMIU4w4</a></li></ul></div><div><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><b>Metaverse Standards Forum Town Hall: Characters and Avatars</b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b>Humanoid Animation (HAnim) and X3D Standards: Capabilities and Prospects</b></li><li style="margin-left:15px">Joe D. Williams and Don Brutzman, 9 NOV 2025</li><li style="margin-left:15px">Our contribution to this town hall shows 25 years of steadily advancing efforts by dedicated members of the Web3D Consortium Humanoid Animation (HAnim) Working Group. Current activity is bringing rigorous, validatable, and practically repeatable HAnim human models online using Web standards. Development of multiple open-source tools and converters are demonstrating author-defined model poses, interactive behavior interpolation, BVH-style motion animation, archival metadata, and even anatomical correctness. All HAnim example models are published online using the Web-viewable X3D Graphics standard.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">Special thanks to Aaron Bergstrom of North Dakota University for several of the nine interactive Web demos that are linked in the presentation briefing, playable in any Web browser.</li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://relativemotion.info/metaverse-standards-forum-msf-town-hall-characters-and-avatars" target="_blank">https://relativemotion.info/metaverse-standards-forum-msf-town-hall-characters-and-avatars</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK6aqhJbn7w&t=2701s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK6aqhJbn7w&t=2701s</a></li><li style="margin-left:15px">transcript available, the round-table discussion at the en remains interesting too!</li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK6aqhJbn7w&t=5236s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK6aqhJbn7w&t=5236s</a></li></ul><div>Once again thanks to everyone contributing to the preparation of this brief, and the years of cooperative work everyone has contributed getting to this level of accomplishment.  Totally impressive.</div><div><br></div><div>Have fun with HAnim and X3D!  😀 👍</div></div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">all the best, Don</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">-- </font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">X3D Graphics, Maritime Robotics, Distributed Simulation</font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font face="monospace">Relative Motion Consulting  <a href="https://RelativeMotion.info" target="_blank">https://RelativeMotion.info</a></font></div></div></div></div></div>