Open Wonderland
3D toolkit for making collaborative virtual worlds From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Open Wonderland (originally Project Wonderland) is an open-source toolkit written in Java for creating collaborative 3D virtual worlds.
| Original author(s) | Open Wonderland Foundation, Sun Microsystems |
|---|---|
| Preview release | 0.5 User Preview 4 (2010-0_5_A4)
/ May 2010 |
| Written in | Java |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Platform | Java |
| Type | Virtual world, 3D computer graphics, Collaboration |
| License | GPL v2 with the "Classpath" exception[1] |
| Website | openwonderland |
Project Wonderland had been funded by Sun Microsystems since its early development. On January 27, 2010, Sun Microsystems was acquired by Oracle[2] who decided to cease funding.[3] Project Wonderland continued as an independent community-supported open-source project named "Open Wonderland".[4]
See also
- jMonkeyEngine - used internally by OWL
- Project Darkstar - The Sun Game Server
- Croquet Project
- OpenSimulator - another open source server platform for virtual worlds.
References
External links
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