[opensource-dev] MOSES & Stuff

[Skye Menjou]

Not quite, It seems to be a replacement for SLE. Using OpenSim and other
projects, going around LL itself(OpenSim again). LL canned SLE long ago, so
this has come as a replacement. I am not sure, contact this guy:
http://brokentablet.arl.army.mil/pages/contact.html

Looking at the domain, It's legit as well.

On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 9:23 PM, <aklo at skyhighway.com> wrote:

> So, it's like LL made something that the military was interested in
> buying, and now maybe they're interested in buying it again?  Like that?
>
> Actually, what you say sounds like LL sells the whole SL package, server &
> everything as a product or something.  Must be expensive!
>
> Am i getting it right?
>
> Thx!
>
> - AK
> -------------------------------------------
> As far as I can see, It's the replacement for the SL Enterprise project,
> an older project by Linden Lab to create a Second Life "behind the
> firewall". Basically internal grids for companies.
> I know the US Army had interests for this training/meeting wise and
> looking into it, put money in it.
>
> http://www.hypergridbusiness.com/2012/03/second-life-enterprise-was-a-costly-mistake/
>
> http://www.hypergridbusiness.com/2010/08/second-life-discontinues-enterprise-platform/
>
> http://venturebeat.com/2009/11/03/linden-lab-launches-enterprise-version-of-second-life-virtual-world/
> It's not really LL related I think.
>
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 8:37 PM, <aklo at skyhighway.com> wrote:
>
>     Hi!  When i read the dev mail about MOSES & MIAB & stuff, i couldn't
> help
>     but ask.  What does SL (or i guess, LL) have to do with the military?
>  Is
>     there any kind of real connection or something?  Are some of the SL
> devs
>     military people?
>
>     Thx!
>
>     - AK
>     ---------------------------------------
>
>
> http://sitearm.wordpress.com/2012/10/19/moses-office-hours-screenshot-19-oct-2012/
>
>     October 19, 2012 — sitearm
>
>     MOSES Office Hours Screenshot 19-Oct-2012 013-D Web is the set of
> internet
>     technologies that put user browsers in an online, interactive 3D
>     environment.
>
>     MOSES (Military Open Simulator Enterprise Strategy) is a
> privately-hosted,
>     OpenSim, online virtual environment with stringent security from
> hackers.
>
>     MIAB (MOSES In A Box) is a portable, publically-licensed version of the
>     experimental Project MOSES virtual environment which can be downloaded
> and
>     installed on standalone individual or enterprise servers.
>
>     STTC (United States Army Simulation and Training Technology Center)
>     provides state-of-the-art applied research to develop simulation
>     technologies.
>
>     Hot topics at today’s Office Hours meeting were the Approved
> Participation
>     Agreement and Recent Performance Adjustments to the MOSES Firewall.
> After
>     a lengthy discussion on the formalized status of MOSES and MIAB,
>     participants were invited to conduct a free-for-all, spontaneous
> capacity
>     performance test by running and jumping and flying around all at once
>     while still talking in chat. It was marvelous!
>
>     Selected Quotes
>
>     The project has reached a level of maturity such that it is no longer
>     considered "proof of concept" and the STTC has decided to formalize the
>     participation agreements between the MOSES project and its users.
>
>     Douglas Maxwell, MSME
>     Science and Technology Manager
>     Virtual World Strategic Applications
>     U.S. Army Simulation & Training Technology Center (STTC)
>     Web: http://brokentablet.arl.army.mil/
>     Email: arl.sttc.open.simulator at us.army.mil
>
>     See also: http://sitearm.wordpress.com/category/moses/
>     Posted in 3D Web, MOSES, News. Leave a Comment »
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