Thanks Nikolay, I'm checking out Virtual World Framework

On 5/8/2013 8:13 AM, Nikolay Suslov wrote:
> Brad,
>
> Actually, Croquet (Cobalt) development process suspended for a time in
> using Squeak and Smalltalk language, but has a new encouraging breath
> on top of JavaScript in the form of Virtual World Framework
> <http://www.virtualworldframework.com>.
> The latest stable Croquet code based on Smalltalk is available at
> OpenQwaq project <http://code.google.com/p/openqwaq/> and it's
> derivatives (there is a parent closed source version 3D ICC's
> Immersive Terf <http://3dicc.com/>). But, the current open source
> OpenQwaq home base image has not been updated for two years, it is
> still Squeak 4.1, and is needed to be updated.
> OpenCobalt <http://www.opencobalt.org/> stable version is based on
> Squeak 3.8 home base image, and unstable is on Squeak 4.2 (as I know).
> The project Krestianstvo <http://www.krestianstvo.org> (which I
> maintain and currently working on) from the second version is based on
> OpenQwaq, it is not add any modifications to the Croquet architecture
> itself. The latest changes (April 2013) I have made is a CouchDB
> storage driver for OpenQwaq and the corresponding Seaside application
> for administrative tasks for running own virtual world server, as a
> replacement for the default ODBC/MySQL and PHP backend (soon I'll post
> more about that on the project's site). 
> Some time ago Matthew Fulmer had an attempt to exclude the Croquet
> core (aka TeaTime) from the base image, but the projectis still in a
> development, as I know.
>
> So, Croquet is alive and exists on different implementations and
> platforms, but more actively developed on JavaScript for now
> (https://github.com/virtual-world-framework/vwf).
>
> Regards,
> Nikolay
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Brad Fuller <brad at bradfuller.com
> <mailto:brad at bradfuller.com>> wrote:
>
>     Does anyone know if  Cobalt or Croquet is actively developed? Or,
>     are they in mothballs?
>
>
>
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