Metaverse

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collective virtual shared space concept immersive digital environment persistent virtual environment virtual world

The Metaverse is a collective virtual shared space—popularized by Neal Stephenson’s novel "Snow Crash"—envisioned as an immersive, persistent digital world where users interact through avatars for work, play, and socialization.

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Label Occurrences
Digital World 1
Metaverse canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf collective virtual shared space ⓘ
concept ⓘ
immersive digital environment ⓘ
persistent virtual environment ⓘ
virtual world ⓘ
describedAs successor to the internet in some visions ⓘ
discussedIn academic research on virtual worlds ⓘ
science fiction literature ⓘ
technology industry ⓘ
enables online gaming experiences ⓘ
remote work activities ⓘ
social interaction via avatars ⓘ
user-generated content creation ⓘ
virtual collaboration ⓘ
virtual commerce ⓘ
virtual education ⓘ
virtual events ⓘ
virtual socialization ⓘ
firstAppearanceYear 1992 ⓘ
firstDescribedIn novel "Snow Crash" NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic immersive ⓘ
interactive ⓘ
networked ⓘ
persistent ⓘ
real-time ⓘ
shared by multiple users ⓘ
three-dimensional ⓘ
hasDefinition a collective virtual shared space that is immersive and persistent ⓘ
hasGoal to blend digital and physical experiences ⓘ
to enable persistent online identities ⓘ
to support economic activity in virtual spaces ⓘ
oftenAssociatedWith augmented reality ⓘ
blockchain technology ⓘ
digital assets ⓘ
mixed reality ⓘ
non-fungible tokens ⓘ
online gaming platforms ⓘ
social virtual worlds ⓘ
virtual reality ⓘ
popularizedBy Neal Stephenson NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo cyberspace ⓘ
digital identity ⓘ
online social networks ⓘ
online virtual communities ⓘ
virtual economies ⓘ
requires computer networks ⓘ
graphics rendering technologies ⓘ
user interface devices ⓘ
usesRepresentation avatars ⓘ

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Neal Stephenson → notableConcept → Metaverse ⓘ
Wanderland → hasPart → Metaverse ⓘ
this entity surface form: Digital World