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Multiplayer virtual reality worlds of the Internet Archive in SF

Internet Archive VR

Archiving the Internet Archive so future generations can walk around the Library of Alexandria 2.0 which stores humanity's knowledge. The social VR worlds are made from a 3D scan of the Internet Archive HQ located in San Francisco California. More info about the project can be found here: https://hackmd.io/@XR/internetarchive.

Demos

Outside

Vanilla
Vanilla Painted Underwater

Inside

Presentation Earth Water
  • JanusXR
    • https://madjin.github.io/internet-archive-vr/indoor/
      • https://archive.on.fleek.co/indoor/
    • https://madjin.github.io/internet-archive-vr/indoor/earth.html
      • https://archive.on.fleek.co/indoor/earth.html
    • https://madjin.github.io/internet-archive-vr/indoor/water.html
      • https://archive.on.fleek.co/indoor/water.html
  • VRChat (unreleased)
    • https://vrchat.com/home/launch?worldId=wrld_9105c877-31d3-4913-8e15-595b47bd6982&instanceId=0 - Present
    • https://vrchat.com/home/launch?worldId=wrld_a00ec13c-fc45-4489-b5c3-7ffc434e16af&instanceId=0 - Ancient
    • https://vrchat.com/home/launch?worldId=wrld_b4475921-0b47-4380-ac47-22622fd4cbf4&instanceId=0 - Water
  • Mozilla Hubs
    • https://hubs.mozilla.com/scenes/dSgoJtN
    • hub.link/NpEDx7H - Demo (open in Oculus Browser)
  • Sketchfab
    • https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/internet-archive-building-2d76cc9e714f42bb9d090af73074296a
    • https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/internet-archive-b895255e32fd408eab9cf6d4d092c1b9
  • Hyperfy
    • https://hyperfy.io/internetarchive
    • https://hyperfy.io/archive

Media

Check out these great videos about the Internet Archive!


License

Original 3D scan data from: https://gitlab.com/unityversity/InternetVARchive

This project is developed in public domain by unofficial volunteers for the Internet Archive. https://archive.org/about/terms.php

Special thanks to James Baicoianu and Simbridge.