#S4PGxTFOM offers the chance to try freely available PC-accessible #VR platforms, meet with people around the globe and participate in talks and discussions themed on public good! Learn more about this series and #VR for scientific collaborations here: s4pg.tfom.org 🌏
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At , we've loved . But their free tier will soon lower from 25 users to 10. This is not unreasonable, but the cost is nuts, with $2100/year for 25 users, pricing out small groups. By comparison, costs $240 (50+🧑🤝🧑) & $120 (20🧑🤝🧑).
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is a great option - accessible in a browser, iOS , Android and VR, avatars via , and a vast vibrant community. Setting up a new space takes less than a minute. integration is a great feature too!
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When deciding on a platform for #S4PGxTFOM, we chose for ease of use, cross-platform compatibility, great environments, persistent venues and event support. To our knowledge, there is *no* viable alternative for #VR events - we're very sad to see #AltVR go 😢 #TFOM
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We have some sad news, Altspacers. #AltspaceVR is shutting down on March 10th.
Though we hate saying goodbye, we also feel such pride and gratitude for all the magic that happened here. 
Thanks for joining us on this epic adventure. #socialvr
altvr.com/sunset/
Thanks for joining us on this epic adventure. #socialvr
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There’s always time for sheep friends in ! This sheep has a blep tongue and we are here for it.
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Anyone part of an association that is measuring + reducing the carbon impact of their conferences (and not just talking about it)? Seeking case studies + experiences for an article I'm writing #flyingless
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For the original we researched, calculated and offset our digital carbon emissions (and also compared to what it might have been if in person) - see the Zenodo report (search for “emissions”): zenodo.org/record/4345562 #TFOM
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Wishing everyone a nice start to 2023 - here's to another year exploring how technology can help push the boundaries of interaction, experience and collaboration! This video was captured by in #KayakVR (#Christmas #KingsCanyon) #VR #TFOM 🎉🎇🎆 #HNY2023
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Listen to and learn from others' experiences with virtual conferences
Get in touch with conference service providers and experience platforms and ideas for virtual conferences: Sci-an
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Interested in sustainable conferencing?
Planning to organise a conference?
Join our virtual event on Sustainable Conference Design of the Future organised by supported by .
tramocee.ovgu.de/en
#SustainableConferencing #VirtualConferences
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And here's the final result: our nicely decorated #TFOM tree, thanks to the amazing customisation possible in 😊🎄 Followed by an impromptu game of Draw Battle, where we discovered lobster ghost == pray, box == brownie and none of us remember #BreakingBad 😅
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For the last #TFOM meeting of 2022... we decorated a tree in ! Here's a behind the scenes sneak peek 👀 We hope you can gather together with friends and family this holiday period, even if you are miles apart.
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100% of research labs have LAB MEETINGS.
0% are set up to enable everyone to have a voice.
This is how we flipped them to
increase engagement
hear from everyone
and save time...
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This is my last month at JPL. I resigned in October after deciding to leave this summer due to feeling completely unsupported as a disabled postdoc. My supervisors were wonderful, my colleagues amazing, but this wasn’t enough. 🧵
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Sometimes, it can take a while to adjust the first time you step into virtual reality. And sometimes... it really doesn't. seemed to snap on her headset, spend 3 seconds figuring out the controls, and then acted like she'd spent her whole life in pixels 😂
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Monday was our final #S4PGxTFOM event in the current series! Thank you to everyone who came, and especially our fabulous speakers @AmandaJurno, @CristianCantoro and @EvoMRI. Do look out for our future events as we explore ways to connect and meet: tfom.org
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Monday was our final #S4PGxTFOM event in the current series! Thank you to everyone who came, and especially our fabulous speakers , and . Do look out for our future events as we explore ways to connect and meet: tfom.org
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Quem quiser assistir à minha participação em #VR (representando ) no evento #S4PGxTFOM () aqui está a gravação:
youtu.be/oqwtyLvEvzs?t=
Eu falei um pouco sobre como os projetos #Wikimedia são espaços para difusão científica. 🥰
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It was a nice experience - definitely up for follow-ups.
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Join us in a few hours to hear from our three fantastic speakers, @AmandaJurno, @EvoMRI, and @CristianCantoro, on #Wikimedia and #opendata for the last in our #S4PGxTFOM series at 13:00 UTC! Register (free) here and meet us in virtual space: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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If you want a very short TL;DR of my presentation at #S4PGxTFOM :
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2. Read meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:
3. Read arxiv.org/abs/1909.05189 by and
The slides are here:
consonni.dev/presentations/
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It was an amazing experience! Thank you for inviting me and for the event! I’m thrilled 😄
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Join us in a few hours to hear from our three fantastic speakers, @AmandaJurno, @EvoMRI, and @CristianCantoro, on #Wikimedia and #opendata for the last in our #S4PGxTFOM series at 13:00 UTC! Register (free) here and meet us in virtual space: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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Starting in 2 mins! If you haven't registered to join us in Altspace, no worries - you can jump straight into the livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=oqwtyL
This is the last event for our #S4PGxTFOM series
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Join us in a few hours to hear from our three fantastic speakers, @AmandaJurno, @EvoMRI, and @CristianCantoro, on #Wikimedia and #opendata for the last in our #S4PGxTFOM series at 13:00 UTC! Register (free) here and meet us in virtual space: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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Didn't get a chance to join us on the virtual platform for #S4PGxTFOM? We're broadcasting a live feed! Talks begin in 5 minutes. 📺: youtube.com/watch?v=oqwtyL
Join us in a few hours to hear from our three fantastic speakers, , , and , on #Wikimedia and #opendata for the last in our #S4PGxTFOM series at 13:00 UTC! Register (free) here and meet us in virtual space: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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Daniel Mietchen () will be on the virtual stage tonight (Nov. 28) at 13:00 UTC for our #S4PGxTFOM talk on #Wikimedia & open data! Daniel is a biophysicist & long-standing contributor to #Wikipedia. Register to join us and Daniel here: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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Been too up & down to register for our last #S4PGxTFOM event TODAY (Nov. 28) at 13:00 UTC? It's not too late to sign up and join us to discuss #Wikimedia and open data, and try out a virtual platform (no headset needed!): eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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The slides and video for my talk
"The Wikimedia ecosystem and Science for the Public Good"
at the #S4PGxTFOM #opendata & #Wikimedia gathering organized by on Monday Nov. 28 at 13:00 UTC are up at
doi.org/10.5281/zenodo .
Register via
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Don't miss the exciting recorded talk "Going Beyond Video Calls for a Better Future of Meetings" by
, , Rika Kobayashi, Glen Rees, on behalf of at #A4ESymposium 2022. To access, register at indico.icc.ub.edu/event/167/regi
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Oh sure, our team account shows all the nice pictures of people having fun. BUT Y’ALL WERE NOT LEFT ALONE WITH THE BODIES!!
(Dropped avatars when people took off their headsets post-demo session. Aidan and I were left in a room of the dead, awaiting the uprising 🧟♂️🧟🧟♀️😅)
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On the #virtual side for our @futuremeetings x @srap_ieap demo, we have the awesome @girlandkat and @Wm2Hz repping #TFOM and @JAXA_en, welcoming people into #VR and giving them some insights into what they see around them 
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We are here at the @srap_ieap event today presenting on #VR, running demos and taking part in a panel on whether #digital worlds are good for humankind 
here’s some views of the in-person side, more to come later from the @AltspaceVR #JAXA room! #TFOM
here’s some views of the in-person side, more to come later from the @AltspaceVR #JAXA room! #TFOM2
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Look at me!! Come join me, guys!! I'll be representing @wmnobrasil :) twitter.com/futuremeetings…
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When you’re setting up headsets for an x demo event and the kitties just really want to help (or rather, hang out and sit in cat-sized cavities) 🐱 #nyenyesquirrel #ninjacheeseball #TFOM
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OK, new pitch angle [clears throat]:
The world is a BURNING PILE OF PLAGUE & DISASTERS, and your 1 CHANCE AT HAPPINESS is to step into a virtual world.
…join this free event to see where virtual platforms have reached for online meetings & talks. VR headset not needed [🎤drop] twitter.com/futuremeetings
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Cristian Consonni (@CristianCantoro) is one of our speakers at Monday's #S4PGxTFOM event on open data! A research scientist in computational social science & Wikipedian, Cristian studies social phenomena in the digital space. Join us Nov. 28 at 13:00 UTC: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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🙋♂️ O Wiki Movimento Brasil estará presente no quarto evento da série S4PG x TFOM. O Encontro Temático S4PG x TFOM: "Dados Abertos, Wikimedia e S4PG” explora a Wikimedia, os dados abertos e o bem público.
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Amanda Chevtchouk Jurno () is on the stage for Monday's #S4PGxTFOM open data & #Wikimedia discussion! Amanda is the Education Manager at Wiki Movimento Brasil, and also works as a digital communication professor. Join us Nov. 28 at 13:00 UTC: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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Cristian Consonni () is one of our speakers at Monday's #S4PGxTFOM event on open data! A research scientist in computational social science & Wikipedian, Cristian studies social phenomena in the digital space. Join us Nov. 28 at 13:00 UTC: eventbrite.com/e/s4pg-x-tfom-
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