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Foil 15 History of VRML

From Distributed Simulation (DIS,HLA) HPCC and the Object Web Visit to ARL Aberdeen -- June 5-6 97. by Wojtek Furmanski


1 The first release of The VRML 1.0 Specification was created by Silicon Graphics, Inc. and based on the Open Inventor file format.
2 The second release of VRML added significantly more interactive capabilities. It was designed by the Silicon Graphics VRML team with contributions from Sony Research and Mitra.
3 The first official version of the VRML 2.0 specification was published on August 4, 1996.
4 The latest draft of the specification, VRML97 (April 1997), replaces the August 4th version and has been submitted to ISO as a Draft International Standard (DIS).

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