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FG-MV Workplan, structure and list of deliverables

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​FG-MV Workplan, structure and list of deliverables​

This table contains the FG-MV structure, the list of deliverables along with information concerning the designated Chairs and Vice-Chairs for the Working Groups (WGs) and Task Groups (TGs).


FG/ ​​WGs​Subgroup
Leadership positions​ToRTypeTitle of deliverable
​Editors​​Expected timeline
​ FG​​
metavers​e 


Template  
[Approved at the second FG-MV meeting]
Use case template  
Wook HYUN (ETRI, Korea (Republic of)), FG Chair and WG Chairs
Approved
​​WG 1​​

General  

Chair:
Vice-Chairs:

Technical Specification
Overview of metaverse
Younghwan CHOI (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))​June 2024
Technical Report
[Approved at the second FG-MV meeting]
Exploring the metaverse: opportunities and challenges​ ​
Leonidas ANTHOPOULOS (University of Thessaly, Greece)​Approved​
​TG-terminology & definitionsChair:

Technical Specification
Vocabulary for metaverse
Xiaomi AN (Renmin, University of China)
Jie SONG (State Grid Corporation of China)
June 2024
​Technical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
​Principles for building concepts and definitions related to metaverse
Xiaomi AN (Renmin University of China)​​Approved
Technical Report
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]​

Metaverse: An analysis of definitions Leonidas ANTHOPOULOS (University of Thessaly, Greece)
Approved
Technical Specification​
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
Definition of metaverse​
Leonidas ANTHOPOULOS (University of Thessaly, Greece)
Xiaomi AN (Renmin University of China)
Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze)
Christina Yan ZHANG (The Metaverse Institute)
Approved
Technical Specification
Definition of CitiVerse​
Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze)

June 2024
TG-pre-standardization for the CitiVerse ​​
Co-Chairs:

 
Technical ​ReportPre-standardisation roadmap for an inclusive and sustainable CitiVerse
Cristina MARTINEZ
Miguel Alvarez RODRIGUEZ (European Commission)
June 2024
​Technical ​Report
​Building a People-centred CitiVerse
​Christina Yan ZHANG (The Metaverse Institute)
Nicholas YOU (Guangzhou Institute for Urban Innovation)
Teppo T Rantanen (The City of Tampere)
Leonidas ANTHOPOULOS (University of Thessaly, Greece)
Irina KARAGYAUR (BQ9 Sl)
Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze)
June 2024
TG-​implications for​ people in the metaverse
​​
​Chair:

​​
Technical Report​
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
Near-term and long-term Implications for people in the metaverse​
​Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze)
Approved
Technical Report​
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
A framework for confidence in the metaverse​​Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze)
Approved
​​W​G​ 2 ​​
Applications & Services​
Co-Chairs:Vice-Chairs: ​Technical Report
[Approved at the sixth FG-MV meeting]
Overview of the application requirements of metaverse on emergency management in chemical industrial parks
Ziqin SANG 
Keng LI
Hao WU (CICT, China)

Approved
T​G-media co​ding
Co-Chairs:
​     Tech​nical Specification
 Use case and requirements for virtual and real fusion coding in metaverse application
Zekun WANG (China Telecom)June 2024
Tech​nical Specification
Use cases and requirements on immersive audio coding for metaverse applications and services
Marcelo MORENO (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany)​
June 2024
​TG- Generative Artificial Intelligence in the metaverse  


​Chair:
​Vice-Chair:

​ ​
 ​
​​
​ ​

Technical Specification
Framework and requirements for the construction of 3D manual driven digital human application system based on image recognition algorithm​
Qiuhong ZHENG (China Telecom)
Liang WANG (ZTE)

​ 
June 2024
​Technical Specification
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
Capabilities and requirements of Generative Artificial Intelligence in metaverse applications and services
Qiuhong ZHENG (China Telecom)
Liang WANG (ZTE)

Approved​
Technical Specification

Requirements and framework for extended reality content creation system based on artificial intelligence​ ​
​Jiaxin WEI (China Unicom)
Liya YUAN (ZTE)
Zehua HU (China Telecom)

​ ​ 
​​June 2024
​TG-metaverse tourism


Chair:
​Vice-Chair:

​​
Technical Report​ Guidelines and use cases on tourism in the metaverse​Salma ARAFA (UN Tourism)​ 
​​June 2024
​Technical Report
​Use case and requirements for remote amusement service with automatic movable robot (AMR) with multimedia functions on metaverse
​Hideki YAMAMOTO (Oki, Japan)
​​June 2024
​TG-medical metaverse 
Chair:
Technical Report​​Medical metaverse: Use-case Relevant to Medical Training and Hospital
Robin ROWE (Heroic Robots)​​​June 2024
​TG-power metaverse


Chair:
​​
​Technical Report
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
​Power metaverse: Use cases relevant to grid side and user side
​ Jie SONG (State Grid Corporation of China)
Approved
​Technical Report
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
Guidelines for metaverse application in power system
​Dong WANG (State Grid Corporation of China)
​Approved
TG-Industrial metaverse
Chair:
​Technical Report​
​Landscape and Use cases for the Industrial metaverse
Julien MAISONNEUVE (Nokia, Finland)​June 2024
​​WG 3 ​  ​​Architecture & Infrastructure​​Chair:
Vice-Chairs:

Technical ReportRequirements and challenge associated with network infrastructure to enable the metaverseMeiling DAI, Jingwen LI, Xingyu SHANG, Xiaoou LIU (China Telecom, China)June 2024
Technical Specification
[
Approved at the sixth FG-MV meeting]
Requirement, functional framework and capability of IoT for metaverse
Yi XIE, Jie CHENG, Minshi CHEN, Yue WANG (China Mobile, China)
Chao MA, Ye SUN (CAICT, China)
Approved
Technical Specification
The reference framework of industrial metaverseCheng CHI, Zihang YIN, Can LUO (CAICT, China)June 2024
Technical Specification
Settin​g the framework for an ICT architecture to enable the metaverse
Sophia PAPATHANASOPOULOU (General Secretariat of Telecommunications and Post of the Ministry of Digital Governance, Greece)
Leonidas ANTHOPOULOS (University of Thessaly, Greece)
June 2024
​Technical Specification
​Multimedia aspect of metaverse architecture
​Hideki YAMAMOTO (OKI, Japan)
June 2024
WG 4
Virtual/Real World IntegrationChair:
Vice-Chair:

Technical Specification
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
Requirements for the metaverse based on digital twins enabling integration of virtual and physical worlds
Changkyu LEE (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))
​Approved
​Technical Specification
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
Reference model for the metaverse based on a digital twin enabling integration of virtual and physical worlds
Haksuh KIM (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))​​Approved
WG ​5​
InteroperabilityChair:
Vice-Chair:

Technical Specification
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
Service scenarios and high-level requirements for metaverse cross-platform interoperability
Jungha HONG (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))
Wook HYUN (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))
 MiYoung HUH (ETRI, Korea (Republic of)) 
Xiaojun MU (China Unicom)
Approved​
Technical Specification
Interoperability of identity of things across metaversesXiongwei JIA (China Unicom)
Ziqin SANG (CICT, China)
Keng LI (CICT, China)
Xiaojun MU (China Unicom)
MiYoung HUH (ETRI, Korea (Republic of)) 
June 2024​
​Technical Specification
​High-level interoperability architecture for cross-platform metaverse
Wook HYUN (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))
Xiongwei JIA (China Unicom)​
Hideki YAMAMOTO (Oki, Japan)​
​June 2024
​​​​​W​G 6​​​Security, Data & PII Protection
​​ Chair:
Vice-Chairs:
    
​​​​TG-cybe​rsecurity





​​​​Co-Chairs

​ ​ ​ ​ ​
​​​​ 
​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Technical Specification
​Data security for things across metaverses in aspects of data processing and management​
​Xiongwei JIA (China Unicom)
June 2024​
Technical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meetin​g]
Cyber risks, threats, and harms in the metaverse​ 
Aljawharah ALSALEM (NCA, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
Hussain ALDAWOOD (NEOM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
​Approved
TG-building confidence ​and security in the metaverse
Chair:

 

​Technical Report
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
​Guidelines for consideration of ethical issues in standards that build confidence and security in the metaverse
​Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze) 
Gayoung PARK 
(The State University of New York, Korea (Korea, (Republic of)) 
​Approved
Technical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
 Embedding safety standards and the user control of Personally Identif​iable Information (PII) in the development of the metaverse
​Jan EISSFELDT (Wikimedia Foundation)
Sarah Nicole 
(Project Liberty Institute)
Neha VIJAY
(Radix)
​Approved
 Technical Report
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
 Considering online and offline implications in efforts to build confidence and security in the metaverse
Radia FUNNA (Build n Blaze)
Araba Sey (Research ICT Africa, South Africa)

​Approved
​TG-child online protection​





​Chair

​ ​
​​
​ ​
​Techn​​ical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
​Responsible use of AI for child protection in the metaverse
​Muhammad Khurram KHAN (King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)
Zaheema IQBAL (Global Foundation for Cyber Studies and Research)
Paul GRAINGER (University College London)
Farhan KHAN (Metaronical)
​Approved
​Tech​nical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
​Children age verification in the metaverse​
​Yazeed ALABDULKARI
Muath ALDUHISHY Bushra ALAHMADI Louai ALARABI
 (SITE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) 

Approved​ ​
TG-issues on trustworthiness related to the metaverse 

​Chair: 

​ Technical Report
Challenges to achieving trustworthy metaverse
Gyu Myoung LEE (LJMU)
 Woojoo PARK (ETRI (Republic of))
 Xiaojia SONG (China Mobile) 
Xiongwei JIA (China Unicom)
​June 2024
​Technical Report
The framework of building a trustworthy digital human​
Naying HU (CAICT, China)
Sumin GUO (Beijing Normal University, China)

​June 2024
Technical Report
Guidelines on trusted data use in building a trustworthy metaverse
Xiaoshuang JIA, Xiaomi AN,  Jinfa Li (Renmin University of China)
Gyu Myoung LEE (LJMU​)
Meijie ZHANG (Beijing Wuzi University)
June 2024​
​WG 7​


Economic, regulatory & competition aspects ​ ​​Co-Chairs:
Vice-Chair:

​ ​
 Technical Specification
 Economic Value Creation and Competition in metaverse​
 Okan GERAY (Digital Dubai, UAE)
June 2024​
​Technical Report​
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
​Regulatory and economic aspects in the metaverse: Data protection-related
Ahmed SAID (MCIT, Egypt)
Hedaia NABIL (MCIT, Egypt)
Approved​
​Technical Report
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
​Policy and regulation challenges of the metaverse
Andrey PEREZ (Anatel, Brazil)
Okan GERAY (Digital Dubai, UAE)​
​Approved
​​​​​​​WG 8​











Sustainability, Accessibility & Inclusion​Co-Chairs:
​Vice-Chairs:

 
 
TG-sustainability
Chair:
Technical Specification
Guidance on green and low carbon development of metaverseShuguang QI (CAICT, China)
​June 2024
​Technical Specification
Methodology on assessment of GHG emissions of metaverse​
Shuguang QI, Mengdi WANG (CAICT, China)
Jean Manuel CANET (Orange)
​June 2024
​​​​​TG-accessi​bility & inclusion ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​​​​​​Co-Chairs:
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

 

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
​Technical Specification
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]

 Accessibility requirements for metaverse services supporting IoT

Yong Jick LEE (Center for Accessible ICT, Korea (Republic of))
Hark SOHN (SCE Korea, Inc., Korea (Republic of))  
Jee-In KIM (Konkuk University, Korea (Republic of))
​Approved
​Technical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
Guidelines and requirements on interpreting in the metaverse
Binhua WANG (University of Leeds)
Yong Jick LEE (Center for Accessible ICT, Rep. of Korea)
 Fei GAO (Chongqing University of Posts and Communications)
Lihong PAN (University of Leeds)
Approved​
​Technical Report
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
​Guidelines to assess inclusion and accessibility in metaverse standards development
Gayoung PARK (The State University of New York, Korea (Republic of))
Neal DREAMSON (The State University of New York, Korea (Republic of))
Approved​
Technical Specification
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
​Requirements of accessible products and services in the metaverse: Part I – System design perspective
Estella ONCINS (UAB, Spain)
Carlo EUGENI (University of Leeds)
Anna Matamala
(UAB, Spain)
​Approved
Technical Specification
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
​Requirements of accessible products and services in the metaverse: Part II – User perspective
​Estella ONCINS (UAB, Spain)
Carlo EUGENI (University of Leeds)
Anna Matamala
(UAB, Spain)
​Approved
Technical Report​
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
​Accessibility for a sustainable metaverse
Sarah Anne MCDONAGH (UAB, Spain)​
Approved​
​Technical Report
[Approved at the fourth FG-MV meeting]
Guidance on how to build a metaverse for all: Part I – Legal framework​
Christina Yan ZHANG (The Metaverse Institute)
Pilar ORERO (UAB, Spain)​

​Approved
​Technical Report
Guidance on how to build a metaverse for all: Part II​ - Survey and framework
Christina Yan ZHANG (The Metaverse Institute)
Pilar ORERO (UAB, Spain)​
June 2024​ ​
​Technical Specification
[Approved at the fifth FG-MV meeting]
Requirements for communication between human-avatar languages in the metaverse​
​Pilar ORERO (UAB, Spain)
Rahel LUDER, Louis AMARA (SwissTxt)​

Approved​
​TG-sustainable metaverse design​


​Chair: ​ ​​​
​ ​
​Technical Specification
[Approved at the third FG-MV meeting]
Design criteria and technical requirements for sustainable metaverse ecosystems​
Daniela TULONE (CNIT, Italy)
Antonio PULIAFITO (CINI, Italy)​

Approved​
​Technical Specification
Incentive strategies to boost high-impact sustainable metaverse applications​​
Daniela TULONE (CNIT, Italy)

​June 2024
​Technical Specification
​Metrics and indicators to drive the design of sustainable metaverse applications
Daniela TULONE (CNIT, Italy)

​June 2024
​TG-metaverse social safety
Chair:
​Technical Report
Metaverse social safety: mitigating harassment in the metaverse​
Gabrielle PANTERA (Heroic Robots)​​
​June 2024
WG 9​Collaboration​

Co-Chairs:
​Technical Report
​Standardization roadmap for metaverse
​Ziqin SANG (CICT, China)
Hao WU (CICT, China)
​June 2024
TG-gap analysis
Co-Chairs:
​​Technical Report
​Gap analysis on metaverse standardization
​Leonidas ANTHOPOULOS (Univer​sity of Thessaly, Greece)
Jungha HONG (ETRI, Korea (Republic of))
​June 2024