Features for G System 0.6.0

• Targeted release date: 2006

• Already implemented

  • Improved rendering capabilities for complex forms (done, uses X3D)

  • Migrating from KDE/Qt 3 to KDE/Qt 4 (done, KDE dependency temporarily removed)

  • Further client improvements for improved interaction (action interface)

  • Information Interface

  • Action Interface

  • Standalone Network implementation

• Still to be done for 0.6.0

  • Testing

  • Some minor beautifications

  • Live CD

  • Packaging

• Planned features for 0.6.1

  • Persistent world content and user elements

  • Next step network capabilities (hierarchical servers)

• Planned features for 0.6.2

  • Agent Plugin Architecture for the GWE

  • Rendering Plugin Architecture for the GCE

  • Scriptable Agents with Ruby and/or SPL or Kross

• Planned features for 0.7

  • Webinterface

  • Infrastructure for automated downloading and installing of patches

  • Infrastructure for automated distribution of agent and rendering plugins (both Qt-native and scripts)

  • Physics Agent

  • Proper User management (registration, accounts, passwords)

  • Realistic world content for G Universe (solar systems, planets, landscapes, ...)