ARML 2.0 Overview

An Overview on the Augmented Reality Markup Language (ARML) 2.0

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ARML 2.0: An OverviewARML 2.0: An Overview
93rd OGC Technical Committee
Tokyo, Japan
Martin Lechner
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What is Augmented Reality?What is Augmented Reality?

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…the technical and
boring answer is:
Augmented reality
(AR) is a live view of
the real-world whose
elements are
augmented by
computer generated
content.
augmented by
computer generated
content.
view of real-world

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Location-based Augmented RealityLocation-based Augmented Reality

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Vision-based Augmented RealityVision-based Augmented Reality

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Why an Augmented Reality Standard?Why an Augmented Reality Standard?
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Junaio0 : n LayarO2v2eMri Wikitudew …RML 2.0
Junaio XML0 : nR Layar JSONO2v2eMri0 Wikitude XML X / Y / Z

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ARML 2.0ARML 2.0
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•An Augmented Reality Data Standard that
–describes virtual objects in an Augmented Reality Scene
–describes the location and appearance of virtual objects
–offers a programmable interface for the interaction with an
Augmented Reality Scene and its virtual objects

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ARML 2.0 - Summary
A Feature has Anchors... which have Assets...
Eiffel Tower
as an abstraction of a
real world phenomenon
in the Real World
representing the Feature in the
Virtual World
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ARML 2.0 Working Group FactsARML 2.0 Working Group Facts
•50 working-group participants as of today
•Approved OGC Candidate Standard
•4 live implementations of the Standard, several under development
•History:
–Kick-Off @ TC meeting in Boulder, CO, in September 2011
–Fall 2012: First OAB Review
–December 2012: Public Commenting Period completes
–Until summer 2014: Implementation Phase
–Additional edits to the specification until fall 2014
–Fall 2014: SWG votes for release, Public Comments and final OAB Review
•Adoption Vote ongoing since yesterday – Please Vote!
–Will close February 1
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, 2015
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Adoption Vote ongoing since yesterday ...
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Implementations: AR Browser InteroperabilityImplementations: AR Browser Interoperabilityiw
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Layar
Json format..2MO
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XML format0.L
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Junaio
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ARML 2.0
ARML 2.0 serves as common Interchange Format between
the different native Browser languages
Over 50 Million users using …
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Implementations: AR Browser InteroperabilityImplementations: AR Browser Interoperability
•All AR Browser implementations are already live!
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Implementations: T-AR Browser, SK TelecomImplementations: T-AR Browser, SK Telecom

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Thank You!Thank You!
Adoption Vote ongoing since yesterday ...
Please vote!
Martin Lechner
Chair, ARML 2.0 Standards Working Group
CTO, Wikitude
[email protected]
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