Building knowledge on metaverse, the Focus Group on metaverse (FG-MV) has developed a series of deliverables and released a variety of publications. All our publications are open access and free to download. Find our latest publications and learn about the transformative potential of the metaverse.
ITU FG-MV Deliverables
ITU FG-MV has developed 31 deliverables covering a wide range of metaverse standardization issues. These include metaverse definitions, enabling technologies, use cases, as well as policy and regulations.
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-01 – Exploring the metaverse: opportunities and challenges
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-02 – Metaverse: an analysis of definitions (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-03 – Guidelines to assess inclusion and accessibility in metaverse standard development (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV- 04 – Requirements of accessible products and services in the metaverse: Part I – System design perspective (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV- 05 – Requirements of accessible products and services in the metaverse: Part II – User perspective (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-06 – Guidelines for consideration of ethical issues in standards that build confidence and security in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-07 – Policy and regulation opportunities and challenges in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV-08 – Design criteria and technical requirements for sustainable metaverse ecosystems (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-09 – Power metaverse: Use cases relevant to grid side and user side (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-10 – Cyber risks, threats, and harms in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-11 – Embedding safety standards and the user control of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in the development of the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-12 – Children’s age verification in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-13 – Responsible Use of AI for Child Protection in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-14 – Regulatory and economic aspects in the metaverse: Data protection-related (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV-15 – Accessibility requirements for metaverse services supporting IoT (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-16 – Accessibility in a sustainable metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-17 – Guidelines and requirements on interpreting in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-18 – Guidance on how to build a metaverse for all – Part I: Legal Framework (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV-19 – Service scenarios and high-level requirements for metaverse cross-platform interoperability (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV-20 – Definition of metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report ITU FGMV-21 – Principles for building concepts and definitions related to metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification ITU FGMV-22 – Capabilities and requirements of generative artificial intelligence in metaverse applications and services (pre-published version)
- Technical Report FGMV-23 - Considering online and offline implications in efforts to build confidence and security in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report FGMV-24 – A framework for confidence in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report FGMV-25 - Near-term and long-term Implications for people in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification FGMV-26 – Requirements for communication between human-avatar languages in the metaverse (pre-published version)
- Technical Report FGMV-27 – Guidelines for metaverse application in power system (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification FGMV-28 – Requirements for the metaverse based on digital twins enabling integration of virtual and physical worlds (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification FGMV-29 – Reference model for the metaverse based on a digital twin enabling integration of virtual and physical worlds (pre-published version)
- Technical Report FGMV-30 – Technical Report on Overview of the application requirements of metaverse on emergency management in chemical industrial parks (pre-published version)
- Technical Specification FGMV-31 – Technical Specification on Requirements, functional framework and capability of IoT for metaverse (pre-published version)
Executive briefing on the metaverse
The Executive briefing on the metaverse provides a concise overview of the technologies that underpin metaverse, as well as the key challenges and opportunities.