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Birth of a New World Order: IceBorg

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This paper describes the creation and development of the new multiuser virtual community IceBorg and Rallying Cry, the community game platform that will form the basis of a new breed of collaborative online virtual communities.

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Best, A. (2000). Birth of a New World Order: IceBorg. In: Heudin, JC. (eds) Virtual Worlds. VW 2000. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 1834. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45016-5_18

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