图书馆迈向元宇宙的先行实践、未来场景及发展策略

The Library’s Pioneering Practices,Future Scenarios and Development Strategies Towards the Metaverse

元宇宙作为虚实融合与交织的互联网应用和社会形态,近两年来在全球科技领域、投资领域掀起了热潮,影响着文化、旅游、教育、工业等多个行业的发展形态,被认为是互联网的未来。图书馆迈向元宇宙的先行实践已有虚拟图书馆中的3D游戏、实体图书馆中的虚拟现实技术应用等,图书馆发展元宇宙的未来场景包括元宇宙虚拟图书馆、元宇宙学习与阅读、元宇宙参考咨询、元宇宙多元化协作等,元宇宙视域下图书馆的未来发展要把握新一轮科技革命战略机遇、扩展相关技术应用的深度和广度、关注潜在的社会问题和不确定因素。

As an Internet application and social form of fusion of virtual and real, the metaverse is considered the future of the internet. In the past two years, the metaverse has set off a boom in the global technology and investment fields,affecting the development of many industries such as culture, tourism, education, and industry. The library pioneering practice of the metaverse include 3D games in virtual libraries, virtual reality technology applications in physical libraries, etc.;The future scenarios of library development of the metaverse include metaverse virtual library, metaverse learning and reading, metaverse reference consultation, metaverse diversified collaboration, etc.. The future development of libraries in the metaverse perspective should grasp the strategic opportunities of a new round of scientific and technological revolution, expand the depth and breadth of related technology applications, and pay attention to potential social problems and uncertainties.