Not one to be outdone by the the likes of of PlayStation Home , World of Warcraft , or even that cesspool of flying dildos Second Life , the urban center of Decatur , Georgia might be expire virtual .
The practical city , or “ practical Decatur ” as the hunky-dory elected functionary of Decatur are calling it , would be a networking hub for the metropolis as part of a greater overall effort to boost the economic system .
Virtual Decatur is only in the provision stages , but designers have already list a number of MMO - character qualities they ’d care to see put through . There would be usage avatars and chatting , like there is in any number of MMOs today , but in Virtual Decatur the resident , non - occupier and government officials would bear sure target , so that they ’d be well distinct from one another . stage business owner would have the choice of a virtual storefront if they donated to the city .
The virtual human beings would also boast achievements ( GovBlago2213 , You ’ve unlocked a senate seat ! ) . Back in the real world , these achievement point could be turned into coupons or rebate for participating business sector .
Other Virtual Decatur feature could include :
• Opportunities to gather citizen input on policy , topic of interest , city services , and happenings
• A Virtual City Hall Tour with multimedia system capability .
• Streaming video of public meetings , ideally with a chat way feature of speech that allows viewers to comment .
• Access to visitors selective information ( entrepot hours , directions , weather , etc . )
We thirstily await the first griefer - induced lawsuit . [ Decatur , GeorgiaviaGame Politics ]
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