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Work item: FSTR.MV-MML
Subject/title: Maturity levels for metaverse service and application
Status: Under study 
Approval process: Agreement
Type of work item: Technical report
Version: New
Equivalent number: -
Timing: 12-2026 (Medium priority)
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Summary: This technical report outlines the metaverse as a platform that seamlessly integrates real and virtual worlds, enabling the creation of economic, social, and cultural value through immersive digital experiences. It introduces a set of classification criteria, including integration, metanomics, and immersiveness, to establish maturity levels that range from early-stage virtual connectivity to fully integrated real-virtual ecosystems. Furthermore, the technical report identifies and analyzes the core metaverse technologies, such as immersive interfaces, interoperable digital assets, and synchronized interactions. These technologies are mapped to user requirements corresponding to each maturity level, providing a structured framework for stakeholders to assess and advance metaverse capabilities.
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Won-Tae KIM, Editor
Junhyung KWON, Editor
Hyunjeong LEE, Editor
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