Our Minecraft project has received a mention in a KPMG Smart Cities paper. Here’s the text: To engage the community and relieve boredom in isolation during school holidays, the City of Adelaide released two Minecraft challenges. The city asked citizens to become chief town planners and engineers and build a new city based on the…
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Minecraft presentation to Intelligent Communities Forum
Today I delivered a ten-minute presentation about our Minecraft project to the Intelligent Communities Forum Adelaide pitch. I was supported by Josh Roberts who drove Minecraft, while I did the speaking. Here’s the narrative: Hello again gentlemen. My name is Clayton and I’ve got a colleague Josh helping me today with the presentation. He’s driving…
Minecraft Adelaide on NITV website…but not in a positive light
Our Minecraft Adelaide project has attracted some negative criticism. The following article appears on the NITV website: https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2020/05/31/computer-game-project-draws-fire-undermining-adelaides-true-history For my part, there was no ill intent, or deliberate aim to exclude the Kaurna nation, in the work that we have done to date. Our Minecraft worlds were built in January/February and we chose to release…