Accepted: VRM Acronym Correction
Overview
It has come to our attention that the term VRM has been incorrectly defined in earlier communications. We would like to clarify that VRM does not stand for “VRoid Model”, “Virtual Reality Model”, or any other previous interpretations provided.
Design
Not applicable as this involves correcting documentation and communication.
The Benefits
- Ensures everyone has a correct understanding of VRM.
- Maintains consistency in project materials.
The Downsides
- Possible brief confusion during the transition phase.
The Road Not Taken
Choosing not to publicly campaign about this error since it’s manageable through targeted updates.
The Infrequent Use Case
Minor impact on casual users who may overlook the correction.
In Core and Done by Us
The correction is directly handled by our team with ongoing oversight.
Status
Status: Draft
Decision Makers
- V-Sekai development team and community stakeholders.
Further Reading
(3D Humanoid Avatar File Format for VR 2026): “3D humanoid avatar file format for VR.” https://vrm.dev/en/
References
3D Humanoid Avatar File Format for VR. 2026. https://vrm.dev/en/.