NewLifeItaly: a new generation of OpenSim grid

NewLifeItaly continues to grow and evolve into something much bigger than a simple OpenSim grid.

Today, NewLifeItaly is a complete digital ecosystem made of a web portal, user profiles, community tools, events, videochat, land management, administrative tools, notifications, social content, and services directly connected to the virtual world.

The goal is clear: to give users a simpler, more modern and engaging experience, while also giving the staff stronger, more organized and professional tools to manage the entire infrastructure.

The portal allows users to manage their personal profile, update their profile picture and cover image, publish posts, comment, react, share updates and take part in the community even outside the viewer. The internal feed brings NewLifeItaly closer to a modern social platform, but built around the virtual world and the life of the grid.

One of the most important parts of the project is land management.

Users who own or rent a land no longer have only a space inside the grid, but also a dedicated area inside the portal. From there, they can view information about their land, manage details connected to their space, connect events to their area and promote the activities they organize.

This means that a land is no longer just a place accessible from the viewer. It becomes a space that can also be managed from the web. The land owner or manager can have a clearer view of their environment, promote events, keep information updated and use the portal as a central point of reference for their activity inside NewLifeItaly.

On the administrative side, the portal provides the Owner and staff with an advanced panel for managing the grid. This is not just about editing text or approving content: the admin panel is designed to control real operational parts of the infrastructure.

The Owner can manage users, roles, lands, simulators, events, assignments, videochat, messages sent to the grid and maintenance tools. The administrative land management area gives a clearer overview of the configured simulators, regions and operational status of the services connected to the grid.

An important technical part is the management of server processes connected to OpenSim. The system is designed to work with tmux sessions, allowing the grid services to be managed in a more organized way, even after server reboots or maintenance operations.

In practical terms, the admin panel can help the Owner manage operations such as:

preparing tmux sessions;
starting the Robust service;
starting OpenSim simulators;
checking configured lands;
restarting specific regions;
managing operations after a server reboot in a cleaner and safer way.

The system does not start everything at once in a chaotic way. To avoid sudden CPU and memory overload, lands can be started sequentially, one region at a time, with controlled pauses between each startup. This is essential in an OpenSim grid, because starting many simulators at the same time can overload the server and cause instability.

Robust can also be managed in a more controlled way: the panel allows the correct service path to be configured and started before the simulators, following the proper OpenSim infrastructure order. First the core grid services are started, then the regions are brought online.

This makes administration much safer than a fully manual workflow. The Owner no longer has to remember commands, paths and sessions every time. The portal becomes an organized control center, reducing errors and saving time during maintenance.

The event system is another central part of the platform. Events can be created, imported, approved, assigned to specific lands and connected to the videochat. They can also be displayed in-world through dedicated boards, creating a direct bridge between the web portal and the virtual world.

The NewLifeItaly videochat is connected to the portal through automatic login. Logged-in users can enter without needing a second login, while keeping their nickname, role and profile image synchronized. This creates continuity between the portal, the community and the chat, making the experience smoother and more integrated.

A messaging system from the portal to the grid has also been implemented, allowing users to send messages to avatars through a dedicated relay. This means the portal is not separate from the virtual world: it becomes a real operational bridge connected to OpenSim.

The project also includes real-time notifications, post sharing, optimized image management, light and dark theme, more complete profiles, social tools, event support, videochat integration and features designed to improve both the user experience and the work of the staff.

From a technical point of view, NewLifeItaly has been built with a modular and scalable structure. The portal communicates with the grid, the videochat, the event system, land management, profiles, the social feed, notifications and administrative tools. This makes it possible to keep adding new features over time without rebuilding everything from scratch.

An important role in this evolution is played by the partnership with Hexivia, which supports NewLifeItaly in technical development, service integration, portal design and the growth of its digital infrastructure. This collaboration was created to bring increasingly modern, stable and professional tools to the grid.

NewLifeItaly is becoming a complete platform: a virtual community with social tools, land management for users, advanced control for the Owner, events, videochat, web services, grid integrations and an administrative panel designed to make everything more efficient.

It is not just a grid.
It is an ecosystem in constant evolution.

NewLifeItaly — a world to live, explore and share.
In partnership with Hexivia.

NOT JOKING: The Linda Kellie Season & Tribute is REAL - See text in graphics.

An in-place upgrade to the park is in progress and during this time, security is completely disabled until we activate the Linda Kellie THEME enforcement system. Everyone WILL honor Linda Kellie by wearing an approved costume during their Dismayland visit this season. NO EXCEPTIONS.

We are also going to honor LINDA KELLIE with a DISMAYLAND COSTUME BALL.
Linda Kellie Trivia - Linda Kellie Best & Worse Beauty Pageant & Fashion show

MASTER CEREMONY: TBA

DJ NINI - MOONLIGHT SHOW 2-4am - Electroswing
Nino — A German creator known for strong, organic building talent from his Second Life roots. His musical world blends dark/gothic industrial energy with electroswing and euro‑party favorites. Creative, friendly, and unforgettable, Nino stands out as both a DJ and a genuinely loved friend.
hop://alternatemetaverse.com:8002/Alternate%20Metaverse/35...

New and improved...had to switch it all to rezzers...just something about 300 high vertex count quality meshes that well killed frame rate! This is working pretty good though. Shop at your leisure. It is all free. Never buy in opensim...save that crap for SL...

I have osgrid sims... I have had them for a long time.
I don't always have them running...
But I don't think osgrid is a bad place... there is so much history there.

I've been on osgrid since 2007-2008...

▁ ▂ ▃ ▄ ▅ ▆ ▇ Re-Opening Party of C/C/C-Shoppe-Center▇ ▆ ▅ ▄ ▃ ▂ ▁

▶▷▶ with DJ Chocolate [ChiChi]

▁ ▂ ▃Friday 05th Jun 2026▃ ▂ ▁

◕ 11am Grid Time / 08pm European Time [20Uhr]

***GRAB YOUR FRIENDS and come :))))***

I created a static pose for pictures. Holding surfboard behind back. I included a posing surfboard too for anyone who would like one (no scripts yet for surfing) I left it on the beach at Catena di Isole. My wave and board is still progressing nicely but thought to take a break to make a nice image pose. If you go to the beach where the wave is, you will see the anim and surfboard boxed up. Thank you everyone for the support, it keeps me inspired 💗
🌊🏄🏽‍♀️🏄🏽‍♂️🏄🏽
three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002:Catena di Isole

Freitag 05.6.2026
Rock-House
mit DJ Anachron
Beginn 20:00 Uhr
Bunter Oldi-Mix
Ende ca. 22:00 Uhr
Hypergrid : dorenas-world.de:8002:Nihilon
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Friday, June 5, 2026
Rock-House
with DJ Anachron
Starts at 8:00 PM
Various Oldies Mix
Ends around 10:00 PM
Hypergrid: dorenas-world.de:8002:Nihilon

Birch Grove Summer hosts a carnival. Mostly so I have a place to share my fanaticism with food trucks...lol. Bullseye Mini Donuts was made from the LK Camper trailer. Last year I made a FNAF dart game which was modded from her Boardwalk dart game. So this year I made a Fallout themed ring toss because Nuka Cola! And this region can house my Zodiac Wheel mod (from the LK Topsy Turvy) and another decorative Ferris Wheel as well as my mod of the LK Teacups ride. The teacups and the Zodiac wheel work and the big ferris wheel is decorative. But you can sit in it for a picture. Most of this is fun, decor and freebies:)

June is Pride Month and Indigenous History Month. Birch Grove has the Rainbow Bakery and Pride Shop to help you find a few things for your celebrations:)

You can also find some things around the region to decorate your region for Pride celebrations like the rainbow crosswalk and the Pride pennants.

Happy Pride Everyone!

Come to the optional pool party at Holoneon! I just made a three-seater Elvispinkalicious HCV (hovercraft vehicle) that's futuristic and powered by JiggleBeans. the back passenger can be a pet and stick their head out the window

🛹 Legacy – gemeinsam lässig, gemeinsam stark!

Zwei Looks, ein Vibe: Wenn Style und Teamgeist zusammenkommen, sieht das genau so aus.

Ob beim Chillen, Skaten oder einfach beim gut aussehen – BK‑Mode bringt Partneroutfits, die nicht nur passen, sondern zusammen wirken.

Cool, bequem und mit einer ordentlichen Portion „Wir‑Gefühl“.
Denn wer sagt, dass Liebe und Mode nicht denselben Rhythmus haben dürfen?

Legacy – für Paare, die lieber gemeinsam auffallen als einzeln untergehen. 💥

✨ BK Mode – Gianni trägt Haltung, nicht nur Stoff. ✨

Hier geht’s nicht um Outfits, hier geht’s um Statement‑Pieces mit Augenzwinkern.
Gianni zeigt, wie man Stil lebt – mal rebellisch, mal charmant, immer mit einem Hauch „Ich weiß genau, was ich tue“.

Ob Denim mit Attitüde, Hemd mit Meinung oder Look mit Feuer –
BK Mode bringt den Glamour dahin, wo er hingehört: auf die Straße, ins Leben, in deinen Moment.

Denn Mode darf Spaß machen, darf laut sein, darf glänzen –
solange sie dich nicht verkleidet, sondern verstärkt.

💥 BK Mode – Gianni - Weil Stil kein Zufall ist, sondern eine Entscheidung mit Charakter.

Hello all flamsiefans!
I hate to break the news, but.....
we needed yet another upgrade;
I found that a sim restart, would return a dead flamsieflocky....
so, now, I've added an autostart function that makes the bunch come alive all by itself....imagine me, in a few months,,,,with some 10 diff kinda flocksies doing....NOT their thing...
All is set in zzhop, feel free to pick up your autoflamsie anytime!
Have fun,
Peter ☺

Good morning!

For those that are brand new, if you want some male and female avies, we have a view premade / pre-dressed ones at grid.wolfterritories.org:8002:VWEC Sandbox (nice ones) and some more conservative clothing/accessories, but good stuff you can mix and match. It gets you started until you can get into the groove of going shopping.

Here are some simple tutorials, including intergrid navigation, hypergrid navigation, optimizing your Viewer (but that one is a bit old), an unfinished glossary and some FAQs. Enjoy!

https://sites.google.com/dynamiclearning.solutions/visualt...

ACRL presents: A Tour of Virtual World Museums by Brian Aviator

Wed, May 20, 10:00 AM SLT

Join us in a tour of Brian Aviator's amazing museums! Visit some beautiful and informative 3D museums in the OpenSimulator grid called Wolf Territories. These are wonderful builds with amazing art and information! grid.wolfterritories.org:8002/Virtual%20Museum%20Team/513/508/23

You can grid hop from any OpenSimulator world, such as OpenSim, Kitely, Avacon or others. Or you can create an avatar at https://www.wolf-grid.com/index.php

SEE ALA website: https://tinyurl.com/WTmuseums
Learn more about Brian's Virtual Museum Team: https://www.vmuseum.org/
Contact Brian Aviator, Xenon Darrow, Kreatya Shannon or Valibrarian Gregg

☀️ SCHAUMPARTY AM BEACH – HEUTE ABEND☀️

Der Sommer ruft und wir liefern die perfekte Nacht!☀️
Heute Abend verwandelt sich der Beach in eine riesige Schaumparty mit fetten Beats, kalten Drinks und bester Stimmung! ??✨

☀️ Start: Heute ab 20:00 Uhr
☀️ Location: soul-grid.de:8002:Super Nova Beach Resort
☀️DJ-Sounds |☀️ Cocktails |☀️ Schaumeffekte bis spät in die Nacht

Zieh deine Beach-Outfits an, schnapp dir deine Freunde und feier mit uns unter freiem Himmel!
Eskalation im Schaum garantiert!

This is likely only amusing to older people who grew up with WKRP. As you may or may not know, a station in Cincinnati purchased the WKRP call letters, so there is actually a WKRP in Cincinnati now! Littlefield has done a yearly recreation of the WKRP turkey drop (and will this year) on the Littlefield Region on Thanksgiving day. So we all love the idea that WKRP is an actual station now, and it's actually a GREAT radio station! It is 60's, 70's and 80's music and they have Gary Sandy (Andy Travis) doing promos as well as using the original "WKRP in Cincinnati" sounder. We setup a relay on one of our Shoutcast servers so it can be streamed in world live. So that being said, we created a boombox for free (full permission including the scripts) for anyone that wants it. It's pre-programmed with the WKRP stream, the WLFG Stream (a 24x7 music stream with songs from the 60's to today), and WLFG Holiday (our Holiday stream that is only active from Thanksgiving to New Years Day). We hope you all enjoy it! It can be found at the WLFG Radio station building on Littlefield Mall on OSGrid.

Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls. DJ Azraella is back with the final studio set from J.W. Cooper & The Kaos Crew. This brings the total amount of tracks in this set to 100 and completes the project. If you have collected the others you won't want to miss out tonight.

12 P.M. till 2:50 P.M. at Subterranea Club Advantis
Taxi Below
hop://hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002/Advantis/351/276/998

★ WHO : DJ Adriana Darkheart ★
★ WHAT: Trance, Uplifting, Melody Future Tunes ★
★ WHEN FRIDAY 15th MAY 11.30 AM PDT/ 20.30 UHR CET ★
★ WHERE: Club XSTASY★
★ TAXI: hop://grid.vlive.me:8002/Kings%20Quarter/660/599/2

Währen in Moskau die Ehrenlegion der "Arschficker von Buschta" an dem mit internationalen Haftbefehl gesuchter Verbrecher vorbeizogen, begeht die Ukraine stattdessen den "Europatag".
Selenskyj: "Heute ist der Europatag".
Die Ukraine begehe diesen Tag in dem vollen Bewusstsein, dass sie bereits ein untrennbarer Teil der europäischen Familie ist.
Lasst uns der Ukraine gratulieren zu ihrem hartnäckigen erfolgreichen Wiederstand gegen die Russischen Kriegsverbrecher, und sie in Europa Willkommen heißen.

While in Moscow the "Legion of Honor of the 'Ass-fuckers of Bushta'" marched past a criminal wanted under an international arrest warrant, Ukraine, by contrast, is observing "Europe Day."
Selenskyj: "Today is Europe Day." Ukraine observes this day with the full awareness that it is already an inseparable part of the European family.
Let us congratulate Ukraine on its tenacious and successful resistance against the Russian war criminals, and welcome it into Europe.

I wrote the lyrics to this from a poem I composed years ago. I used Suno ai to set the lyrics to music and then struggled with the video, using GROK. I hope you like the song. https://youtu.be/r2Rzns4kEio?si=O-QXhP59lOngiwd_

Etwas Entspannung auf einer gemütlichen kleinen Insel bei uns in Dorenas World. :-)
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A little relaxation on a cozy little island here at Dorena's World. :-)

I had the pleasure of visiting Peter’s build at Zweet Zurroundingz, and it truly stopped me in my tracks "again". This is one of the most visually stunning environments I’ve seen—rich with detail, atmosphere, and imagination.

From the lush plant life to the beautifully placed animals and the way the light rays bring everything to life, every corner feels thoughtfully crafted. It’s not just a build—it’s an experience.

You can tell this was created with passion and a deep eye for design. I’ve genuinely enjoyed every visit and find something new each time I return.

Congratulations, Peter. This is magnificent work.

Come check out the wonderful items Peter offers, thank you! 🦢🌺hg.osgrid.org:80:Zweet ZurroundingZ

The region is back open for your shopping! I hope you enjoy the Pandora build, if you run into issues please let me know and don't mind me if you see me I am building behind the scenes and adding New things. Come On Down!

🌈 Phx Kids – bunt, frech, einfach zum Verlieben!

Die neuen Phx‑Outfits bringen Farbe, Fun und ganz viel „Awww“ in den Tag.
Ob Glitzer, Pastell oder Neon – diese Looks hüpfen direkt ins Herz.

Bequem zum Toben, süß zum Anschauen und perfekt für kleine Wirbelwinde,
die gerne genauso strahlen wie ihr Outfit.

The beacon is placed now at Kitely. You will see the region offline, but when you hop to the grid you will be able to visit. Thats because at Kitely the region starts when people are visiting. So Welcome to Elin Design!!!