The Journey
IKEVERSE ROADMAP
Building a living knowledge graph — from foundation research to a global platform connecting ancestral wisdom with modern understanding.
Research, theoretical framework, and initial documentation of ancestral knowledge systems.
- Historical and archaeological research compilation across 55+ cultures
- Preliminary analysis of connections across civilizations
- Theoretical framework development — the living knowledge graph concept
- Project roadmap, white paper first draft, and cultures.json schema
- Pikoverse ecosystem architecture designed
Building the digital infrastructure — cultures.json, the Cosmic Weave 3D globe, and the Ikeverse data architecture.
- Cosmic Weave interactive 3D globe launched — 55 cultures, 113 connections
- Real celestial star map — 65 named stars with 8 cultural naming traditions
- Guided cultural tour — 5-culture stop experience
- All 55 cultures fully documented — story, research papers, reading links
- Admin console — full CRUD for cultures, links, and export
- Mobile-optimized with bottom-sheet culture cards and bottom nav dock
Bringing the knowledge graph to a wider audience — Next.js portal, culture profiles, and community features.
- Pikoverse.xyz portal — Next.js landing page with embedded globe
- Culture cards — 55 filterable cards pulling live from cultures.json
- Dedicated /explore route — full-page immersive globe experience
- Global search — fuzzy search by name, region, era, and theme
- Star culture toggle — switch star names between 8 naming traditions
- Compare mode — side-by-side civilizational comparison panel
- Expanded network — 113 links, zero isolated cultures, 4.1 avg connections
Deep personalization, community contributions, and multi-modal knowledge access.
- User accounts — save favourite cultures, create custom knowledge paths
- Community contributions — verified cultural scholars can add content
- Guided learning journeys — curated 8-culture thematic tours with quizzes
- Multilingual support — content in indigenous languages alongside English
- API — open access to the knowledge graph for researchers and educators
- Native mobile apps — iOS and Android with offline culture packs
The knowledge graph becomes a living global institution — interoperable, self-sustaining, and community-governed.
- 12+ indigenous cosmologies fully documented and interoperable
- Partnerships with cultural institutions, universities, and elder councils
- Blockchain-secured oral history archive — immutable community records
- AI-assisted pattern recognition across knowledge traditions
- Education integration — K–12 and university curriculum modules
- Certified cultural practitioner pathways — community recognition
- Real-time collaborative knowledge building — decentralized
Coming Next
FEATURES IN DEVELOPMENT
Planned additions to the Cosmic Weave globe and the broader Ikeverse platform.
Full planetarium integration — real-time star positions, constellation overlays from multiple cultures, and precession simulation across centuries.
Split cultures.json into a 22KB lean metadata file loaded instantly, with rich detail (290KB) fetched per-culture on demand — cutting initial load by 42%.
Save favourite cultures, annotate connections, and build personal knowledge paths stored in Supabase user profiles.
Full light-mode variant of the globe and admin panel for accessibility and presentation use in bright environments.
Optional cultural soundscapes per region — nature sounds, instruments, chants — activated when exploring specific culture nodes.
Export any culture as a clean one-page PDF summary — ideal for educators, researchers, and community presentations.