Sources — 2026-09-20 - j. marshall pittman

# Sources — 2026-09-20 Web sources consulted on **20 September 2026**. Product status and prices change quickly; re-check before relying on them. Items the research flagged as recent or single-source are marked ⚠️. Index: [[Citations — Production Pipeline]] · earlier page: [[Sources — 2026-09-19]] ## Source control - Perforce, P4 platform rebrand (March 2025): https://www.perforce.com/blog/vcs/introducing-the-p4-platform - Perforce, pricing and free tier: https://www.perforce.com/resources/vcs/helix-core-pricing · https://www.perforce.com/products/helix-core/free-version-control - Epic, Using Perforce as source control: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/using-perforce-as-source-control-for-unreal-engine - Epic, Source control in Unreal Engine: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/source-control-in-unreal-engine - Epic, One File Per Actor: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/one-file-per-actor-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Horde and UnrealGameSync tutorial: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/horde-unrealgamesync-tutorial-for-unreal-engine - Diversion pricing: https://www.diversion.dev/pricing - ProjectBorealis UEGitPlugin: https://github.com/ProjectBorealis/UEGitPlugin - Unity DevOps charges: https://support.unity.com/hc/en-us/articles/34748492914964-Understanding-Unity-DevOps-charges - Epic Lore: https://github.com/EpicGames/lore · roadmap https://epicgames.github.io/lore/roadmap/ · UE docs https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/lore-version-control-in-unreal-engine - The Register, Epic open-sources Lore: https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/06/17/git-good-with-epic-games-new-open-source-vcs-lore/5257978 - GameFromScratch, Lore: https://gamefromscratch.com/new-lore-version-control-system-from-epic-games/ ## Conversation client plugin - Epic, Plugins: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/plugins-in-unreal-engine - Epic, HTTP API: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/API/Runtime/HTTP - Epic, WebSockets API: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/API/Runtime/WebSockets - Unreal Community Wiki, WebSocket client: https://unrealcommunity.wiki/websocket-client-cpp-5vk7hp9e - Epic, UAudioCaptureComponent: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/API/Plugins/AudioCapture/UAudioCaptureComponent - Epic, IAudioCaptureStream: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/API/Runtime/AudioCaptureCore/IAudioCaptureStream - Epic forums, mic capture: https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/knowledge-base-using-audio-capture-component-for-mic-capture/264943 - Epic, USoundWaveProcedural: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/API/Runtime/Engine/USoundWaveProcedural ## Captions - W3C WCAG 2.2, SC 1.2.2: https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/Understanding/captions-prerecorded.html - eCFR 47 CFR 79.1: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-47/chapter-I/subchapter-C/part-79/subpart-A/section-79.1 - DCMP Captioning Key: https://dcmp.org/learn/captioningkey/597 · https://dcmp.org/learn/captioningkey/601 - BBC subtitle guidelines (summary): https://www.clevercast.com/bbc-subtitling-guidelines/ - Smithsonian Guidelines for Accessible Exhibition Design: https://www.thc.texas.gov/public/upload/publications/Smithsonian%20Guidelines%20for%20accessible%20design.pdf - Meta, VR accessibility: https://developers.meta.com/horizon/design/accessibility/ · VRC.Quest.Accessibility.1 https://developers.meta.com/horizon/resources/vrc-quest-accessibility-1/ - W3C, XR Accessibility User Requirements: https://www.w3.org/TR/xaur/ - Epic, Subtitles and Closed Captions plugin: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/subtitles-and-closed-captions-plugin-in-unreal-engine ## Kiosk lighting - Epic, UE 5.8 announcement: https://www.unrealengine.com/news/unreal-engine-5-8-is-now-available - Epic, MegaLights: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/megalights-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Lumen technical details: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/lumen-technical-details-in-unreal-engine - Epic, TSR: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/temporal-super-resolution-in-unreal-engine - Epic, UE 5.7 announcement (Substrate): https://www.unrealengine.com/news/unreal-engine-5-7-is-now-available - Epic, six character lighting presets: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/six-new-character-lighting-presets-for-unreal-engine-available-now - Epic, MetaHuman custom lighting scenarios: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-custom-lighting-scenarios-and-render-settings-in-unreal-engine - Tom Looman, UE 5.8 performance highlights: https://tomlooman.com/unreal-engine-5-8-performance-highlights/ ## Place kits - Epic, Level instancing: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/level-instancing-in-unreal-engine - Epic, GPU Lightmass: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/gpu-lightmass-global-illumination-in-unreal-engine - Meta, lighting and effects: https://developers.meta.com/horizon/design/lighting-and-effects/ - Library of Congress HABS/HAER/HALS: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2009632512/ · Swain-Mitchell House https://www.loc.gov/item/ma0420/ · Hadwen House https://www.loc.gov/item/ma0341/ ## Vision Pro - 80 Level, UE full-immersion support: https://80.lv/articles/unreal-engine-will-get-support-for-apple-vision-pro-s-full-immersion - Epic forums, visionOS issues and Epic reply (Jan 2026): https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/collection-of-visionos-26-2-and-vision-pro-issues-and-hopes-for-any-timeline-to-resolve-them/2691226 - Epic, UE 5.8 release notes: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/unreal-engine-5-8-release-notes - Unity PolySpatial visionOS: https://docs.unity3d.com/Packages/[email protected]/manual/index.html - Apple, fully immersive Metal: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/compositorservices/drawing-fully-immersive-content-using-metal · WWDC24: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2024/10092/ ## Profiling - Epic, Trace quick start: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/trace-quick-start-guide-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Memory Insights: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/memory-insights-in-unreal-engine - Epic, LLM: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/using-the-low-level-memory-tracker-in-unreal-engine - Epic, stat commands: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/stat-commands-in-unreal-engine - Meta, VRC.Quest.Performance.1: https://developers.meta.com/horizon/resources/vrc-quest-performance-1/ - Meta, performance optimisation (Unreal): https://developers.meta.com/horizon/documentation/unreal/po-perf-opt-mobile/ - Meta, OVR Metrics Tool: https://developers.meta.com/horizon/documentation/unreal/ts-ovrmetricstool/ · MQDH https://developers.meta.com/horizon/documentation/unreal/ts-mqdh-logs-metrics/ · RenderDoc https://developers.meta.com/horizon/documentation/native/android/ts-renderdoc-for-oculus/ · Insights on Quest https://developers.meta.com/horizon/documentation/unreal/ts-unreal-insights-ue5/ - Android GPU Inspector: https://developer.android.com/agi - Epic, MetaHuman LOD specs: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/platform-support-and-lod-specifications-for-metahumans · https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/controlling-metahuman-levels-of-detail-lods-in-unreal-engine ## Grooms - Epic, Groom Platform Support: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/groom-platform-support-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Groom Scalability and Performance: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/groom-scalability-and-performance-with-unreal-engine - Epic, Houdini Groom Starter/Advanced Kits, MetaHuman for Houdini, Parametric Hairstyle Generator: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/houdini-groom-starter-kit · https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/houdini-groom-advanced-kit · https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-for-houdini · https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/parametric-hairstyle-generator - SideFX, Advanced grooming tips and Houdini to Unreal: https://www.sidefx.com/tutorials/advanced-grooming-tips-and-houdini-to-unreal-engine-tutorial/ - NHA Cased Photographs Collection: https://nha.org/research/the-collections/finding-aid/guide-to-the-cased-photographs-collection-circa-1845-1875/ - Mark Campbell, Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work (1867): https://www.gutenberg.org/files/38658/38658-h/38658-h.htm - FIT Fashion History Timeline: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1840-1849/ - Victorian Web, women's hairstyles: https://victorianweb.org/art/costume/nunn10.html - Shenandoah beard: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenandoah_(beard) - WVU Libraries, men's facial hair: https://news.lib.wvu.edu/2015/06/01/fashion-forward-mens-facial-hair-of-the-late-1800s/ ## Mocap - Epic, MetaHuman animation from mono video: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animation-from-mono-video-capture-in-unreal-engine - Epic, MetaHuman Animator 01–03 and capture guidelines: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animator-performance-capture-guidelines-in-unreal-engine - CG Channel, free markerless plugin (June 2026): https://www.cgchannel.com/2026/06/get-the-free-metahuman-animator-markerless-mocap-plugin/ - Epic, IK Rig retargeting: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/ik-rig-animation-retargeting-in-unreal-engine - Rokoko Academy: https://www.rokoko.com/academy - Movella/Xsens Live Link plugin: https://base.xsens.com/s/article/Xsens-Unreal-Live-Link-Plugin-UE5 - SAG-AFTRA 2025 Interactive Media Agreement: https://www.sagaftra.org/contracts-industry-resources/interactive/2025-interactive-media-video-game-agreement ## AI mind and local inference - LlamaIndex: https://docs.llamaindex.ai · LangChain RAG: https://python.langchain.com/docs/tutorials/rag/ · Haystack: https://docs.haystack.deepset.ai · pgvector: https://github.com/pgvector/pgvector - Ragas: https://docs.ragas.io · DeepEval: https://deepeval.com/docs · promptfoo joins OpenAI ⚠️: https://www.promptfoo.dev/blog/promptfoo-joining-openai/ - NeMo Guardrails: https://github.com/NVIDIA-NeMo/Guardrails · Llama Guard 4: https://huggingface.co/meta-llama/Llama-Guard-4-12B - faster-whisper: https://github.com/SYSTRAN/faster-whisper · whisper.cpp: https://github.com/ggml-org/whisper.cpp · Deepgram: https://developers.deepgram.com/docs/live-streaming-audio - Kokoro-82M: https://huggingface.co/hexgrad/Kokoro-82M · Piper: https://github.com/OHF-Voice/piper1-gpl · XTTS licence issue: https://github.com/coqui-ai/TTS/issues/3490 - NVIDIA Audio2Face-3D: https://github.com/NVIDIA/Audio2Face-3D - llama.cpp: https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp · Ollama: https://ollama.com · LM Studio: https://lmstudio.ai · vLLM: https://docs.vllm.ai · TensorRT-LLM: https://github.com/NVIDIA/TensorRT-LLM · NIM: https://developer.nvidia.com/nim - Qwen 3.6 / 3.8 ⚠️: https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6-35b-a3b · https://github.com/QwenLM/Qwen3.8 - Gemma 4 model card: https://ai.google.dev/gemma/docs/core/model_card_4 - gpt-oss: https://github.com/openai/gpt-oss - Mistral Small 4: https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Mistral-Small-4-119B-2603 - Meta Muse Glimmer ⚠️: https://venturebeat.com/technology/meta-returns-to-open-source-with-muse-glimmer-an-apache-2-0-licensed-30b-parameter-ai-model-optimized-for-agents-available-now - RTX 5090 local LLM benchmarks (single blog) ⚠️: https://openclawdc.com/blog/best-local-llm-rtx-5090/ - SillyTavern: https://github.com/SillyTavern/SillyTavern · docs https://docs.sillytavern.app · remote-connection warning https://docs.sillytavern.app/usage/remoteconnections/ · World Info https://docs.sillytavern.app/usage/core-concepts/worldinfo/ - KoboldCpp: https://github.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp · text-generation-webui: https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui · Open WebUI licence: https://docs.openwebui.com/license/ ## Groom local tutorials (researched 2026-09-20) - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1830–1839: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1830-1839/ - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1840–1849: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1840-1849/ - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1850–1859: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1850-1859/ - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1860–1869: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1860-1869/ - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1870–1879: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1870-1879/ - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1880–1889: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1880-1889/ - Victorian Web, women's hairstyles 1850–1900 (Joan Nunn, *Fashion in Costume*): https://victorianweb.org/art/costume/nunn10.html - WVU Libraries, men's facial hair of the late 1800s: https://news.lib.wvu.edu/2015/06/01/fashion-forward-mens-facial-hair-of-the-late-1800s/ - DAR Museum, An Agreeable Tyrant, Quaker dress: https://agreeabletyrant.dar.org/gallery/1800-1810/quaker-dress/ - Nantucket Historical Association, Guide to the Cased Photographs Collection (PH169): https://nha.org/research/the-collections/finding-aid/guide-to-the-cased-photographs-collection-circa-1845-1875/ - Nantucket Historical Association, Daguerreotypes: The First Photographs: https://nha.org/research/nantucket-history/history-topics/daguerreotypes-first-photographs/ - Library of Congress, Daguerreotypes research guide: https://guides.loc.gov/american-women-prints-photographs/business-and-art/daguerreotypes - Mark Campbell, *Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work* (1867): https://www.gutenberg.org/files/38658/38658-h/38658-h.htm - Epic, MetaHuman Hair Overrides: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/hair-overrides - Epic, Groom Starter Kit: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/groom-starter-kit - Epic, Groom Exporter: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/groom-exporter - Epic, Tailoring Your Own Wardrobe Items: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/tailoring-your-own-wardrobe-items - Epic, Hair and Clothing Tools (Creator groom slots): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/hair-and-clothing-tools - Epic, Hair Overrides: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/hair-overrides - Epic, Hair Simulation and Rendering Quick Start (UE 5.8): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/hair-simulation-and-rendering-quick-start-guide-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Enabling Physics Simulation on Grooms: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/enabling-physics-simulation-on-grooms-in-unreal-engine - Autodesk, XGen Modifiers (Maya help): https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2023/ENU/Maya-CharEffEnvBuild/files/GUID-C1383446-2EA4-4E53-9FF3-5712EB720174.htm - Autodesk, Clumping modifier options: https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2016/ENU/Maya/files/GUID-C3CDB895-8108-4A67-B96A-4EA306077D63.htm - Autodesk, Shape and control spline primitives using XGen modifiers: https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2023/ENU/Maya-CharEffEnvBuild/files/GUID-ACEE094E-B37C-4463-8A4E-56096C68F9F3.htm - Autodesk, Get started with XGen interactive grooming: https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2023/ENU/Maya-CharEffEnvBuild/files/GUID-D7F840A2-EA9F-4ED2-8799-1DC008ED1027.htm - Epic, MetaHuman Assets Overview (groom components, LODs, baked short grooms): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/assets-overview - Epic, Hair Simulation and Rendering Quick Start: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/hair-simulation-and-rendering-quick-start-guide-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Groom Platform Support: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/groom-platform-support-in-unreal-engine - Wikipedia, Shenandoah (beard): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenandoah_(beard) - Nantucket Historical Association, Cased Photographs Collection (PH169): https://nha.org/research/the-collections/finding-aid/guide-to-the-cased-photographs-collection-circa-1845-1875/ - Epic, Hair Physics overview: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/hair-physics-in-unreal-engine---overview - Epic, Groom Components and Assets: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/groom-components-and-assets-in-unreal-engine - Autodesk, XGen Modifiers (Collision modifier): https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2023/ENU/Maya-CharEffEnvBuild/files/GUID-C1383446-2EA4-4E53-9FF3-5712EB720174.htm - Victorian Web, women's hairstyles 1850–1900 (Nunn): https://victorianweb.org/art/costume/nunn10.html - Epic, Setting Up Cards and Meshes for Grooms: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/setting-up-cards-and-meshes-for-grooms-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Hair Card Generator for Grooms: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/hair-card-generator-for-grooms-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Hair Card Generator in Dataflow: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/hair-card-generator-in-dataflow-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Groom Scalability and Performance: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/groom-scalability-and-performance-with-unreal-engine - Epic, Groom Asset Editor User Guide: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/groom-asset-editor-user-guide-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Controlling MetaHuman LODs in Unreal Engine: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/controlling-metahuman-levels-of-detail-lods-in-unreal-engine - Epic, MetaHuman Assets Overview: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/assets-overview - Epic, Unreal Engine 5.8 release notes: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/unreal-engine-5-8-release-notes - Tutorials: [[Tutorial — Period Hairstyles from Evidence]] · [[Tutorial — XGen Period Hair for MetaHuman]] · [[Tutorial — Period Facial Hair Grooms]] · [[Tutorial — Hair Under Caps and Bonnets]] · [[Tutorial — Hair Cards and Groom LODs for Headsets]] ## Mocap local tutorials (researched 2026-09-20) - Epic, MetaHuman Animator Performance Capture Guidelines: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animator-performance-capture-guidelines-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Capture Device Requirements: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animator-capture-device-requirements - Epic, Audio Capture Recommendations: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/metahuman/audio-capture-recommendations - Epic, Calibration Takes: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/metahuman/calibration-takes - Epic, Identity Take Guidelines: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animator-identity-take-guidelines-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Unreal Engine 5.8 release notes (Live Link Hub, Mocap Manager): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/unreal-engine-5-8-release-notes - Epic, Take Recorder: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/take-recorder-in-unreal-engine - Tentacle Sync, SYNC E manual: https://manuals.tentaclesync.com/en/sync-e-manual.html - Rokoko, Degaussing your space: a guide to magnetic interference: https://support.rokoko.com/hc/en-us/articles/44474445861521-Degaussing-your-space-A-guide-to-magnetic-interference - Epic Developer Community forum, Markerless Motion Capture plugin thread: https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/epic-games-metahuman-animator-markerless-motion-capture-plugin/2729293 - SAG-AFTRA, National Board approves Interactive Media Agreement: https://www.sagaftra.org/sag-aftra-national-board-approves-interactive-media-agreement - Frankfurt Kurnit, Inside the new SAG-AFTRA Interactive Media Agreement: https://technologylaw.fkks.com/post/102mewu/inside-the-new-sag-aftra-interactive-media-agreement-new-standards-for-ai-and-di - Veeam, 3-2-1 backup rule: https://www.veeam.com/blog/321-backup-rule.html - Epic, MetaHuman Animation from Mono Video Capture: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animation-from-mono-video-capture-in-unreal-engine - Epic, MetaHuman Animator Video Capture Guidelines: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animator-video-capture-guidelines-in-unreal-engine - Epic, MetaHuman Animator 02 · Process and export your animation: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-animator-02-process-and-export-your-animation-in-unreal-engine - Epic, MetaHuman 5.8 release notes: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/metahuman/metahuman-5-8-release-notes-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Unreal Engine 5.8 release notes (Animation Mixer): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/unreal-engine/unreal-engine-5-8-release-notes - CG Channel, Get the free MetaHuman Animator Markerless Motion Capture plugin: https://www.cgchannel.com/2026/06/get-the-free-metahuman-animator-markerless-mocap-plugin/ - Digital Production, MetaHuman gets markerless mocap: https://digitalproduction.com/2026/06/23/metahuman-gets-markerless-mocap/ - note.com (refsync), Steps to try markerless motion capture from video in UE5.8: https://note.com/refsync/n/n8c532fe5bcf0?hl=en - Epic, Aim Offset (additive settings: Mesh Space, Selected animation frame): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/aim-offset-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Data Driven Gameplay Elements (Data Tables): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/data-driven-gameplay-elements-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Motion Matching: https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/motion-matching-in-unreal-engine - Epic, Aim Offset (additive settings): https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/aim-offset-in-unreal-engine - FIT Fashion History Timeline, 1840–1849: https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1840-1849/ - Historic Geneva, 19th-century corsets: https://historicgeneva.org/fashion-and-clothing/19th-century-corsets/ - Wikipedia, Testimony of equality: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testimony_of_equality - Friends Journal, Looking at the Stars: Two Quaker Women Astronomers: https://www.friendsjournal.org/2001032/ - Project Gutenberg, Florence Hartley, *The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness* (1860): https://www.gutenberg.org/files/35123/35123-h/35123-h.htm - Wikipedia, *The Columbian Orator*: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Columbian_Orator - Internet Archive, Gilbert Austin, *Chironomia* (1806): https://archive.org/details/chironomiaoratr00austgoog - Project Gutenberg, *Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass* (Garrison's preface): https://www.gutenberg.org/files/23/23-h/23-h.htm - Wikipedia, François Delsarte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/François_Delsarte - PLOS ONE, Getting Your Sea Legs, *PLOS ONE* (2013): https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0066949 - Nantucket Historical Association, Whaling Crew Diversity: https://nha.org/research/nantucket-history/history-topics/whaling-crew-diversity/ - Wikipedia, Absalom Boston: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absalom_Boston - Tutorials: [[Tutorial — Running a Capture Day]] · [[Tutorial — Single-Camera Body Capture]] · [[Tutorial — Gesture Library and Tags]] · [[Tutorial — Capturing Idle Takes]] · [[Tutorial — Period Movement Coaching]] ## AI Mind local tutorials (researched 2026-09-20) - OWASP GenAI Security Project, LLM07:2025 System Prompt Leakage: https://genai.owasp.org/llmrisk/llm072025-system-prompt-leakage/ - NVIDIA, NeMo Guardrails (rail types): https://github.com/NVIDIA-NeMo/Guardrails - Project Gutenberg, *Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals* (#10202): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10202 - WorldCat, Kendall 1896 record (Lee and Shepard, Boston): https://search.worldcat.org/title/maria-mitchell-life-letters-and-journals/oclc/14904275 - TEI Consortium, Representation of Primary Sources: https://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/PH.html - TEI Consortium, Manuscript Description: https://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/MS.html - TEI Consortium, correspAction: https://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/ref-correspAction.html - TEI Consortium, TEI Lite: https://tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-exemplars/html/tei_lite.doc.html - M. 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