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<h2 class="author">Éibhear Ó hAnluain</h2><h2 class="email"><a href="mailto:eibhear.geo@gmail.com">eibhear.geo@gmail.com</a></h2><h2 class="date">2024-05-24 Fri 00:00</h2>
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<li><a href="#/slide-orgc2daf2a">Introduction</a></li>
<li><a href="#/slide-orgad38665">General social media architectures</a></li>
<li><a href="#/slide-org7a00c66">Federated social media services</a></li>
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<h2 id="orgc2daf2a">Introduction</h2>
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<h2 id="orgad38665">General social media architectures</h2>
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<h3 id="org3cd6edb">Simplistic view 1/2 &#x2013; overview</h3>
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<h3 id="org90a0f8b">Simplistic view 2/2 &#x2013; services</h3>
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<li class="fragment appear">Social media user access the app</li>
<li class="fragment appear">The app interacts with the API</li>
<li class="fragment appear">The API is the gateway for the database of posts, responses, likes, etc.</li>
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<h3 id="org5586a4a">More realistic view 1/4 &#x2013; overview</h3>
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<p><img src="structurizr-1-003-RealisticSocial-01.png" alt="structurizr-1-003-RealisticSocial-01.png" width="90%" />
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<h3 id="orgd055aae">More realistic view 2/4 &#x2013; basic services</h3>
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<li class="fragment appear">Social media user access the app</li>
<li class="fragment appear">The app interacts with the API</li>
<li class="fragment appear">The API is the gateway for the database of posts, responses, likes, etc.</li>
<li class="fragment appear">The API also captures data for building profiles of users for targeting purposes</li>
<li class="fragment appear">The algorithmic feed generator guides the API on what posts to place into the app's feed</li>
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<h3 id="org8512e36">More realistic view 3/4 &#x2013; the algorithm</h3>
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<li>Social media user access the app</li>
<li>The app interacts with the API</li>
<li>The API is the gateway for the database of posts, responses, likes, etc.</li>
<li>The API also captures data for building profiles of users for targeting purposes</li>
<li>The algorithmic feed generator guides the API on what posts to place into the app's feed</li>
<li>Algorithmic feeds are created by the service administrator, using an app only <i>they</i> have access to</li>
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<h3 id="orgb69029c">More realistic view 4/4 &#x2013; content moderation</h3>
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<div class="one_of_2_columns">
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<li>Social media user access the app</li>
<li>The app interacts with the API</li>
<li>The API is the gateway for the database of posts, responses, likes, etc.</li>
<li>The API also captures data for building profiles of users for targeting purposes</li>
<li>The algorithmic feed generator guides the API on what posts to place into the app's feed</li>
<li>Algorithmic feeds are created by the service administrator, using an app only <i>they</i> have access to</li>
<li>Moderation is also performed by a member of the service's staff, using a dedicate app and services the the user doesn't have access to</li>
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<h2 id="org7a00c66">Federated social media services</h2>
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<h3 id="orgbb7c31a">Federated services 1/8 &#x2013; overview</h3>
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<h3 id="orge5fe0ce">Federated services 2/8 &#x2013; internal, administration and content moderation services</h3>
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<li class="fragment appear">Same as before, the user access the service through an App that uses an API</li>
<li class="fragment appear">As federated services are small, the administrator and the moderator are the one person</li>
<li class="fragment appear">No algorithmic feeds, though
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<li>not popular in the fediverse community</li>
<li>difficult to implement in a federated environment.</li>
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<h3 id="org5e902a8">Federated services 3/8 &#x2013; federation 1</h3>
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<li>Same as before, the user access the service through an App that uses an API</li>
<li>As federated services are small, the administrator and the moderator are the one person</li>
<li>No algorithmic feeds, though
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<li>not popular in the fediverse community</li>
<li>difficult to implement in a federated environment.</li>
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<li class="fragment appear">Federation service to push activity out to the federated network</li>
<li class="fragment appear">Federation API to take in activity from other nodes</li>
<li class="fragment appear">A logical database of inbound federated posts</li>
<li class="fragment appear">Federation using ActivityPub standard</li>
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<h3 id="orgac74a6b">Federated services 4/8 &#x2013; federation 2</h3>
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<h3 id="org6cfead5">Federated services 5/8 &#x2013; federation 3</h3>
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<h3 id="org5243619">Federated services 6/8 &#x2013; federation 4</h3>
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