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2title: January 17th, 2024
3date: 2024-01-17, 21:09:08 -08:00
4section: journal
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6New Public made a directory of “digital social platforms”:
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8> The Directory is a list of spaces that have taken at least some notable steps to build a public-spirited user experience, embody at least one of New_Public’s [Civic Signals](https://newpublic.org/interactive), and/or implement creative new design patterns.
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10I love the words on the [directory landing page](https://newpublic.org/directory). Seriously, go read the intro, it’s great.
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12I am annoyed that the [directory listing](https://airtable.com/appgA6QrWMpXmDp9X/shr7JFPTJt1C9j0qA/tblwlRhU0Icd8p5iJ) is a bare listing of Airtable records.
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14The [Landscape maps made in Figma](https://www.figma.com/file/hIXr7RpUBaCo1IOcUjn5uv/Digital-Social-Spaces%3A-Landscape-Mapping?type=whiteboard&node-id=0-1&t=xiapreoUzezlLN80-0) are much more engaging.