Re: Emoji: emoticons vs. literacy

From: Andrew West (andrewcwest@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Jan 09 2009 - 05:03:06 CST

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    2009/1/9 Michael D'Errico <mike-list@pobox.com>:
    >
    > *Whistler's Conjecture states that no characters will ever be encoded
    > beyond plane 2.

    That's actually "Whistler's Strict Conjecture" ("Other than Plane 14,
    most of which will be deprecated, no characters will be encoded past
    Plane 2"). Whistler's Conjecture is "The codespace will *never* be
    filled".

    (Whistler's strict conjecture looks in doubt now :
    <http://unicode.org/roadmaps/tip/>)

    Andrew

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