Re: Emoji: emoticons vs. literacy

From: Michael D'Errico (mike-list@pobox.com)
Date: Sun Jan 11 2009 - 09:18:54 CST

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    Michael Everson wrote:
    >> If you had FLAG_A through FLAG_Z you could specify any
    >> and all country flags with two code points, e.g. FLAG_C FLAG_A for the
    >> Canadian flag.
    >
    > I would not favour such a scheme. Karl's suggestion of encoding a block
    > of two-letter codes makes more sense. (FLAG AA to FLAG ZZ.)

    How do you feel about the 11,000+ precomposed Hangul syllables versus
    their decomposition? It's essentially the same difference.

    Mike

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