From: Mark Davis (mark.edward.davis@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Dec 18 2008 - 12:33:32 CST
It is fine to cc other lists for discussion, but anything that you want the
symbol committee to see and consider should also go to the emoji4unicode
group <http://groups.google.com/group/emoji4unicode>.
Mark
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 09:39, Mihai Nita <mnita@adobe.com> wrote:
> I am trying to look at the current table, and to ignore the bigger
> questions (if they should be encoded or not, and how).
>
>
>
> Here are some areas where I can see some problems, or will trigger some
> complains:
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> Landmarks / Famous places
>
> - Why should a very general "volcano" symbol be "occupied" for Mt. Fuji.
> Same for the Tokyo tower.
>
> One will have some troubles to come up with glyphs the look good at 10-12
> points for Seattle needle, Eifel Tower (and all the other tower out there)
>
> - Why is not my "xyz famous place" on the list?
>
> Flags
>
> - Why is not my country's flag on the list?
>
> - Political sensitive
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> Media
>
> - Why CD/DVD but not Blue Ray, or HDDVD, or others?
>
> - What is the mechanism to extend this?
>
>
>
> In general: what is the mechanism to extend the set?
>
> Once the gate is opened, a lot of people/organizations/countries will want
> their set of "Emoji" included.
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> Thank you,
>
> Mihai
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