Re: Girl, 12, charged for threatening her school with emojis

2016-03-01 Thread Leonardo Boiko
Ah but that is a "majority" by a dictionary/type count. Due to Zipf's Law, in language matters we should always distinguish dictionary counts from actual usage. E.g. Twitter is very popular in Japan, and I think we'll all agree that the top used kanji are predominantly modal:

Re: Re: Enclosing BANKNOTE emoji?

2016-03-01 Thread Leo Broukhis
It doesn't have to. How does the system distinguish between US and Canada dollar in plain text? Both are <$>. Leo On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Chris Jacobs wrote: > How would the system distinguish between US and Canada dollar? > > Both would be <$> + U+FE0F VS16

Re: Re: Enclosing BANKNOTE emoji?

2016-03-01 Thread Chris Jacobs
How would the system distinguish between US and Canada dollar? Both would be <$> + U+FE0F VS16 Chris Leo Broukhis schreef op 2016-03-01 19:10: > I have a less disruptive proposal than to encode an unprecedented combining > emoji. > How about adding variation sequences + U+FE0F VS16 to

Re: Re: Enclosing BANKNOTE emoji?

2016-03-01 Thread Leo Broukhis
I have a less disruptive proposal than to encode an unprecedented combining emoji. How about adding variation sequences + U+FE0F VS16 to signify BANKNOTE with ? Leo On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 1:38 AM, "Jörg Knappen" wrote: > For the pound emoji, throw in ~90M Egyptians. > >

Re: Girl, 12, charged for threatening her school with emojis

2016-03-01 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le 29/02/2016 22:55, Philippe Verdy a écrit : So it's not the meaning, nor the technical mean by which these terms were sent which is essential, the court will in fact want to judge about the intent and the effective psychological nature of this threat. What is the real intent of a 12-year old