Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

Leonardo Boiko : > > All of the current face expression emoji are to be decomposed as FACE plus > abstract combining characters; for example, U+1F642 SLIGHTLY SMILING FACE > will be considered a compatibility variant of FACE + COMBINING SMILE + > COMBINING SLIGHT

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Leonardo Boiko wrote: > We obviously need an emoji for every species name listed within The > Official Registry of Zoological Nomenclature. > > I propose a new set of Basic Latin characters, the Zoological Nomenclature > Indicator

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 2:16 PM, Michael Everson wrote: > > > On 29 Aug 2016, at 20:33, Mark Davis ☕️ wrote: > > > > There have been dinosaur proposals; the emoji subcommittee is still > looking at the priorities among animals. > > Andrew West’s

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

> On 29 Aug 2016, at 20:33, Mark Davis ☕️ wrote: > > There have been dinosaur proposals; the emoji subcommittee is still looking > at the priorities among animals. Andrew West’s dinosaur proposal was spot-on in its scope and prediction for popularity and usage. Having

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

Leonardo Boiko wrote: |We obviously need an emoji for every species name listed within The \ |Official Registry of Zoological Nomenclature. Ride it out. Ride it out. Oh, it shouldn't take that much longer if we all go for it. --steffen

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

We obviously need an emoji for every species name listed within The Official Registry of Zoological Nomenclature. I propose a new set of Basic Latin characters, the Zoological Nomenclature Indicator Symbols, to be used for spelling scientific names, which are then rendered as cutesy colorful

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

Apparently there are 700 named dinosaur species, we may need to make a new block specifically for dinosaur emoji if we want to complete the set. On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 5:22 AM, Leo Broukhis wrote: > It's new. Let's not tell Randall about the "completing the set" argument. > >

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

I mean the comic is the newest. There have been dinosaur proposals; the emoji subcommittee is still looking at the priorities among animals. Mark On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 9:18 PM, Mark Davis ☕️ wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Karl Williamson

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

It's new. Let's not tell Randall about the "completing the set" argument. Leo On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Karl Williamson wrote: > "I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint > because it has the potential to bring together a half-dozen

Re: I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Karl Williamson wrote: > http://xkcd.com/1726/ ​That's the newest one ​ Mark

I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint

"I'm excited about the proposal to add a brontosaurus emoji codepoint because it has the potential to bring together a half-dozen different groups of pedantic people together" From http://xkcd.com/1726/ I don't know if this is new, or I just never saw it before.