Makes sense. But it doesn't seem like we need any new symbols. I think one of these should do for hard and extra-hard slopes:
http://unicode.org/cldr/utility/list-unicodeset.jsp?a=%5B%3Aname%3D%2FDIAMOND%2F%3A%5D&g= Also, I'm not at all against making use of the actual [image: 🐇]we have. I will not hold my breath for a combining rabbit symbol though. ↪ Shervin On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Philippe Verdy <[email protected]> wrote: > I saif it: there's no symbol in Europe for pistes, just colors. The > American "Bunny hill" maps to "green" pistes in Europe. > (the European piste colors are used also for drawing their ways on maps, > not just found in signages). > Piste signs are typically all the same shape in the same station (most > often discs) and the text on it (if present) shows the name or number of > the piste in the station, or just an arrow showing the direction to follow. > > 2015-05-28 22:11 GMT+02:00 Shervin Afshar <[email protected]>: > >> Well...to pick the nit, these shapes are rhombi; known colloquially as >> "diamonds". >> >> So what's the symbol for "bunny hill" in Europe? >> >> ↪ Shervin >> >> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Philippe Verdy <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Well also these symbols, if you want (these are not really "diamonds"), >>> but the wordpress page forgets the "bunny hill". It starts only with the >>> green circle (in fact a black disc colored in green) which maps to blue >>> pistes in Europe. >>> >>> 2015-05-28 21:59 GMT+02:00 Shervin Afshar <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Single and double diamond? >>>> >>>> https://bbliss176.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/symbols2_jpg.jpg >>>> >>>> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2Rc9ifOGLYg/TO5fF0XNTSI/AAAAAAAAIxE/RJPvVDD6gLM/s1600/caution-double-black-diamond.jpg >>>> >>>> http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/z/double-black-diamond-sign-legend-ski-slopes-map-40955860.jpg >>>> >>>> >>>> ↪ Shervin >>>> >>>> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Philippe Verdy <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Is there a symbol that can represent the "Bunny hill" symbol used in >>>>> North America and some other American territories with mountains, to >>>>> designate the ski pistes open to novice skiers (those pistes are signaled >>>>> with green signs in Europe). >>>>> >>>>> I'm looking for the symbol itself, not the color, or the form of the >>>>> sign. >>>>> >>>>> For example blue pistes in Europe are designed with a green circle in >>>>> America, but we have a symbol for the circle; red pistes in Europe are >>>>> signaled by a blue square in America, but we have a symbol for the square; >>>>> black pistes in Europe are signaled by a black diamond in America, but we >>>>> also have such "black" diamond in Unicode. >>>>> >>>>> But I can't find an equivalent to the American "Bunny hill" signal, >>>>> equivalent to green pistes in Europe (this is a problem for webpages >>>>> related to skiing: do we have to embed an image ?). >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
