smallpatatastoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·2 months agoedit-22 months agoBitcoin is Stupid and Does Not Deserve an Emoji (blog post)(thedabbler.patatas.ca)external-linkarrow-up1839arrow-down1125message-square368file-textfedilink
arrow-up1714arrow-down1external-linkBitcoin is Stupid and Does Not Deserve an Emoji (blog post)(thedabbler.patatas.ca)smallpatatastoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·2 months agoedit-22 months agomessage-square368file-textfedilink
35 crypto companies got together to make a change dot org petition called “Bitcoin Deserves an Emoji”. F that
minus-squaremagic_lobster_partyarrow-up12arrow-down0·2 months agolinkfedilinkhttps://unicode.org/emoji/proposals.html#Faulty_Comparison The Tokyo Tower🗼(a specific building) does not justify adding the Eiffel Tower. Many historical emoji violate current factors for inclusion. Once an emoji is encoded it cannot be removed from the Unicode Standard. It was added when Unicode Consortium had different guidelines. They don’t accept specific buildings anymore. Under automatically declined: Specific buildings, structures, landmarks, or other locations, whether fictional, historic, or modern.
https://unicode.org/emoji/proposals.html#Faulty_Comparison
It was added when Unicode Consortium had different guidelines. They don’t accept specific buildings anymore.
Under automatically declined:
Thanks for the explanation