thanx all for responding . and i 'ved sent the suggestion to the right place . thanx for info 😍 On Aug 19, 2015 8:55 PM, "William_J_G Overington" <wjgo_10...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> Otto Stolz wrote: > > > You cannot suggest a new character just because it would be “nice to > have”. > > Why not? > > The UNICORN FACE character has been encoded into regular Unicode following > such a suggestion. > > I sent in a suggestion for an OKAPI to be encoded and was informed that my > suggestion would be added to "the pile" of suggestions. > > It would be interesting to read what is listed in "the pile". > > It might be an interesting social history document of present times. > > Not just a list of items each suggested by many people, but a list of > everything that has been suggested. > > Suppose that someone suggests encoding LOCOMOTIVE MALLARD WITH TENDER > LIVERIED AS PRESERVED SEEN IN A DIRECT SIDEWAYS VIEW FROM HER LEFT with a > glyph five times as wide as high. > > I remember that there was a trains font. > > Suppose that a mobile telephone manufacturer included in a mobile > telephone a collection of characters one each for a number of specific > steam locomotives. > > Returning to Emma's suggestion. > > I suggest to Emma the contacting of Unicode Inc. using the following form. > > http://www.unicode.org/reporting.html > > Hopefully Emma will receive an official reply and her suggestion will > become added to "the pile". > > What being added to "the pile" presently means, or what it may become to > mean, I do not know. > > Yet I suggest that making the suggestion on that form would be a > potentially useful thing to do. > > I hope that Emma's suggestion is successful. > > William Overington > > 19 August 2015 > > >