Proposal to extend the U+1F4A9 Symbol

Michael Everson via Unicode unicode at unicode.org
Fri May 31 09:12:34 CDT 2019


No, thank you.

> On 31 May 2019, at 11:18, bristol_poo via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I hope I dont intrude too much on this list with a proposal.
> 
> U+1F4A9, aka the 'pile of poo' emoji, has gained somewhat of a legendary status in the modern society [1]. 
> 
> With the somewhat recent addition of skin tones in the Emoji Modifier Sequences, I think there is some small room to add more depth to the emoji by modulating it via the Bristol Scale [2].
> 
> This would produce 7 variants of the U+1F4A9 emoji, including existing (Which I believe is about Type 4 on the scale). 
> 
> Why? I think this would really benefit the medical profession, with a large uptick in e-doctor/text only conversations towards the medical profession. 
> 
> Cheers
> /BP
> 
> [1] We even have plush toys dedicated to this emoji https://www.amazon.co.uk/Emoji-Shape-Pillow-Cushion-Stuffed/dp/B00VL55Q8O
> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_stool_scale




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