External Link Symbol

[jk at koremail.com]

This is of course an issue with any proposed character rejected on the 
grounds of insufficient usage that the proposal, fonts made, etc and the 
record thereof creates a certain amount of new usage.😀

On 2024-04-09 02:37, James Kass via Unicode wrote:
> On 2024-04-08 5:03 PM, Gabriel Tellez via Unicode wrote:
>> Unicode rejected external link symbol... but then are left to use the 
>> wrong symbol on their own website. SMH
> 
> https://steemit.com/unicode/@markgritter/why-did-unicode-reject-the-external-link-symbol
> 
> The rejection reasoning quoted in the link above goes on to say that
> any future proposal for the external link symbol would be considered
> if it includes convincing evidence that the symbol is needed for
> plain-text interchange.