Unicode Goes Green

Tue Apr 1 13:03:21 CDT 2025

/🤔 Are compostable characters advisable for use in root directories?

On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Phil Smith III via Unicode <
unicode at corp.unicode.org> wrote:

> Joining the quest to save the planet, The Unicode Consortium today
> announced that the next version of the Unicode Standard will not only
> include the traditional set of simple and composable characters, but also
> new *compostable* characters. These are guaranteed to break down after
> less than 90 days, returning their nutrients to the soil and leaving no
> other trace behind.
>
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