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Ken,
What do I do to second and join you ?
Theo Chino
New York
On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 4:11 PM, Ken Shirriff via bitcoin-dev <
bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> Use of the bitcoin symbol in text is inconvenient, because the bitcoin
> symbol isn't in the Unicode standard. To fix this, I've written a proposal
> to have the common B-with-vertical-bars bitcoin symbol added to Unicode.
> I've successfully proposed a new character for Unicode before, so I'm
> familiar with the process and think this has a good chance of succeeding.
> The proposal is at http://righto.com/bitcoin-unicode.pdf
>
> I received a suggestion to run this proposal by the bitcoin-dev group, so
> I hope this email is appropriate here. Endorsement by Bitcoin developers
> will help the Unicode Committee realize the importance of adding this
> symbol, so please let me know if you support this proposal.
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div>Ken, <br><br>What do I do to second and joi=
n you ?<br></div><br></div>Theo Chino<br></div>New York<br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 4:11=
PM, Ken Shirriff via bitcoin-dev <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:b=
itcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org" target=3D"_blank">bitcoin-dev@lists.l=
inuxfoundation.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">=
<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"=
gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">Use of the bitcoin symbol in text is inconven=
ient, because the bitcoin symbol isn't in the Unicode standard. To fix =
this, I've written a proposal to have the common B-with-vertical-bars b=
itcoin symbol added to Unicode. I've successfully proposed a new charac=
ter for Unicode before, so I'm familiar with the process and think this=
has a good chance of succeeding. The proposal is at=C2=A0<a href=3D"http:/=
/righto.com/bitcoin-unicode.pdf" target=3D"_blank">http://righto.com/bitcoi=
n-unicode.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I received a su=
ggestion to run this proposal by the bitcoin-dev group, so I hope this emai=
l is appropriate here. Endorsement by Bitcoin developers will help the Unic=
ode Committee realize the importance of adding this symbol, so please let m=
e know if you support this proposal.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,=
</div><div>Ken</div></div>
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