RE: Emoji: emoticons vs. literacy

From: Erkki I. Kolehmainen (eik@iki.fi)
Date: Wed Jan 07 2009 - 21:22:39 CST

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    This method of indicating approval/disapproval of a given statement is
    common in the IETF world, and it works.

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    Puolesta Michael Everson
    Lähetetty: 8. tammikuuta 2009 1:12
    Vastaanottaja: unicode Unicode Discussion
    Aihe: Re: Emoji: emoticons vs. literacy

    On 7 Jan 2009, at 23:00, Rick McGowan wrote:

    > -1
    >
    > Asmus, and others... This bit of e-fashion is becoming annoyingly e-
    > common. Please, if you want to add your voice to what someone else
    > has just written, then please write something that requires more
    > than one bit to relay. Or at least truncate their note.

    Thank you for saying this, Rick. On another list where I am supposed
    to gauge opinion, I have explicitly informed the list that I ignore +1
    and -1 comments.

    Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com



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