Re: Preconditions for changing a representative glyph?

From: Michael Everson <everson_at_evertype.com>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 16:51:51 +0100

On 29 May 2013, at 16:39, Leo Broukhis <leob_at_mailcom.com> wrote:

> I'd like to ask: what is supposed to be the trigger condition for the UTC to consider changing the representative glyph of
> U+267F WHEELCHAIR SYMBOL ♿
>
> to the new design?

There isn't one. Nice that NYC is using a different glyph but that doesn't mean (1) that it is better than the previous glyph (which it's not; it looks like a symbol for "wheelchair olympics" more than for "wheelchair access" or (2) that anybody else in the world is going to adopt it.

Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
Received on Wed May 29 2013 - 10:54:24 CDT

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