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1. MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Thursday, 30-Apr-2015 04:29:17 EDT MMN-o ✅⃠

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   • Mikael
   Wait, what? Why is this petition not aimed at the #Unicode consortium who are the ones that actually decide on the standards? Apple is a mere pawn in the emoji game.
   • MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Thursday, 30-Apr-2015 04:35:16 EDT MMN-o ✅⃠

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     • Mikael
     @inscius While it is true the charts are monochrome, they are still the ones who'd implement the control codes for setting hue etc. (not that I think we should have anything else than monochrome symbols ;) From a petition news update: "One of Unicode's representatives told Ginger Parrot: "Our code charts are actually black-and-white. The color icons used on phones and …
   • MMN-o ✅⃠ (mmn)'s status on Thursday, 30-Apr-2015 04:41:13 EDT MMN-o ✅⃠

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     • Mikael
     @inscius it is aimed at Apple, but it shouldn't be. And they had reached out to the Unicode consortium who said "we don't do colour" (which is semi-false since they are the ones who specified the control codes for skin attributes, while they are correct that those control codes might not exclusively mean what they are interpreted as in client apps)