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From: Richard Moore <me@ricmoo.com>
To: Ken Shirriff <ken.shirriff@gmail.com>
Cc: "bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org"
	<bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Proposal to add the bitcoin symbol to Unicode
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2015 10:58:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6027DB2B-8240-4C12-9FA5-FEB37556BD22@ricmoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALBHtZzHeDy-6Ar+DWUb8hFG4kJcg9+x4Y=TUEiQr3-rbgannw@mail.gmail.com>

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This might also be a useful page to look at:

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Bitcoin_symbol

RicMoo

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> On Sep 5, 2015, at 10:11 AM, 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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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-05 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-05 14:11 [bitcoin-dev] Proposal to add the bitcoin symbol to Unicode Ken Shirriff
2015-09-05 14:26 ` Theo Chino
2015-09-05 14:58 ` Richard Moore [this message]
2015-09-05 18:48 ` Andreas Schildbach
2015-09-06 23:26 ` Peter Todd
2015-09-08 20:28 ` Danny Thorpe
2015-09-08 21:05   ` Ken Shirriff
     [not found]     ` <CAFh0iXOtc6H-NdP+D_tkizvqG0xWaYy-PGBuu2VTXPdX2O83qQ@mail.gmail.com>
2017-06-20 22:13       ` [bitcoin-dev] Fwd: " Theo Chino

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