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Subject: Re: Image transformation filter for upscaled images
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> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 17:27:44 -0600
> 
> Another option would perhaps be to just replace the XPM:s we have with
> some set of emojis licensed under Creative Commons.

The disadvantage of using emoji is that you cannot have an icon for
which there's no character in the Unicode database.  I don't think
it's wise for us to assume any icon we could ever want to show will
always be available as an emoticon character.