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- A key feature that's new in Emoji 5.0 is support for subdivision flags. This means that for the first time, vendors are now free to support US states flags (hello Texas and California), along with any other valid subregion around the world such as Scotland, or Grand Cape Mount.
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Jun 2, 2017 · A key feature that's new in Emoji 5.0 is support for subdivision flags. This means that for the first time, vendors are now free to support US states flags (hello Texas and California), along with any other valid subregion around the world such as Scotland, or Grand Cape Mount.
Dec 13, 2018 · 🇺🇸 Flag for United States. Country flags such as the one for the USA are created by pairing two Regional Indicator characters. Systems look up to see if a pair is valid, and show a flag instead.
This update included 56 new emojis from Unicode 10.0, as well as 183 emoji sequences used for gender and skin-tone variants and subdivision flags. Emoji 5.0 added support for subdivision flags and listed England , Scotland and Wales as Recommended for General Interchange (RGI).
Aug 17, 2024 · Apparently Emoji 5.0 “introduced support for subdivision flags and listed England, Scotland and Wales as Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)”. This means that most platforms should support these flags, but they aren’t implemented using the same country code offsets we used above. Instead, they use a fun emoji tag sequence that ...
All emojis on this page are RGI (Recommended for General Interchange by Unicode) except Flag for Texas which is supported by WhatsApp only. Emoji country flags are based on ISO 3166-1: a list of internationally recognized two-letter country codes. As of 2021 England, Scotland and Wales are the only RGI subdivision flags. Grid.
Mar 28, 2022 · No, the Emoji Subcommittee is no longer taking in any proposals for flags of any kind. As a recent example, Kurdistan (a subdivision of Iraq) became an official subdivision in ISO 3166-2 (IQ-KR) on May 3, 2021. The corresponding Unicode subdivision code (iqkr) is slated for release in CLDR v41 on Apr 6, 2022.
Mar 31, 2017 · The Unicode Consortium has approved of 69 new emoji. Emoji 5.0 — which is slated to release in June 2017 — includes new smileys, foods, drinks, flags and people.
