[maemo-community] Requesting an election for Unicode characters

[From: Aniello Del Sorbo]

2009/11/27 Quim Gil <quim.gil at nokia.com>:
> I have got an interesting request from "the hardware guys". And I
> thought of an interesting way to satisfy it.
>
> The question is about hardware keyboards in mobile devices for different
> languages. What characters to put, what characters to sacrifice? You
> know it's a hot topic and maybe yourself have thought sometimes: why do
> they put X which I don't used, while Y is missing?
>
> So the team is doing their usual research, but they are also interested
> in getting some direct feedback from maemo.org users. Sure, we can open
> a Talk thread and see what happens but I was thinking of... using our
> preferential voting tool + an invitation to all the maemo.org users to
> vote.  :)
>
> Question: ç
>
> Sort the following characters by preference: first the one you need more
> and last the one you need less.
>
> $ % & ( ) < = > \  _ | ~ £ €
> ordered by the unicode values for neutrality ;)
>
> Could we do this closing the election by the 15th, so we can see the
> result on Dec 16?
>

My preferred order (I usually use the EN layout even on Italian hw keyboards)

( ) % < = > ~ | _ \ % & $ € £

-- 
anidel
Sent from London, Eng, United Kingdom