Talk:Hashscii

Log of #geohashing discussion about hashscii 
dawidi	(&) meetup achievement, (++) drag-along, (*) midnight, ($) admit one, (/) MNIMB, (\) MNB, (X) no trespassing, ({) ... curly braces achievement?
15:02	reletroid	(*) frozen rather
15:02	dawidi	or that
15:03	myka	(!) <-- midnight
15:03	apr	({) geoflashing?
15:03	reletroid	(8) snowman
15:03	dawidi	(>�) , (<�) hot/cold geohash
15:04	dawidi	(][) dolby surround geohash
15:04	reletroid	(d) thumbs Update
15:04	dawidi	er
15:04	reletroid	up
15:05	dawidi	[~] - graticule that is entirely water
15:06	apr	( )-( ) bicycle
15:06	reletroid	(©) deja vu?
15:06	dawidi	apr: :D
15:06	dawidi	reletroid: A-copyright?
15:06	apr	( ) air
15:06	apr	(_) land
15:07	dawidi	(G) hash collision
15:08	dawidi	(|) border geohash
15:08	apr	( #) for the >100mi/km one?
15:08	dawidi	:D
15:08	dawidi	yes
15:08	dawidi	then (###) is a multihash
15:08	reletroid	@ # < stupidity distance?
15:09	dawidi	and (#!#) is a consecutive
15:09	Reaper_man	(|) vagina geohash
15:09	dawidi	:P
15:10	dawidi	[O] globalhash?
15:10	dawidi	(-.-) no trespassing
15:10	apr	I thought (X) was no trespassing?
15:11	dawidi	or that
15:11	dawidi	it's not fixed yet
15:11	myka	i prefer something like (o%o) for bicycle geohash
15:12	dawidi	nice too
15:13	apr	<i>(#)</i>
15:13	dawidi	([__][__][__>) public transport
15:13	apr	^ speed racer
15:13	reletroid	(#) minesweeper
15:13	apr	basically, the (#) going so fast its tilted
15:13	dawidi	apr: right. :)
15:14	dawidi	(�,�,�,#) walk geohash
15:14	apr	[#] hashcard
15:14	reletroid	hmmm
15:15	dawidi	no, i think () should be achievements, and [] (mostly) for graticules
15:15	apr	([#]) then?
15:15	dawidi	i also think i should be in bed
15:15	reletroid	i agree
15:15	apr	I mean, its a hash on a card
15:15	dawidi	apr: yeah
15:15	dawidi	yup
15:16	apr	night germans
15:16	dawidi	(<#/>) xml geohash
15:16	myka	indeed. night nights
15:16	apr	(^)camping?
15:16	dawidi	otoh, my query is still running.
15:16	reletroid	heh
15:17	apr	hehe
15:17	myka	:p
15:17	reletroid	nice, apr
15:18	reletroid	(3) should be flashing
15:19	apr	reletroid: agreed
15:19	dawidi	(#<) retro, maybe?
15:19	dawidi	haha
15:19	dawidi	yes
15:19	myka	reletroid: nice
15:20	apr	(##---*) tale of two hashes?
15:20	reletroid	(:) meetup?
15:20	dawidi	ooh, (:) is good
15:20	myka	(@#) reporting from the hash
15:21	dawidi	with (:.) and (::...) being more participants...
15:21	reletroid	then (;) should be drag along
15:21	dawidi	yes!
15:21	myka	nice
15:21	dawidi	and (,) the puppet master or proxy?
15:22	reletroid	ack
15:22	dawidi	.[ ] coordinates not reached
15:22	apr	so who is keeping track of all these symbols?
15:22	myka	(\,/) <-- puppet master
15:22	dawidi	nobody, yet
15:22	dawidi	but i guess there'll be a wiki page about it before i get up tomorrow ;)
15:23	Trane	nerds :)
15:23	dawidi	sure
15:23	myka	of course
15:23	apr	widi, probably before you go to sleep =P
15:23	myka	hehe
15:23	dawidi	what do we call it? Hashcode?
15:23	myka	hashscript
15:23	reletroid	minihash?
15:23	apr	I just put it under my user page for now
15:23	reletroid	hashscii
15:24	myka	ooh
15:24	apr	http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/User:Aperfectring/Symbols
15:24	CO2	damn.. I started something :S
15:24	myka	i like it reletroid
15:24	reletroid	lol
15:24	CO2	anyway, bye
15:24	dawidi	---- BEGIN HASHSCII CODE BLOCK ----
15:24		*** CO2 quit (Quit: Bye.)
15:24	dawidi	apr: ok, that was a *very* Q&D way to create that page
15:25	myka	heh
15:25	myka	at least it's recorded
15:25	apr	indeed
15:25	dawidi	but, yeah, Hashscii makes sense
15:25	apr	I am cleaning it up now
15:25	dawidi	except for being unpronounceable
15:30	myka	(~'~) walking on water
15:31	reletroid	heh
15:31	reletroid	(~,~)
15:31	reletroid	underwater 
myka	(~U~) <-- boat
15:33	reletroid	that's water
15:34	dawidi	(_\|/_) sunrise
15:35	reletroid	(¢) midnight?
15:35	dawidi	A ?
15:35	reletroid	Ort just. (c)
15:36	dawidi	the copyright symbol?
15:36	myka	(?) blinded by science
15:36	yangman	(☾)
15:37	dawidi	(++) birthday, then?
15:38	myka	(ii) <-- or that
15:38	dawidi	heh
15:38	dawidi	true
15:42	dawidi	[.####] Atlanta [###] Pforzheim [::::###] Vancouver [;.##] Regensburg [::::] San Francisco
15:43	apr	?
15:43	myka	[]|[] split city
15:43	dawidi	apr: number of . and : = how many hashers, number of # = how much activity
dawidi	(>>>#) migration?
15:50	apr	widi, seems good enough
15:51	myka	(>#<)
15:51	dawidi	or that
15:51	dawidi	(#;) abduction
dawidi	(()) gratuituous ribbon

Suggestions

Perhaps (α) & (ω) for youngest and oldest geohashers. (The alpha and omega, so to speak.) - wmcduff

Maybe. We tried to stick to the ASCII character set(or at least characters found on common keyboards) if possible. I'd rather vouch for something more typable, if we find anything. (You may note that I have been typing on my cellphone when that discussion was held.) -- relet 18:44, 29 January 2010 (UTC)

(>start) and (<end) ? - wmcduff