Semantic HTML » smilies http://semantichtml.org Semantic Markup and Practices Fri, 21 Jan 2011 02:48:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://semantichtml.org http://semantichtml.org/wp-content/plugins/maxblogpress-favicon/icons/favicon-42.ico Semantic HTML Smiling At Semantics http://semantichtml.org/semantics/smiling-at-semantics/ http://semantichtml.org/semantics/smiling-at-semantics/#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:36:13 +0000 Martin http://semantichtml.org/semantics/smiling-at-semantics/ Funny how we learn to express ourselves, even in a medium such as the internet. Far from semantically correct (X)HTML markup, emoticons (smilies) are becoming so prevalent in their use, you can even find them included in articles written by well establishes authors and authoritative sites.

Here’s a list of some of them:

smile     :)     :-)     :smile:     biggrin     :D     :-D     :grin:     sad     :(     :-(     :sad:
surprised     :o     :-o     :eek:     eek     8O     8-O     :shock:     confused     :?     :-?     :???:
cool     8)     8-)     :cool:     mad     :x     :-x     :mad:     razz     :P     :-P     :razz:
neutral     :|     :-|     :neutral:     wink     ;)     ;-)     :wink:     lol     :lol:     redface     :oops:
cry     :cry:     evil     :evil:     twisted     :twisted:     rolleyes     :roll:     exclaim     :!:     question     :?:
idea     :idea:     arrow     :arrow:     mrgreen     :mrgreen:

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