# Emoji in Tag-Namen

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-in-tag-names/44555>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** emoji, tags\
**Created:** [20. Mai 2016 um 10:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-in-tag-names/44555 "2016-05-20T10:37:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![fantasticfears](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fantasticfears/32/119608_2.png) [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Post date:** [21. Mai 2016 um 05:36 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emoji-in-tag-names/44555/3 "2016-05-21T05:36:14Z")

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Ruby don’t have a good Unicode processing library (no good binding to ICU). Neither Rails support it.

I would build some C extension to check the Unicode string. If you agree, I can leave an option for Unicode tags when I finished the gem.

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