hfg-gmuend/openmoji 17.0.0

OpenMoji 17.0

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☮️🍀 OpenMoji 17.0 - 23 Apr 2026

Many improvements, fixes and new OpenMojis:
👉 Full support of Unicode Emoji 17.0.
👉 Redesign of the Japanese ideographic emojis

🙏 Special thanks to the mega contributors @nataliakeniganti and @cemoon95

New:
  + Ballet Dancer, Trombone, Distorted Face by @nataliakeniganti #625
  + Fight cloud by @nataliakeniganti #636
  + Treasure chest and hairy creatur by Daniel Utz #636
  + E070 extras-openmoji Bluesky by @agriyakhetarpal #557
  + E1DA extras-openmoji "ai hand" by @artlung Joe Crawford #561
  + 20E3 extras-openmoji combining enclosing keycap by @nataliakeniganti #565
  + E420 to E435 extras-openmoji 🏳️‍🌈 Queer symbols by @felifluid Feli Berner #588
  + E06F extras-openmoji facetime by @nataliakeniganti #638
  + E06E extras-openmoji ecosia browser by @nataliakeniganti #638
  + Chess pieces by @nataliakeniganti #605
  + Yucatan and Queretaro flag @memburg #596
  + Ontario and Queretaro flag by @jj-marr #627 #628

Improvements:
  * Fixing Japanese emoji and correcting legibility issues: 1F21A 🈚,
    1F22F 🈯, 1F23A 🈺, 1F201 🈁, 1F202 🈂, 1F232 🈲, 1F233 🈳, 1F234 🈴,
    1F235 🈵, 1F236 🈶, 1F237 🈷, 1F238 🈸, 1F239 🈹, 1F250 🉐, 1F251 🉑,
    3299 ㊙, 3297 ㊗ by @cemoon95 #609
  * Big general overhaul of symbols by @cemoon95 #616
  * Emoji 17.0 changes
    Moved extras-openmoji/landslide E09D > 1F6D8 by @nataliakeniganti #624
    Moved extras-openmoji/orca E005 > 1FACD by @nataliakeniganti #624
  * 270D better fingers of drawing hand by Daniel Utz
  * 1F383 removed unnecessary points by @yukal #555
  * font/README.md: easy font usage via jsdelivr.com by @jjb #570
  * Improved South Korean flag by @cemoon95 #632
  * Improved 😲😧😞 by @nataliakeniganti #631

Fix:
  * Updates flag sequences of non rendering extras-openmoji/flags by @SoSeDiK #600
    Berber Flag to use [ZWJ] between characters
    True South Flag to use 🏳 + [VS-16] + [ZWJ]+ 🧊 + [ZWJ] + 💎
    Browncoat Flag and colored Deep Flags to use RGI emoji versions of characters (⚑ -> 🏴, ★ -> ⭐)
    non-waving White Flag to use 🏳 + [VS-16] + [ZWJ]+ ⬜
  * Alabama & Washington DC flag codepoints by @SoSeDiK #639