> there was no immediate need for it. You are incorrect. See the original design document [1] for skin tones and other diversity improvements, especially the "

> there was no immediate need for it. You are incorrect. See the original design document [1] for skin tones and other diversity improvements, especially the "Sources of input" section. [1] https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2014/14172r-emoji-enhancements.pdf https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2014/14172r-emoji-enhancements.p...