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[Pam Fisher <p.fisher AT cs.ucl.ac.uk>]

Thanks for the apt comments Paul - completely agree! We would only use the standard $ one in the UK also.  Anything else is unclear and dilutes the meaning.

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Paul Keller <pk AT kl.nl> wrote:

We have consciously never used it for two reasons:

1) it is ugly as hell because it is asymmetrical
2) because it looks more like an anti-euro political statement.

>From our perspective the $ based NC symbol works just as well in the EU context as it works in others…
/paul

> On 10 Jan 2017, at 23:43, Jane Park <janepark AT creativecommons.org> wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> I am wondering about the use of the NC icon in Euro, and whether it is in widespread or standard use in Europe? vs. the standard $ with a slash through it. Any info and examples you could give me would be great. See http://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/icons/nc-eu.large.png.
>
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> Jane
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