Sekuyiminyaka eminingana, i-Apple, njengamanye amapulatifomu, isivumele ukuthi siziveze ngayo Izithonjana ezinamathoni wesikhumba ahlukile, umqondo okwakungewona owakhe kepha owakwaKatrina Parrot, osanda kumangalela i-Apple ngokusebenzisa lezi zithonjana ku-iOS, izithonjana azidale ngohlelo lwe-iDiversicons.
UKatrina umangalele i-Apple ukwephulwa kwe-copyright. Njengoba singafunda ku- The Washington Post, lo njiniyela wamenyelwa emahhovisi akwa-Apple ngo-2013 ukuzokwethula umbono wakhe, kepha ekugcineni abafinyelelanga esivumelwaneni esisizakala.
Kwakungu-2013, izithonjana zazimele abantu abanethoni eyodwa kuphela yesikhumba. UParrott, omnyama, uthe indodakazi yakhe endala yafika ekhaya ivela ekolishi ngelinye ilanga yakhala ngokuthi ayikwazi ukuzikhulumela nge-emoji ngamathoni esikhumba afana nelawo.
Unalowo mqondo engqondweni, yethule uhlelo lwe-iDiversicons ku-App Store Ezinyangeni eziyi-6 kamuva, uhlelo lokusebenza oluvumela abasebenzisi ukuthi bakopishe futhi banamathisele ama-emoji ngamathoni wesikhumba ahlukene amahlanu ezinhlelweni zokuthumela imiyalezo.
Kodwa-ke, i-Apple nezinye izinkampani zengeze ama-emoji nge amathoni esikhumba ahlukene ezinhlelweni zawo zokusebenza, ngakho-ke uhlelo lokusebenza luyeka ngokushesha ukwenza umqondo.
I-Apple iyazivikela kulokhu kusolwa ngokusho ukuthi:
Ama-copyright awawuvikele umqondo wokusebenzisa amathoni wesikhumba ahlukahlukene kuma-emojis, ngoba imibono ayikho ngaphansi kokuvikelwa kwe-copyright.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, uthi wakhulisa ukwehluka kwamasiko wezithonjana eyedwa, ngaphandle kokukopisha umsebenzi kaKatrina. Ummeli oboniswe ngu The Washington Post uthi leli cala lizoba nzima ukuwina njengoba ama-emoji engafani ncamashi nokuthi "iqiniso lokuthi uqhamuke nombono kuqala alanele."
Ngokungabi nelungelo lobunikazi kungaba yinto cishe engenakwenzeka ukuwina, ngaphezu kwalokho, kuzofanele ngimangalele ezinye izinkampani hhayi i-Apple kuphela, omunye umbuzo uthi, ngoba kuze kube manje, ngoba angifuni ngemuva nje kokuthi ama-emoji amasha esunguliwe, kubonakala kungaphezu kokuthi nje Angathanda ukuzuza esikhundleni sokuvikela umbono wakhe, futhi uma ezowina i-Apple kahle, kuzofanele asuse ama-emoji ezinhlobo zonke zesikhumba, iqiniso ukuthi ngihlala ngisebenzisa okuphuzi kwazo zonke Impilo yami angikhathali uma ngingasebenzisi eyodwa eya ngokuya ngethoni yesikhumba sami engingivimbi ukuthi ngikwazi ukukhuluma kahle