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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·24 days agoIf that’s the signs intent, shouldn’t it also have a line through it? (Like the old no smoking signs?)
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·24 days agoNope: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibitory_traffic_sign Many countries use red circle + symbol to depict who is not permitted to drive there.
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·24 days agoWhat’s the etymology of a red circle implying “this is not a thing to do” as opposed to circling something in red to highlight it?
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 @lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agoYeah, was confused as well, as this is the “no cycling” sign in my country And this is “No slow moving vehicle” sign
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 days agoI agree that they should but apparently they don’t.
If that’s the signs intent, shouldn’t it also have a line through it? (Like the old no smoking signs?)
Nope:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibitory_traffic_sign
Many countries use red circle + symbol to depict who is not permitted to drive there.
What’s the etymology of a red circle implying “this is not a thing to do” as opposed to circling something in red to highlight it?
Yeah, was confused as well, as this is the “no cycling” sign in my country
And this is “No slow moving vehicle” sign
I agree that they should but apparently they don’t.