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inactiveTopic History of the biohazard symbol
started 11/20/2001; 9:22:42 AM - last post 11/20/2001; 10:44:36 AM
Ehud Lamm - History of the biohazard symbol  blueArrow
11/20/2001; 9:22:42 AM (reads: 10594, responses: 1)
History of the biohazard symbol
The only parameters that I set down for them to noodle through were, it had to be unique and something that would be striking enough that it would be remembered. We wanted something that was memorable but meaningless, so we could educate people as to what it means.

Practical semiotics...


Posted to fun by Ehud Lamm on 11/20/01; 9:22:57 AM

Frank Atanassow - Re: History of the biohazard symbol  blueArrow
11/20/2001; 10:44:36 AM (reads: 9140, responses: 0)
Joseph Goguen has some interesting pages on semiotics: algebraic semiotics and the UC San Diego Semiotic Zoo.