[HN Gopher] Written in Heraldry
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       Written in Heraldry
        
       Author : drdee
       Score  : 12 points
       Date   : 2022-09-26 04:50 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | lapinot wrote:
       | The formal art of describing a coat of arms is quite funny, eg
       | "Party per pale argent and vert, a tree eradicated
       | counterchanged". See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blazon
       | 
       | There's an actual formal grammar for it together with an image
       | generator in ocaml (paper in french: https://hal.archives-
       | ouvertes.fr/hal-00640989, demo:
       | https://www.irif.fr/~eleph/Recherche/Hrld/img-dbs/index.html)
        
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