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Comment by fwlr

8 hours ago

There are exactly 64 flags excluded for having custom glyphs/seals/symbols/icons, which is crying out for an “appendix” lookup table to complete the encoding. The positions look very regular too, you could probably fit the positioning in the remaining 2 bits of a u8.

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