Zagorath@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 17 days agoAustralia’s red and yellow beach flags can confuse tourists. Is it time to change them?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down13
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkAustralia’s red and yellow beach flags can confuse tourists. Is it time to change them?www.theguardian.comZagorath@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 days agoalternatively just have up bigass signs saying “Swim between flags when on display”. They used to be pretty ubiquitous
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoThat runs into the problem mentioned in the article that I was just discussing with @[email protected], where people apparently interpret “swim between flags” differently.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoNot really hard - just have an iconography of the flags with red X marks left and right, and a green tick and swimmer in the middle of the two flags
alternatively just have up bigass signs saying “Swim between flags when on display”. They used to be pretty ubiquitous
That runs into the problem mentioned in the article that I was just discussing with @[email protected], where people apparently interpret “swim between flags” differently.
Not really hard - just have an iconography of the flags with red X marks left and right, and a green tick and swimmer in the middle of the two flags