I have no idea how this type of classification was originally devised, but I know it was frequently used in .plan and .sig files many years back. Being an eternal sucker for putting myself into little boxes, I really enjoy these codes. Here are those I’ve completed to date.
Geek Code – – – updated 31 July 2002
-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 3.1
GCC>ED d-(--) s-:+ a-- C+++ U P+>++ L>++ E----
W+++ N o K w+ O? M- V? PS++
!PE Y-- PGP t+(++) 5(-) X+ R-(*) tv++ b++ DI--
D--- G e>++ h- r++>+++ x++**
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
Sex Code – website – updated 27 July 2002
-----BEGIN SEX CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 1.2
SVaMa/~Ga/FeEr A21 W-:+ H-:+ w>- h- D+:+++ P24 E+:+++
ag-r? Ag-r bg--r++ B--- Bs? cg+r+ C++ Cd Co- d+ Dig--r+ e? f-:+ F- Fig?r++ g+
i+ I-- k++ m++ Mag-r n-- p-- Pg--r+ Pi? r~ sg++r- S+ Scg---r-- Sw~- t wagr+ Wag-r
------END SEX CODE BLOCK------
Womyns.Grrl.Code – – updated 31 July 2002
BL! PA!!! SF~ TP! F!! B/F** A* VV** B~ G* O!! S!!! N** K!! H!!! DS*** TF** R** C*
Muffdiva Index – – updated 31 July 2002
B TE* FB* H!!! O M* S! K! L!! PC--* V** G! W A** SB* TB*** HF*
Cat Codes – – updated 18 October 2002
Agaricus: AS Rt Y 4 Y L W+ C+++ I--- T+ A E+ H+ S V+++ F Q- P B+ PA++ PL++
Amanita: AS Ot G ? X L+ W++ C+++ I T++ A- E- H++ S V-- F- Q P+ B PA+ PL+
Toadstool: AS W+Bd G+Y 12 X L+ W C+++ I++ T--- A-- E H S V+ F- Q P B-- PA- PL-
Truffle: AS W+Bd G ? Y L W+ C+++ I T+ A+ E+++ H+++ S V++ F Q+ P B- PA PL
Goth Code – – – updated 3 December 2002
vOHaca6qaPaGAdbaacqa34g$YDXQcj6%ahdibsaG4aaGGb8e3aGs5maiGbDiicgbJcafcGavec7EkqrNbwjRZXHaamaejbus
Shorter Sex Code – – updated 5 December 2002
PWFA++ BT--++ H--++ SOL+++SOB+ SD++ P--N---O++I++IM++ID++IU+BPR+BHR++BBR+RS+X+E+
Marching Band Code – – updated 5 December 2002
MBa4 SC-S BWl+50*GGld/Va PA21POpH160Y3 Malmaol
Bob Code – – updated 5 December 2002
!KC lW EED m50+ CPEIV B4 Ow Lm STjsMC T-- A5 H6o b4
KHOPsh lWp EED m50+ CI B0 Ow Lm STjsMC T+ A5 H6o b4
Code Code – – updated 5 December 2002
CO P+(++) V |+-|+ B F+ !1 !2
Buffy Code – – updated 19 October 2003
OS+FWi+VDuDM++S-NCS++US-FF--SPW++VI+IV-6.07
ODP Code – – – updated 13 May 2004
<ODP ver="1.2" code="etoile E+++ F+ D+++++ X* N+++ G+++++ Q++ A+++ H+ W+ O++ B C* T++ I S++++">
ModCode – – updated 29 Dec 2005
----BEGIN MODCODE BLOCK-----
Version: 0.03
MA(S) p>BG tA>C EI! a- D(--) d(+) b-:+>-:- P>+ T s-- S-- I-
e- c--:- !R r? x++++ o-(*)
------END MODCODE BLOCK------
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