element-web/scripts/emoji-data-strip.js

#!/usr/bin/env node
const EMOJI_DATA = require('emojione/emoji.json');
const fs = require('fs');

const output = Object.keys(EMOJI_DATA).map(
    (key) => {
        const datum = EMOJI_DATA[key];
        return {
            name: datum.name,
            shortname: datum.shortname,
            category: datum.category,
            emoji_order: datum.emoji_order,
        };
    },
);

// Write to a file in src. Changes should be checked in to git
fs.writeFileSync('./src/stripped-emoji.json', JSON.stringify(output));