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Four blue-toned show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right

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Four blue-toned show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right

Four blue-toned show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • dotted line shifts from downward-left to downward-right

Animation Summary

  • The dotted line shifts from downward-left to downward-right across the four

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • centered elements

Dense Caption

The image consists of four panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel features a gradient of light blue to white. In the top-left panel, a small dark blue square is centered within a light blue circle, with a dotted line extending downward-left to a smaller light blue circle. In the top-right panel, the small square is absent, and the dotted line extends downward-right to a smaller circle. In the bottom-left panel, the dotted line extends downward-left to a smaller circle. In the bottom-right panel, the dotted line extends downward-right to a smaller circle. The background is a soft blue gradient with no additional elements.

Description

  • Four blue-toned show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080822121012440904727

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue gradient circle dotted line
  • four transition
  • light blue small circle
  • dotted line shift

Objects

  • circle

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected
  • quarantined description: Four blue-toned panels show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right.
  • quarantined animationSummary: The dotted line shifts from downward-left to downward-right across the four panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel transition

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • gradient

Subjects

  • circle

Wordwall

  • four
  • light blue gradient
  • small dark blue square
  • light blue circle
  • dotted line
  • smaller circle
  • top-left to bottom-right transition

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080822121012440904727
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/19/19310f905aca7b7a16c5a6db8e70321eb11dee02c11fc195d0fe6608629ebffc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
19310f905aca7b7a
SHA-256
19310f905aca7b7a16c5a6db8e70321eb11dee02c11fc195d0fe6608629ebffc
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 12:15 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000022

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:10 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.122894

OpenAI category scores

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Four blue-toned show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 21:03 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,195 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 846

Review tags

  • transition (action, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • gradient (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • circle (subject, 0.80)
  • dotted line (subject, 0.80)
  • small circle (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • transition

Animation

  • dotted line shifts from downward-left to downward-right

Animation Summary

  • The dotted line shifts from downward-left to downward-right across the four

Colors

  • light blue
  • dark blue
  • white

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • centered elements

Dense Caption

The image consists of four panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel features a gradient of light blue to white. In the top-left panel, a small dark blue square is centered within a light blue circle, with a dotted line extending downward-left to a smaller light blue circle. In the top-right panel, the small square is absent, and the dotted line extends downward-right to a smaller circle. In the bottom-left panel, the dotted line extends downward-left to a smaller circle. In the bottom-right panel, the dotted line extends downward-right to a smaller circle. The background is a soft blue gradient with no additional elements.

Description

  • Four blue-toned show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080822121012440904727

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • calm
  • minimalist

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue gradient circle dotted line
  • four transition
  • light blue small circle
  • dotted line shift

Objects

  • circle
  • dotted line
  • small circle

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected
  • quarantined description: Four blue-toned panels show a circular shape with a dotted line connecting to a smaller circle, transitioning from top-left to bottom-right.
  • quarantined animationSummary: The dotted line shifts from downward-left to downward-right across the four panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel transition

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • gradient
  • pixelated

Subjects

  • circle
  • dotted line
  • small circle

Wordwall

  • four
  • light blue gradient
  • small dark blue square
  • light blue circle
  • dotted line
  • smaller circle
  • top-left to bottom-right transition
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20080822121012440904727
Archive entry
20080822121012440904727.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080822121012440904727.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080822121012440904727.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016