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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair, light skin tone, and visible ear showing partial facial features against blurred background.

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair, light skin tone, and visible ear showing partial facial features against blurred background.

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair, light skin tone, and visible ear showing partial facial features against blurred background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • cropped to face and hair
  • partial view of ear

Dense Caption

The image is a heavily pixelated static portrait. The subject has long dark hair covering the left side of the head. Visible facial elements include an eye with blue or gray iris, part of a nose, lips, and chin. The skin tone appears light. An ear is visible on the right side of the face. The background consists of blurred green and yellow tones suggesting foliage or outdoor setting. Pixelation obscures fine details but preserves basic color blocks.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair, light skin tone, and visible ear showing partial facial features against blurred background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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
  • 20090816054306885687120

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dark hair light skin blue eye
  • pixelated portrait green background
  • ear visible close-up face
  • low-resolution person image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality capture

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • blue eye
  • ear visible
  • green background
  • yellow background
  • pixelated portrait

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090816054306885687120
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/31/31f9ee8fb7516ed993c30899811ab1c13031964ce4361d4df106df9371ca5f11.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
31f9ee8fb7516ed9
SHA-256
31f9ee8fb7516ed993c30899811ab1c13031964ce4361d4df106df9371ca5f11
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 22:19 UTC
Run
1315
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000567

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 30, 2026 at 02:41 UTC
Run
1245
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010166

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.010166falseself-harm0.007430falsesexual0.002757falseself-harm/intent0.000247falseself-harm/instructions0.000218falseviolence/graphic0.000034falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:35 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.500675

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair, light skin tone, and visible ear showing partial facial features against blurred background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 16:30 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,118 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 702

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • portrait (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • gray
  • white
  • beige
  • light blue
  • green
  • yellow

Composition

  • close-up
  • cropped to face and hair
  • partial view of ear

Dense Caption

The image is a heavily pixelated static portrait. The subject has long dark hair covering the left side of the head. Visible facial elements include an eye with blue or gray iris, part of a nose, lips, and chin. The skin tone appears light. An ear is visible on the right side of the face. The background consists of blurred green and yellow tones suggesting foliage or outdoor setting. Pixelation obscures fine details but preserves basic color blocks.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark hair, light skin tone, and visible ear showing partial facial features against blurred background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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
  • 20090816054306885687120

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dark hair light skin blue eye
  • pixelated portrait green background
  • ear visible close-up face
  • low-resolution person image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality capture

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • portrait

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • blue eye
  • ear visible
  • green background
  • yellow background
  • pixelated portrait
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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
20090816054306885687120
Archive entry
20090816054306885687120.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#20090816054306885687120.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090816054306885687120.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016