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Blue and black striped circular icon with white center, surrounded by scattered blue and black pixel clusters on white background.

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Blue and black striped circular icon with white center, surrounded by scattered blue and black pixel clusters on white background.

Blue and black striped circular icon with white center, surrounded by scattered blue and black pixel clusters on white background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central circular form with scattered peripheral elements

Dense Caption

The image shows a static digital graphic composed of distinct color blocks. A central circle features alternating vertical stripes of dark blue and black, with a solid white circular area at its core. Surrounding this main shape are irregularly shaped clusters of pixels in the same blue and black colors, scattered across a plain white background. The entire composition uses only three colors: dark blue, black, and white. Pixelation is visible throughout the image, indicating low resolution or intentional pixel art style.

Description

  • Blue and black striped circular icon with white center, surrounded by scattered blue and black pixel clusters on white background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 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
  • 200709251437442033065196
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue black striped circle white center
  • scattered pixel clusters blue black
  • low resolution abstract shape

Objects

  • circle

Subjects

  • abstract shape

Wordwall

  • blue
  • black
  • white
  • striped circle
  • central hole
  • scattered pixels
  • low resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709251437442033065196
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3c/3c146569e42713472884c771eb28eaa1e2e4a2d92bbcd72a345adcc12e35b180.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
3c146569e4271347
SHA-256
3c146569e42713472884c771eb28eaa1e2e4a2d92bbcd72a345adcc12e35b180
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 04:53 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000011

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000011falsesexual0.000010falseviolence0.000010falseviolence/graphic0.000008falseillicit0.000007falseself-harm0.000006falsehate0.000002falseself-harm/intent0.000002falseharassment/threatening0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:46 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.086034

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.913966onnx/unsafe0.086034onnx/nsfw0.045644onnx/nsfl0.040390
Enrichment records (1)
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Blue and black striped circular icon with white center, surrounded by scattered blue and black pixel clusters on white background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 04:48 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,445 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 589

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • circle (object, 0.80)
  • pixel clusters (object, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • abstract shape (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • central circular form with scattered peripheral elements

Dense Caption

The image shows a static digital graphic composed of distinct color blocks. A central circle features alternating vertical stripes of dark blue and black, with a solid white circular area at its core. Surrounding this main shape are irregularly shaped clusters of pixels in the same blue and black colors, scattered across a plain white background. The entire composition uses only three colors: dark blue, black, and white. Pixelation is visible throughout the image, indicating low resolution or intentional pixel art style.

Description

  • Blue and black striped circular icon with white center, surrounded by scattered blue and black pixel clusters on white background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 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
  • 200709251437442033065196
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue black striped circle white center
  • scattered pixel clusters blue black
  • low resolution abstract shape

Objects

  • circle
  • pixel clusters

Style

  • pixel art
  • minimalist

Subjects

  • abstract shape

Wordwall

  • blue
  • black
  • white
  • striped circle
  • central hole
  • scattered pixels
  • low resolution
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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
200709251437442033065196
Archive entry
200709251437442033065196.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709251437442033065196.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709251437442033065196.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016