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A pixelated orange and yellow flame-like shape with a bright core against dark blue background, appearing as an animated effect.

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A pixelated orange and yellow flame-like shape with a bright core against dark blue background, appearing as an animated effect.

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central glowing shape with dark background
  • small secondary light element upper right

Dense Caption

The image shows a highly pixelated visual of a glowing object composed of warm colors including bright yellow at the center transitioning to orange and reddish hues. The object has an irregular, amorphous form suggesting motion or energy emission. It is set against a dark blue background with subtle darker patches. A small separate light patch appears in the upper right area. The overall appearance indicates a digital rendering of fire or explosion effects.

Description

  • A pixelated orange and yellow flame-like shape with a bright core against dark blue background, appearing as an animated effect.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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
  • 200801182206501944015922

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated flame digital art
  • orange yellow glowing shape dark blue background
  • amorphous light emitting object

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears heavily pixelated and low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • orange
  • yellow
  • glowing core
  • dark blue background
  • amorphous shape
  • digital flame effect

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801182206501944015922
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3c/3c714a900e4be7f728551c709b895731837a9176140c1ff5af5289ab1a8254a3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
3c714a900e4be7f7
SHA-256
3c714a900e4be7f728551c709b895731837a9176140c1ff5af5289ab1a8254a3
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 31, 2026 at 11:25 UTC
Run
1249
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000021

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.000021falseviolence/graphic0.000020falsesexual0.000016falseillicit0.000014falseharassment0.000012falseillicit/violent0.000005falseself-harm0.000004falseself-harm/intent0.000002falseharassment/threatening0.000002falsehate0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false

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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
0.078862

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A pixelated orange and yellow flame-like shape with a bright core against dark blue background, appearing as an animated effect.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 11:21 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,995 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,096, response 695

Review tags

  • emitting light (action, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • dynamic (mood, 0.80)
  • energetic (mood, 0.80)
  • small separate light patch (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated digital art (style, 0.80)
  • flame like object (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • emitting light

Colors

  • orange
  • yellow
  • dark blue

Composition

  • central glowing shape with dark background
  • small secondary light element upper right

Dense Caption

The image shows a highly pixelated visual of a glowing object composed of warm colors including bright yellow at the center transitioning to orange and reddish hues. The object has an irregular, amorphous form suggesting motion or energy emission. It is set against a dark blue background with subtle darker patches. A small separate light patch appears in the upper right area. The overall appearance indicates a digital rendering of fire or explosion effects.

Description

  • A pixelated orange and yellow flame-like shape with a bright core against dark blue background, appearing as an animated effect.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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
  • 200801182206501944015922

Mood

  • dynamic
  • energetic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated flame digital art
  • orange yellow glowing shape dark blue background
  • amorphous light emitting object

Objects

  • small separate light patch

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears heavily pixelated and low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixelated digital art

Subjects

  • flame-like object

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • orange
  • yellow
  • glowing core
  • dark blue background
  • amorphous shape
  • digital flame effect
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TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200801182206501944015922
Archive entry
200801182206501944015922.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801182206501944015922.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801182206501944015922.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016