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Pixelated black cat icon in walking pose with tail raised, shown in three positions against white background with gray rectangle on right.

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Pixelated black cat icon in walking pose with tail raised, shown in three positions against white background with gray rectangle on right.

Pixelated black cat icon in walking pose with tail raised, shown in three positions against white background with gray rectangle on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • cat shifts position
  • top-right position shows cat on gray rectangle edge

Animation Summary

The cat icon shifts position across three observations: full view on white background, standing on gray rectangle edge, and full view on white background.

Composition

  • three positions
  • white background
  • gray rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Black pixelated cat icon in walking pose with tail raised. Three distinct positions: top-left shows full cat on white background, top-right shows cat standing on gray rectangle edge, bottom-left shows full cat on white background. All cats have solid black fill, no facial features visible. Gray rectangle occupies bottom-right corner of image. No text or additional elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated black cat icon in walking pose with tail raised, shown in three positions against white background with gray rectangle on right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201010020422371278312565

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black pixelated cat walking
  • cat on gray rectangle
  • three cat positions
  • white background gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no matte present
  • no cropping observed

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

Subjects

  • cat

Wordwall

  • black cat
  • pixelated
  • walking pose
  • tail raised
  • three positions
  • white background
  • gray rectangle
  • solid black fill
  • no facial features
  • bottom-right rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201010020422371278312565
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
610 bytes
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/44/44bad0d8eaee675d87be5537e50fcdebe5a19a08457c5885678c7cc69bfaa2fc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
44bad0d8eaee675d
SHA-256
44bad0d8eaee675d87be5537e50fcdebe5a19a08457c5885678c7cc69bfaa2fc
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:55 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.099039

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.904506onnx/unsafe0.099039onnx/nsfl0.051093onnx/nsfw0.047946
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated black cat icon in walking pose with tail raised, shown in three positions against white background with gray rectangle on right.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:51 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,229 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 746

Review tags

  • walking (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • cat shifts position (other, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cat (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • walking

Animation

  • cat shifts position
  • top-right position shows cat on gray rectangle edge

Animation Summary

The cat icon shifts position across three observations: full view on white background, standing on gray rectangle edge, and full view on white background.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • three positions
  • white background
  • gray rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Black pixelated cat icon in walking pose with tail raised. Three distinct positions: top-left shows full cat on white background, top-right shows cat standing on gray rectangle edge, bottom-left shows full cat on white background. All cats have solid black fill, no facial features visible. Gray rectangle occupies bottom-right corner of image. No text or additional elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated black cat icon in walking pose with tail raised, shown in three positions against white background with gray rectangle on right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201010020422371278312565

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black pixelated cat walking
  • cat on gray rectangle
  • three cat positions
  • white background gray rectangle

Objects

  • gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no matte present
  • no cropping observed

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • minimalist

Subjects

  • cat

Wordwall

  • black cat
  • pixelated
  • walking pose
  • tail raised
  • three positions
  • white background
  • gray rectangle
  • solid black fill
  • no facial features
  • bottom-right rectangle
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:10 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
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
201010020422371278312565
Archive entry
201010020422371278312565.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#201010020422371278312565.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201010020422371278312565.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016