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Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame

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Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame

Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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Composition

  • two
  • left-aligned
  • white background
  • gray rectangle corner

Dense Caption

Five distinct pixelated icons arranged in two rows on a white background. Top row from left to right: red icon with rounded rectangular frame and small red dot cluster below; orange icon with rounded rectangular frame and small orange dot cluster below; yellow icon with rounded rectangular frame and small yellow dot cluster below. Bottom row from left to right: green icon with rounded rectangular frame and small green dot cluster below; blue icon with rounded rectangular frame and small blue dot cluster below. All icons share identical frame shape and dot cluster placement. Rightmost bottom row position is empty white space. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner of the image.

Description

Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090111090036362186311
  • 200901110900511868977333

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red orange yellow green blue icons
  • pixelated icons with dot clusters
  • five colored icons white background
  • rounded rectangular frame dot cluster icons

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two rows on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame.
  • quarantined wordwall: two rows
  • quarantined composition: two rows

Wordwall

  • red icon
  • orange icon
  • yellow icon
  • green icon
  • blue icon
  • rounded rectangular frame
  • small dot cluster
  • white background
  • gray rectangle
  • two
  • five icons

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090111090036362186311
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901110900511868977333
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/59/598d95027525fce449758f3760c5ecf847341af8d520a4acab97da6cd2a3ccd3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC
Archive ID
598d95027525fce4
SHA-256
598d95027525fce449758f3760c5ecf847341af8d520a4acab97da6cd2a3ccd3
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 12, 2026 at 14:27 UTC
Run
1284
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000526

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:32 UTC
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1039
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Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 17:39 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,157 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,208, response 720

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • dot clusters (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • simple (style, 0.80)
  • icons (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • orange
  • yellow
  • green
  • blue
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • two
  • left-aligned
  • white background
  • gray rectangle corner

Dense Caption

Five distinct pixelated icons arranged in two rows on a white background. Top row from left to right: red icon with rounded rectangular frame and small red dot cluster below; orange icon with rounded rectangular frame and small orange dot cluster below; yellow icon with rounded rectangular frame and small yellow dot cluster below. Bottom row from left to right: green icon with rounded rectangular frame and small green dot cluster below; blue icon with rounded rectangular frame and small blue dot cluster below. All icons share identical frame shape and dot cluster placement. Rightmost bottom row position is empty white space. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner of the image.

Description

Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090111090036362186311
  • 200901110900511868977333

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red orange yellow green blue icons
  • pixelated icons with dot clusters
  • five colored icons white background
  • rounded rectangular frame dot cluster icons

Objects

  • dot clusters

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Five colored pixelated icons arranged in two rows on a white background, each with a rounded rectangular frame and a small cluster of dots below the frame.
  • quarantined wordwall: two rows
  • quarantined composition: two rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • simple

Subjects

  • icons

Wordwall

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  • orange icon
  • yellow icon
  • green icon
  • blue icon
  • rounded rectangular frame
  • small dot cluster
  • white background
  • gray rectangle
  • two
  • five icons
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Full source records (2)

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
20090111090036362186311
Archive entry
20090111090036362186311.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 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#20090111090036362186311.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090111090036362186311.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
200901110900511868977333
Archive entry
200901110900511868977333.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 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#200901110900511868977333.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901110900511868977333.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016