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A pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch, featuring partially legible dark text on its surface.

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A pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch, featuring partially legible dark text on its surface.

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered
  • static

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch. The basketball has partially legible dark text on its surface. The background is white. The image is static with no visible motion. The basketball is centered in the frame. The text appears to be in a stylized font. The white patch is located on the right side of the basketball. The black lines form the typical basketball pattern. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance.

Description

  • A pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch, featuring partially legible dark text on its surface.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation category (broad): img
  • collection identity (broad; hint): buddy-icons-info
  • observation alt-text (broad): 17973
  • observation category (broad): icon
  • observation file-name (broad): 17973
  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red basketball with black lines
  • basketball with white patch
  • partially legible text on basketball
  • pixelated basketball image
  • static red basketball
  • basketball with stylized text
  • low-resolution basketball
  • white background basketball

Visible Text

  • partially legible dark text

Wordwall

  • red basketball
  • black lines
  • white patch
  • partially legible text
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • white background
  • centered
  • stylized font
  • low-resolution

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 11, 2026

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
17973
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 20:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/6f/6fe307488f064c4ff2651cbed1df666e531dfa8776cf26c6cc7fedb7781f5d5b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 20:42 UTC
Archive ID
6fe307488f064c4f
SHA-256
6fe307488f064c4ff2651cbed1df666e531dfa8776cf26c6cc7fedb7781f5d5b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:54 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.066510

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch, featuring partially legible dark text on its surface.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 15:51 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,845 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,022, response 656

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • basketball (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • centered
  • static

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch. The basketball has partially legible dark text on its surface. The background is white. The image is static with no visible motion. The basketball is centered in the frame. The text appears to be in a stylized font. The white patch is located on the right side of the basketball. The black lines form the typical basketball pattern. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance.

Description

  • A pixelated red basketball with black lines and a white patch, featuring partially legible dark text on its surface.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation category (broad): img
  • collection identity (broad; hint): buddy-icons-info
  • observation alt-text (broad): 17973
  • observation category (broad): icon
  • observation file-name (broad): 17973
  • provenance era: 2005
  • provenance era: 2011
  • provenance source-name: Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
  • provenance topic-coverage: action
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: cars
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: dolls
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red basketball with black lines
  • basketball with white patch
  • partially legible text on basketball
  • pixelated basketball image
  • static red basketball
  • basketball with stylized text
  • low-resolution basketball
  • white background basketball

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • basketball

Visible Text

  • partially legible dark text

Wordwall

  • red basketball
  • black lines
  • white patch
  • partially legible text
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • white background
  • centered
  • stylized font
  • low-resolution
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 03:56 UTC
Run
52
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 (1)
TagConf.Evidenceimg0.80wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · category · broad · observation-category
Full source records (1)
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
17973
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 20:42 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/17973.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20160528025318id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/17973.gif