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Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner

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Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner

Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; stars and text remain static across observations.

Composition

  • four
  • scattered stars
  • gray rectangle bottom-right

Dense Caption

Red background with scattered white and pink stars. Four rows of black 'cv' text arranged in a grid pattern. White stars are scattered throughout the background, with some pink stars interspersed. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. The stars appear to be static, with no visible animation changes. The 'cv' text is consistently displayed in the same position across all observations.

Description

  • Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white stars pink stars
  • cv text
  • gray rectangle bottom right
  • static stars cv text

Objects

  • rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four rows of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined retrieval: cv text grid

Visible Text

  • cv

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white stars
  • pink stars
  • black 'cv' text
  • gray rectangle
  • four
  • pattern
  • scattered stars
  • static stars
  • solid rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708021909331566482419
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
786 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/78/78bc91f42a54b919e375b018f00e71cd2e14b3487ba6f904ecfe9d679b14d0d4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
78bc91f42a54b919
SHA-256
78bc91f42a54b919e375b018f00e71cd2e14b3487ba6f904ecfe9d679b14d0d4
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 13:10 UTC
Run
1284
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001205

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.001205falsesexual0.000736falseself-harm0.000458falseviolence/graphic0.000027falseself-harm/intent0.000004falseself-harm/instructions0.000003falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:07 UTC
Run
1057
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.175196

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.899087onnx/unsafe0.175196onnx/nsfl0.123037onnx/nsfw0.052159
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 18:13 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,334 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,126, response 686

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; stars and text remain static across observations.

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • pink
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • four
  • scattered stars
  • gray rectangle bottom-right

Dense Caption

Red background with scattered white and pink stars. Four rows of black 'cv' text arranged in a grid pattern. White stars are scattered throughout the background, with some pink stars interspersed. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. The stars appear to be static, with no visible animation changes. The 'cv' text is consistently displayed in the same position across all observations.

Description

  • Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white stars pink stars
  • cv text
  • gray rectangle bottom right
  • static stars cv text

Objects

  • stars
  • rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Red background with scattered white and pink stars, four rows of black 'cv' text, and a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined retrieval: cv text grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • static

Visible Text

  • cv

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white stars
  • pink stars
  • black 'cv' text
  • gray rectangle
  • four
  • pattern
  • scattered stars
  • static stars
  • solid rectangle
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:13 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 (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
200708021909331566482419
Archive entry
200708021909331566482419.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708021909331566482419.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708021909331566482419.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016