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A static image with a bright pink background and four cyan concentric circles, each containing pixelated text and symbols.

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A static image with a bright pink background and four cyan concentric circles, each containing pixelated text and symbols.

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Source terms

Composition

  • concentric circles
  • symmetrical

Dense Caption

The image features a bright pink background with four cyan concentric circles arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each circle contains pixelated text and symbols: the top-left and bottom-left circles display 'OMG' in large, blocky letters with a smaller 'getlib' text below it, while the top-right and bottom-right circles show 'OMG' with a smaller 'etlib' text below it. The text and symbols within each circle are rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics. The cyan circles have a subtle gradient effect, creating a layered appearance. The overall composition is symmetrical, with each circle occupying one quadrant of the image.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background and four cyan concentric circles, each containing pixelated text and symbols.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background cyan circles
  • OMG getlib etlib text
  • pixelated concentric circles
  • text
  • low-resolution graphics
  • symmetrical composition
  • cyan gradient circles
  • getlib etlib text variation

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text

Visible Text

  • OMG
  • getlib
  • etlib

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • cyan concentric circles
  • pixelated text
  • OMG text
  • getlib text
  • etlib text
  • low-resolution graphics
  • symmetrical composition
  • gradient effect

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200907070705521585952105
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7e/7e472304e4097f573dc13a51e8fb5a011f2f65e5731cb867164c37a1b824e0fd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC
Archive ID
7e472304e4097f57
SHA-256
7e472304e4097f573dc13a51e8fb5a011f2f65e5731cb867164c37a1b824e0fd
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:18 UTC
Run
1085
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.125098

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A static image with a bright pink background and four cyan concentric circles, each containing pixelated text and symbols.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 14:08 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,702 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 720

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • symmetrical (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • cyan

Composition

  • concentric circles
  • symmetrical

Dense Caption

The image features a bright pink background with four cyan concentric circles arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each circle contains pixelated text and symbols: the top-left and bottom-left circles display 'OMG' in large, blocky letters with a smaller 'getlib' text below it, while the top-right and bottom-right circles show 'OMG' with a smaller 'etlib' text below it. The text and symbols within each circle are rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics. The cyan circles have a subtle gradient effect, creating a layered appearance. The overall composition is symmetrical, with each circle occupying one quadrant of the image.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background and four cyan concentric circles, each containing pixelated text and symbols.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background cyan circles
  • OMG getlib etlib text
  • pixelated concentric circles
  • text
  • low-resolution graphics
  • symmetrical composition
  • cyan gradient circles
  • getlib etlib text variation

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • symmetrical

Visible Text

  • OMG
  • getlib
  • etlib

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • cyan concentric circles
  • pixelated text
  • OMG text
  • getlib text
  • etlib text
  • low-resolution graphics
  • symmetrical composition
  • gradient effect
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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
200907070705521585952105
Archive entry
200907070705521585952105.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 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#200907070705521585952105.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200907070705521585952105.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016