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Two side-by-side orange square icons with brown borders, each featuring black text and gray decorative elements above and below.

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Two side-by-side orange square icons with brown borders, each featuring black text and gray decorative elements above and below.

Two side-by-side orange square icons with brown borders, each featuring black text and gray decorative elements above and below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Source terms

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Composition

  • two identical icons side-by-side
  • symmetrical layout
  • text centered within square

Dense Caption

The image shows two identical orange square icons with a thin brown border. Each icon has a top section with gray pixelated decorative elements resembling horns or branches. The left icon displays the text "COMING SOON" in bold black capital letters, while the right icon shows "JANUARY 2008" in the same style. Both icons have bottom sections with gray pixelated decorative elements that look like stylized leaves or flames. The background is white and unadorned.

Description

  • Two side-by-side orange square icons with brown borders, each featuring black text and gray decorative elements above and below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200712091730251120292389
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • comingsoon january 2008
  • orange square icon text
  • buddy icons coming soon
  • july 2008 calendar

Visible Text

  • COMING SOON
  • JANUARY 2008

Wordwall

  • orange square
  • brown border
  • gray decorative top
  • gray decorative bottom
  • black text
  • COMING SOON
  • JANUARY 2008

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712091730251120292389
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/85/85b81c2a0b4fb995e69b3595a682b9393b170c84cb257a23b1c5b56aa9600757.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC
Archive ID
85b81c2a0b4fb995
SHA-256
85b81c2a0b4fb995e69b3595a682b9393b170c84cb257a23b1c5b56aa9600757
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:34 UTC
Run
1121
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.108051

OpenAI category scores

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Two side-by-side orange square icons with brown borders, each featuring black text and gray decorative elements above and below.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 00:49 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,046 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,150, response 641

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • static image with no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Colors

  • orange
  • brown
  • gray
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • two identical icons side-by-side
  • symmetrical layout
  • text centered within square

Dense Caption

The image shows two identical orange square icons with a thin brown border. Each icon has a top section with gray pixelated decorative elements resembling horns or branches. The left icon displays the text "COMING SOON" in bold black capital letters, while the right icon shows "JANUARY 2008" in the same style. Both icons have bottom sections with gray pixelated decorative elements that look like stylized leaves or flames. The background is white and unadorned.

Description

  • Two side-by-side orange square icons with brown borders, each featuring black text and gray decorative elements above and below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200712091730251120292389
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • comingsoon january 2008
  • orange square icon text
  • buddy icons coming soon
  • july 2008 calendar

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • COMING SOON
  • JANUARY 2008

Wordwall

  • orange square
  • brown border
  • gray decorative top
  • gray decorative bottom
  • black text
  • COMING SOON
  • JANUARY 2008
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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
200712091730251120292389
Archive entry
200712091730251120292389.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 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#200712091730251120292389.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712091730251120292389.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016