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A static image with a pink background displaying repeated text 'pink' and 'PINK' in various cases, interspersed with white star shapes.

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A static image with a pink background displaying repeated text 'pink' and 'PINK' in various cases, interspersed with white star shapes.

A static image with a pink background displaying repeated text 'pink' and 'PINK' in various cases, interspersed with white star shapes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • arrangement
  • text alternation
  • star distribution

Dense Caption

The image features a solid pink background with scattered white star shapes. Text elements include 'pink' in lowercase and 'PINK' in uppercase, both rendered in a bold, pink font. The text appears in a grid-like arrangement with alternating cases. White stars of varying sizes are distributed across the background, some partially overlapping with the text. The overall composition is repetitive and uniform, with no visible motion or additional elements.

Description

  • A static image with a pink background displaying repeated text 'pink' and 'PINK' in various cases, interspersed with white star shapes.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 20070823125319821248347
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20070823125319821248347

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white stars
  • repetitive pink text
  • arrangement pink PINK
  • text-based star distribution

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid arrangement
  • quarantined style: grid
  • quarantined composition: grid arrangement
  • quarantined retrieval: grid arrangement pink PINK

Visible Text

  • pink

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white stars
  • lowercase pink text
  • uppercase PINK text
  • arrangement
  • repetitive text
  • bold font
  • solid color background
  • star shapes
  • text alternation

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070823125319821248347
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/89/892be50a607449b583b4cf3ae47d3630a2c2618034d7adf4eb1530242c75b2a2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Archive ID
892be50a607449b5
SHA-256
892be50a607449b583b4cf3ae47d3630a2c2618034d7adf4eb1530242c75b2a2
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 23:16 UTC
Run
1349
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000025

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 31, 2026 at 22:38 UTC
Run
1252
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000545

OpenAI category scores

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onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:39 UTC
Run
1127
Input
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.432459

OpenAI category scores

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

A static image with a pink background displaying repeated text 'pink' and 'PINK' in various cases, interspersed with white star shapes.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 04:21 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,347 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,123, response 713

Review tags

  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • arrangement
  • text alternation
  • star distribution

Dense Caption

The image features a solid pink background with scattered white star shapes. Text elements include 'pink' in lowercase and 'PINK' in uppercase, both rendered in a bold, pink font. The text appears in a grid-like arrangement with alternating cases. White stars of varying sizes are distributed across the background, some partially overlapping with the text. The overall composition is repetitive and uniform, with no visible motion or additional elements.

Description

  • A static image with a pink background displaying repeated text 'pink' and 'PINK' in various cases, interspersed with white star shapes.

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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): 2007-2016
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): franksicons
  • observation file-name (gallery): franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • observation title (gallery): 20070823125319821248347
  • observation file-name (gallery): 20070823125319821248347

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white stars
  • repetitive pink text
  • arrangement pink PINK
  • text-based star distribution

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid arrangement
  • quarantined style: grid
  • quarantined composition: grid arrangement
  • quarantined retrieval: grid arrangement pink PINK

Style

  • repetitive
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • pink

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white stars
  • lowercase pink text
  • uppercase PINK text
  • arrangement
  • repetitive text
  • bold font
  • solid color background
  • star shapes
  • text alternation
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:47 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
20070823125319821248347
Archive entry
20070823125319821248347.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#20070823125319821248347.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070823125319821248347.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016