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A static pattern of cyan and light cyan circles on a pale yellow background with no text or additional elements.

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A static pattern of cyan and light cyan circles on a pale yellow background with no text or additional elements.

A static pattern of cyan and light cyan circles on a pale yellow background with no text or additional elements. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Composition

  • repeating pattern
  • scattered circles
  • no central focal point

Dense Caption

The image displays a repeating pattern composed entirely of circular shapes in two shades: solid cyan (teal) and lighter cyan. The circles vary in size from small to large, scattered across the entire frame without any discernible order. Some circles are partially cropped at the edges of the frame. The background is a uniform pale yellow color. There are no visible text elements, symbols, or additional graphic details beyond the circular shapes.

Description

  • A static pattern of cyan and light cyan circles on a pale yellow background with no text or additional elements.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200802070334301399427596

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan circle pattern
  • pale yellow background circles
  • repeating cyan shapes
  • light cyan and cyan circles

Wordwall

  • cyan circles
  • light cyan circles
  • pale yellow background
  • repeating pattern
  • varied circle sizes
  • partial cropping

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802070334301399427596
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC
Archive ID
8f4c0d1fb97d625b
SHA-256
8f4c0d1fb97d625bc54706997096695c69bd8e6a12ae458b681314aac57f1d71
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 3, 2026 at 18:06 UTC
Run
1262
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000015

OpenAI category scores

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Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:45 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076570

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A static pattern of cyan and light cyan circles on a pale yellow background with no text or additional elements.

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 18:00 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,424 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 614

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pale yellow (color, 0.80)
  • calming (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • static image (other, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Colors

  • cyan
  • light cyan
  • pale yellow

Composition

  • repeating pattern
  • scattered circles
  • no central focal point

Dense Caption

The image displays a repeating pattern composed entirely of circular shapes in two shades: solid cyan (teal) and lighter cyan. The circles vary in size from small to large, scattered across the entire frame without any discernible order. Some circles are partially cropped at the edges of the frame. The background is a uniform pale yellow color. There are no visible text elements, symbols, or additional graphic details beyond the circular shapes.

Description

  • A static pattern of cyan and light cyan circles on a pale yellow background with no text or additional elements.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200802070334301399427596

Mood

  • calming
  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan circle pattern
  • pale yellow background circles
  • repeating cyan shapes
  • light cyan and cyan circles

Style

  • geometric
  • minimalist
  • pixelated

Wordwall

  • cyan circles
  • light cyan circles
  • pale yellow background
  • repeating pattern
  • varied circle sizes
  • partial cropping
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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
200802070334301399427596
Archive entry
200802070334301399427596.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 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#200802070334301399427596.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802070334301399427596.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016