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A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a

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A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a

A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons S…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • checkered background
  • text

Dense Caption

The image shows a green and white checkered background with a grid of blue text reading 'Aisling' in a pixelated font. The text appears in multiple rows and columns, with each instance of 'Aisling' rendered in the same style. The background consists of alternating green and white squares. The text is consistently positioned across the grid, with no visible changes between frames.

Description

  • A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a

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

  • Aisling text
  • green white checkered
  • pixelated blue text
  • repeated Aisling
  • checkered background
  • blue pixelated text
  • Aisling

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a grid layout.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid
  • quarantined composition: text grid
  • quarantined retrieval: Aisling grid
  • quarantined retrieval: grid layout

Visible Text

  • Aisling

Wordwall

  • green and white checkered background
  • blue text
  • Aisling
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • alternating squares
  • consistent positioning

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811271519451677019523
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/93/9329a02be3f0f78bbc28ff167c06405dda1fd6d992bd565cd72c32fbb75aa1d7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Archive ID
9329a02be3f0f78b
SHA-256
9329a02be3f0f78bbc28ff167c06405dda1fd6d992bd565cd72c32fbb75aa1d7
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 29, 2026 at 16:36 UTC
Run
15963
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000093

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 6, 2026 at 15:07 UTC
Run
1272
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001298

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:10 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.262339

OpenAI category scores

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A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 11:01 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,234 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 633

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • white
  • blue

Composition

  • checkered background
  • text

Dense Caption

The image shows a green and white checkered background with a grid of blue text reading 'Aisling' in a pixelated font. The text appears in multiple rows and columns, with each instance of 'Aisling' rendered in the same style. The background consists of alternating green and white squares. The text is consistently positioned across the grid, with no visible changes between frames.

Description

  • A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a

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

  • Aisling text
  • green white checkered
  • pixelated blue text
  • repeated Aisling
  • checkered background
  • blue pixelated text
  • Aisling

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A green and white checkered background with repeated blue text 'Aisling' in a pixelated font, displayed in a grid layout.
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  • quarantined style: grid
  • quarantined composition: text grid
  • quarantined retrieval: Aisling grid
  • quarantined retrieval: grid layout

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • text

Visible Text

  • Aisling

Wordwall

  • green and white checkered background
  • blue text
  • Aisling
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • alternating squares
  • consistent positioning
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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
200811271519451677019523
Archive entry
200811271519451677019523.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811271519451677019523.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811271519451677019523.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016