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Blue square icon with white text 'winter 03-09.' and a small snowman graphic in the bottom-right corner.

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Blue square icon with white text 'winter 03-09.' and a small snowman graphic in the bottom-right corner.

Blue square icon with white text 'winter 03-09.' and a small snowman graphic in the bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static

Composition

  • four identical squares
  • text top-left
  • graphic bottom-right

Dense Caption

The image shows four identical blue squares arranged in a grid. Each square contains white pixelated text reading 'winter' on the top line and '03-09.' below it, with a small snowman graphic composed of three stacked circles and a plus sign for a hat positioned at the bottom-right corner of each square.

Description

  • Blue square icon with white text 'winter 03-09.' and a small snowman graphic in the bottom-right corner.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200812070858262123662335

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • winter 03-09. snowman
  • blue square text winter
  • snowman graphic blue background
  • pixelated winter icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid of four identical squares

Visible Text

  • winter
  • 03-09.

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white text
  • 'winter'
  • '03-09.'
  • snowman graphic
  • three stacked circles
  • plus sign on top

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812070858262123662335
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
383 bytes
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 15:45 UTC
Archive ID
a228c4d92c784c21
SHA-256
a228c4d92c784c211ade69a52d3a4e6d553beb10f27251907bb38811b578bd52
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000004

OpenAI category scores

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EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:19 UTC
Run
1135
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.088208

OpenAI category scores

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Blue square icon with white text 'winter 03-09.' and a small snowman graphic in the bottom-right corner.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 12:41 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,235 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 620

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
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  • snowman (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static

Colors

  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • four identical squares
  • text top-left
  • graphic bottom-right

Dense Caption

The image shows four identical blue squares arranged in a grid. Each square contains white pixelated text reading 'winter' on the top line and '03-09.' below it, with a small snowman graphic composed of three stacked circles and a plus sign for a hat positioned at the bottom-right corner of each square.

Description

  • Blue square icon with white text 'winter 03-09.' and a small snowman graphic in the bottom-right corner.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200812070858262123662335

Mood

  • festive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • winter 03-09. snowman
  • blue square text winter
  • snowman graphic blue background
  • pixelated winter icon

Objects

  • snowman

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid of four identical squares

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky

Subjects

  • snowman

Visible Text

  • winter
  • 03-09.

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white text
  • 'winter'
  • '03-09.'
  • snowman graphic
  • three stacked circles
  • plus sign on top
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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
200812070858262123662335
Archive entry
200812070858262123662335.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:45 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#200812070858262123662335.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812070858262123662335.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016