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Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray

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Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray

Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray. Animated 50×50…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four
  • non-overlapping elements

Dense Caption

Black information symbol with rounded top on white background; pink heart with white outline and 'love' text in red letters on blue background with radiating lines and small pink heart; smiling person with dark hair and black clothing on red background; empty gray panel. All elements are distinct and non-overlapping.

Description

Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 20081001165912758743363

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • information symbol heart love
  • love heart smiling person
  • pink heart blue background
  • red background smiling person
  • gray empty

Objects

  • heart
  • background

Preprocessing Notes

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by image pixels
  • quarantined description: Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray panel.
  • quarantined wordwall: gray panel
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: gray panel empty

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Subjects

  • heart

Visible Text

  • love

Wordwall

  • information symbol
  • pink heart
  • love text
  • blue background
  • red background
  • smiling person
  • dark hair
  • black clothing
  • gray

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081001165912758743363
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bc/bcb9a879bb3d4999c9fb4233c57ed5ba065a15975850b180698d8767a8cccd9b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
bcb9a879bb3d4999
SHA-256
bcb9a879bb3d4999c9fb4233c57ed5ba065a15975850b180698d8767a8cccd9b
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 02:56 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000042

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 07:36 UTC
Run
1245
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:35 UTC
Run
1140
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:33 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,069 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 772

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • background (object, 0.80)
  • clothing (object, 0.80)
  • hair (object, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • cartoonish (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • heart (subject, 0.80)
  • information symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • pink
  • blue
  • red
  • gray

Composition

  • four
  • non-overlapping elements

Dense Caption

Black information symbol with rounded top on white background; pink heart with white outline and 'love' text in red letters on blue background with radiating lines and small pink heart; smiling person with dark hair and black clothing on red background; empty gray panel. All elements are distinct and non-overlapping.

Description

Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 20081001165912758743363

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • happy
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • information symbol heart love
  • love heart smiling person
  • pink heart blue background
  • red background smiling person
  • gray empty

Objects

  • heart
  • text
  • background
  • hair
  • clothing

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined description: Black and white information symbol on white background; pink heart with 'love' text on blue background; smiling person with dark hair on red background; empty gray panel.
  • quarantined wordwall: gray panel
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: gray panel empty

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoonish

Subjects

  • information symbol
  • heart
  • person

Visible Text

  • love

Wordwall

  • information symbol
  • pink heart
  • love text
  • blue background
  • red background
  • smiling person
  • dark hair
  • black clothing
  • gray
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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
20081001165912758743363
Archive entry
20081001165912758743363.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081001165912758743363.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081001165912758743363.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016