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A static pixelated image shows a light gray curved shape with a red circular element on top, set against a light gray background with faint white and pink pixel clusters.

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A static pixelated image shows a light gray curved shape with a red circular element on top, set against a light gray background with faint white and pink pixel clusters.

A static pixelated image shows a light gray curved shape with a red circular element on top, set against a light gray background with faint white and pink pixel clusters. 50×50 GI…

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Composition

  • centered subject
  • faint background clusters

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated digital graphic. The central subject is a light gray, curved, elongated shape resembling a stylized fish or abstract form. A solid red circular element sits atop the shape's upper curve. The background consists of a light gray field with scattered, faint white and pink pixel clusters. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation, no text, and no discernible motion or animation. The overall composition is centered on the gray shape with the red circle as a focal point.

Description

A static pixelated image shows a light gray curved shape with a red circular element on top, set against a light gray background with faint white and pink pixel clusters.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light gray curved shape red circle
  • pixelated red circle gray background
  • faint white pink pixel clusters
  • low resolution static image

Wordwall

  • light gray curved shape
  • red circular element
  • faint white pixel clusters
  • faint pink pixel clusters
  • low resolution
  • pixelated
  • no text
  • static image
  • light gray background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903081346191380432383
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c1/c16a7e58b936fd02b3f8927a875352c7e179abd3fb9097218d677b32e84fa90b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC
Archive ID
c16a7e58b936fd02
SHA-256
c16a7e58b936fd02b3f8927a875352c7e179abd3fb9097218d677b32e84fa90b
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 02:16 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000522

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.000522falseself-harm0.000470falseviolence/graphic0.000030falsesexual0.000014falseillicit0.000010falseharassment0.000006falseself-harm/intent0.000005falseillicit/violent0.000002falseharassment/threatening0.000001falsehate0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

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

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 6, 2026 at 12:24 UTC
Run
1269
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.023290

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.023290falseself-harm0.014741falseviolence/graphic0.001564falseself-harm/intent0.000274falseself-harm/instructions0.000219falsesexual0.000054falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:37 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.265368

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.734632onnx/unsafe0.265368onnx/nsfl0.222947onnx/nsfw0.042421
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static pixelated image shows a light gray curved shape with a red circular element on top, set against a light gray background with faint white and pink pixel clusters.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:09 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,890 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 667

Review tags

  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • abstract (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • curved gray shape (subject, 0.80)
  • red circle (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light gray
  • red
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • centered subject
  • faint background clusters

Dense Caption

The image is a static, pixelated digital graphic. The central subject is a light gray, curved, elongated shape resembling a stylized fish or abstract form. A solid red circular element sits atop the shape's upper curve. The background consists of a light gray field with scattered, faint white and pink pixel clusters. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation, no text, and no discernible motion or animation. The overall composition is centered on the gray shape with the red circle as a focal point.

Description

A static pixelated image shows a light gray curved shape with a red circular element on top, set against a light gray background with faint white and pink pixel clusters.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light gray curved shape red circle
  • pixelated red circle gray background
  • faint white pink pixel clusters
  • low resolution static image

Style

  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • abstract

Subjects

  • curved gray shape
  • red circle

Wordwall

  • light gray curved shape
  • red circular element
  • faint white pixel clusters
  • faint pink pixel clusters
  • low resolution
  • pixelated
  • no text
  • static image
  • light gray background
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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
200903081346191380432383
Archive entry
200903081346191380432383.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200903081346191380432383.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903081346191380432383.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016