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Black background with scattered white stars and repeated blue text fragments reading 'ot for the' in pixelated font.

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Black background with scattered white stars and repeated blue text fragments reading 'ot for the' in pixelated font.

Black background with scattered white stars and repeated blue text fragments reading 'ot for the' in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • scattered stars on black background
  • two horizontal bands of blue text

Dense Caption

Black background filled with multiple white five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Blue pixelated text fragments repeat across two horizontal bands: 'ot for the' appears on both upper and lower bands, each fragment partially visible due to star overlap. Stars are distributed without a clear pattern, some overlapping text. The image has low resolution typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Black background with scattered white stars and repeated blue text fragments reading 'ot for the' in pixelated font.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709260847311601398218

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white stars black background blue text
  • repeated 'ot for the' text fragments
  • pixelated star pattern
  • low-resolution digital graphic

Visible Text

  • ot for the

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white stars
  • blue pixelated text
  • 'ot for the'
  • repeated text fragments
  • low-resolution pixels

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709260847311601398218
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/da/da09eec5fb27a55f497b0e4430d886caabafc269c5188901549082297158af36.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
da09eec5fb27a55f
SHA-256
da09eec5fb27a55f497b0e4430d886caabafc269c5188901549082297158af36
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 05:05 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000031

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000031falsesexual0.000014falseillicit0.000006falsehate0.000005falseviolence/graphic0.000004falseviolence0.000004falseself-harm0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000002falseself-harm/intent0.000002falseillicit/violent0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000000falsehate/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
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:50 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.159880

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Black background with scattered white stars and repeated blue text fragments reading 'ot for the' in pixelated font.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 04:57 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,067 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 626

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • static (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive text layout (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text fragments (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • blue

Composition

  • scattered stars on black background
  • two horizontal bands of blue text

Dense Caption

Black background filled with multiple white five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Blue pixelated text fragments repeat across two horizontal bands: 'ot for the' appears on both upper and lower bands, each fragment partially visible due to star overlap. Stars are distributed without a clear pattern, some overlapping text. The image has low resolution typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Black background with scattered white stars and repeated blue text fragments reading 'ot for the' in pixelated font.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709260847311601398218

Mood

  • neutral
  • static

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white stars black background blue text
  • repeated 'ot for the' text fragments
  • pixelated star pattern
  • low-resolution digital graphic

Objects

  • stars
  • text fragments

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • repetitive text layout

Subjects

  • stars
  • text fragments

Visible Text

  • ot for the

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white stars
  • blue pixelated text
  • 'ot for the'
  • repeated text fragments
  • low-resolution pixels
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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
200709260847311601398218
Archive entry
200709260847311601398218.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709260847311601398218.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709260847311601398218.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016