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A split-screen image with a person on the left and red background with text on the right.

A split-screen image with a person on the left and red background with text on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left-right split
  • partial crop
  • text on solid background

Dense Caption

Left side shows a person with brown hair wearing a white shirt, partially cropped at the bottom. Right side is solid red background with black pixelated text 'HOTTT' in uppercase. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation. The person's expression appears neutral. Background behind the person is dark green foliage.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a person on the left and red background with text on the right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 20070811152214237971611

Metadata Supported By Image

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person brown hair white shirt
  • red background HOTTT text
  • pixelated split-screen image
  • neutral expression foliage background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Visible Text

  • HOTTT

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • white shirt
  • red background
  • black text
  • pixelated
  • HOTTT
  • neutral expression
  • foliage background
  • low resolution
  • split-screen

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070811152214237971611
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f1/f1be43de054d40db1e00abcfe6f05ea33742fd31f4c3d6635dad9f09c2a66148.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
f1be43de054d40db
SHA-256
f1be43de054d40db1e00abcfe6f05ea33742fd31f4c3d6635dad9f09c2a66148
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:03 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.103980

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.919232onnx/unsafe0.103980onnx/nsfw0.063904onnx/nsfl0.040076
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A split-screen image with a person on the left and red background with text on the right.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 22:15 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,488 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 672

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • split screen (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white
  • brown
  • green

Composition

  • left-right split
  • partial crop
  • text on solid background

Dense Caption

Left side shows a person with brown hair wearing a white shirt, partially cropped at the bottom. Right side is solid red background with black pixelated text 'HOTTT' in uppercase. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation. The person's expression appears neutral. Background behind the person is dark green foliage.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a person on the left and red background with text on the right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 20070811152214237971611

Metadata Supported By Image

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

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person brown hair white shirt
  • red background HOTTT text
  • pixelated split-screen image
  • neutral expression foliage background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • split-screen

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • HOTTT

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • white shirt
  • red background
  • black text
  • pixelated
  • HOTTT
  • neutral expression
  • foliage background
  • low resolution
  • split-screen
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:16 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20070811152214237971611
Archive entry
20070811152214237971611.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#20070811152214237971611.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070811152214237971611.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016