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Blue background with light blue stars and vertical text reading 'GOSOX' on both sides.

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Blue background with light blue stars and vertical text reading 'GOSOX' on both sides.

Blue background with light blue stars and vertical text reading 'GOSOX' on both sides. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Lat…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical vertical text
  • scattered star pattern

Dense Caption

The image features a solid medium-blue background overlaid with multiple light blue five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Two identical vertical columns of dark blue pixelated text run along the left and right edges, each spelling 'GOSOX' from top to bottom in uppercase letters. The stars are scattered across the entire frame without any discernible pattern or alignment.

Description

  • Blue background with light blue stars and vertical text reading 'GOSOX' on both sides.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background light blue stars GOSOX
  • medium-blue background scattered stars vertical text
  • light blue five-pointed stars dark blue text
  • GOSOX star pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: vertical text columns
  • quarantined composition: symmetrical vertical text columns

Visible Text

  • GOSOX

Visually Supported Entities

  • GOSOX

Wordwall

  • medium-blue background
  • light blue five-pointed stars
  • vertical text
  • dark blue pixelated text
  • GOSOX
  • scattered star arrangement

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080401174514955288777
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f3/f3f5e6078b6a28910f35cff89bc7286eb471b27de702138d50b5dad10e052c95.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 UTC
Archive ID
f3f5e6078b6a2891
SHA-256
f3f5e6078b6a28910f35cff89bc7286eb471b27de702138d50b5dad10e052c95
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:04 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.125714

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with light blue stars and vertical text reading 'GOSOX' on both sides.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 22:07 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,877 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 577

Review tags

  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • medium blue (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • five pointed stars (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • medium-blue
  • light blue
  • dark blue

Composition

  • symmetrical vertical text
  • scattered star pattern

Dense Caption

The image features a solid medium-blue background overlaid with multiple light blue five-pointed stars of varying sizes. Two identical vertical columns of dark blue pixelated text run along the left and right edges, each spelling 'GOSOX' from top to bottom in uppercase letters. The stars are scattered across the entire frame without any discernible pattern or alignment.

Description

  • Blue background with light blue stars and vertical text reading 'GOSOX' on both sides.

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

Mood

  • calm
  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background light blue stars GOSOX
  • medium-blue background scattered stars vertical text
  • light blue five-pointed stars dark blue text
  • GOSOX star pattern

Objects

  • five-pointed stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: vertical text columns
  • quarantined composition: symmetrical vertical text columns

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • stars
  • text

Visible Text

  • GOSOX

Visually Supported Entities

  • GOSOX

Wordwall

  • medium-blue background
  • light blue five-pointed stars
  • vertical text
  • dark blue pixelated text
  • GOSOX
  • scattered star arrangement
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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
20080401174514955288777
Archive entry
20080401174514955288777.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 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#20080401174514955288777.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080401174514955288777.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016