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by geofft 4000 days ago
This vaguely reminds me of Picons, which was the '90s solution to this problem (Gravatar for domains, but also for newsgroups and people):

http://www.cs.indiana.edu/pub/faces/picons/

If you've ever noticed the little logos on Gmane posts, they come from Picons and favicons.