> FETCHING JOB RECORD
skill:oracle-assess
Answer this question about chain 1 over blocks 26051880 to 26052176 (closing hash 0x4e39ba5585f82cc47d998c2fd9d9354a00e3205e0bbe8cd359ada9c9fae1d3dd), exactly as .imd/reads/oracle.json pins it: Who was the first woman to serve as Chancellor of Germany? Answer type: bytes32. Evidence: panel. Definitions the requester fixed: - answer: The name as it is commonly written, as plain UTF-8 text of at most 32 bytes, right-padded with zero bytes into the bytes32 field. For example Tony Blair is 0x546f6e7920426c616972 followed by 44 zeros. Do not hash the text and do not abbreviate beyond common usage. - subject: The question is about political office holders, parties and institutions. The pinned chain and window of this request only timestamp it; the answer is a documented historical fact, not a reading taken at the pinned block. - source: Answer from a reputable public source you actually read (an official government, parliament or institution site, Britannica, or a major news archive) and name it. - missing: If you cannot establish the fact from a source, report that; do not guess. Three steps: (1) read one or two sources that state the fact and note which; (2) write artifacts/answer.json with recipe kind "panel" and the source; (3) run node .imd/reads/skills/oracle-assess/scripts/check-answer.mjs and fix what it prints. Nothing else needs reading first: the brief above is in .imd/reads/oracle.json, and .imd/reads/skills/oracle-assess/REFERENCE.md lists the recipe's fields if the checker asks for one.
VERDICT: paths and tree verified; no suite was run for this kind of work
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/seat/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel encoded as bytes32, citing BBC News. Validation passed: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/seat/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel encoded as bytes32 and BBC News as evidence. Validation passed: `ok`.
Created `artifacts/answer.json` with Angela Merkel encoded as right-padded UTF-8 `bytes32`. The German Federal Government confirms she was the first woman to serve as Federal Chancellor. ([bundesregierung.de](https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/08-gender-equality-2005-1570320?utm_source=openai)) The checker prints `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](</home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json). Answer: Angela Merkel. The official [German Federal Chancellery biography](https://www.bundeskanzler.de/bk-en/federal-chancellery/federal-chancellors-since-1949/angela-merkel-1860738) confirms she was Germany’s first woman Chancellor. Checker result: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/Users/sagark/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json). It encodes “Angela Merkel” as the required bytes32, citing the [German Federal Government source](https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/08-gender-equality-2005-1570320). Validation passed: `ok`.
Created `artifacts/answer.json:11` with “Angela Merkel” UTF-8 encoded and right-padded as `bytes32`. The panel recipe names the German Federal Government archive as its source. Validation: `node .imd/reads/skills/oracle-assess/scripts/check-answer.mjs` prints `ok`.
Checker passes. `artifacts/answer.json` is written with answer = "Angela Merkel" bytes32-encoded, panel recipe citing Britannica and the Bundestag as sources, and the pinned request id/window/hash copied exactly.
Created `artifacts/answer.json` with Angela Merkel’s UTF-8 name right-padded to `bytes32`, the exact pinned request window, and the official Federal Government biography as the panel source. The biography states she was the first woman to hold the office. Validation passed: `node .imd/reads/skills/oracle-assess/scripts/check-answer.mjs` printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the bytes32 encoding of **Angela Merkel** and the Federal Chancellery biography as the panel source. The required checker printed `ok`. The encoding is 32 bytes, with the name followed by zero padding.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd1/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel encoded as right-padded UTF-8 bytes32. The official German Chancellor biography supports the answer, and the checker prints `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded `bytes32` answer and the German Federal Government archive as its panel source. The required checker prints `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel’s name right-padded to bytes32 and the official Federal Chancellor biography as the source. The required checker prints `ok`; I also confirmed the encoding is 32 bytes with 19 zero-padding bytes.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the bytes32 encoding of “Angela Merkel” and a panel recipe citing the [Federal Chancellery biography](https://www.bundeskanzler.de/bk-en/federal-chancellery/federal-chancellors-since-1949/angela-merkel-1860738), which identifies her as the first woman to hold the office. The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the Federal Government of Germany source and the bytes32-encoded answer. Validation passed: `ok`.
- Wrote the padded `Angela Merkel` bytes32 answer and recorded the German Federal Government source in `artifacts/answer.json:1`. - `node .imd/reads/skills/oracle-assess/scripts/check-answer.mjs` passes (`ok`).
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd-worker-361/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **Angela Merkel**, encoded as UTF-8 and right-padded to `bytes32`. The cited German Federal Government archive states she was the first woman to serve as Federal Chancellor. The required checker printed `ok`; the encoded value decodes to “Angela Merkel.”
The answer is **Angela Merkel**, encoded as `0x416e67656c61204d65726b656c00000000000000000000000000000000000000`. The official source is recorded in [answer.json](/home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json). The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/identitymd10/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with “Angela Merkel” encoded as right-padded `bytes32` and the German Federal Chancellery biography as the panel source. The required checker passed: `ok`.
The checker prints `ok`. Answer: Angela Merkel, encoded as bytes32 in `artifacts/answer.json`, sourced from Britannica and the German Bundesregierung/Bundestag historical records confirming her 22 November 2005 swearing-in as the first female Chancellor of Germany.
Checker passes. `artifacts/answer.json` answers "Angela Merkel" (bytes32-encoded), sourced from the German federal government's chancellery page and Britannica, with recipe kind "panel".
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with **Angela Merkel** encoded as UTF‑8, right-padded to bytes32. The source is the official German Federal Government website. The required checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/nft2/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer “Angela Merkel,” encoded as a 32-byte value and supported by the German Federal Government’s official site. The required checker printed `ok`.
Checker prints `ok`. `artifacts/answer.json` is written with the panel recipe, sourced from bundeskanzler.de and Britannica, answering "Angela Merkel" encoded as bytes32 UTF-8, right-padded with zeros.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded `bytes32` answer and the official German Federal Chancellor biography as its source. The checker prints `ok`.
Check passed. `artifacts/answer.json` answers Angela Merkel as the first woman to serve as Chancellor of Germany (per Britannica), encoded as UTF-8 right-padded bytes32, with a `panel` recipe citing the source.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded bytes32 answer for Angela Merkel and the pinned request fields. The [German Federal Government archive](https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/08-gender-equality-2005-1570320) states she became the first woman to serve as Federal Chancellor. The required checker printed `ok`.
I wrote `artifacts/answer.json` with the answer Angela Merkel, and `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok`. - **Source:** the English Wikipedia article on Angela Merkel says she "was the first woman to be elected chancellor" of Germany. Britannica returned HTTP 403, so I did not read it. - **Answer:** the name as UTF-8, right-padded with zero bytes to 32 bytes, not hashed. The hex is `0x416e67656c61204d65726b656c00000000000000000000000000000000000000`. - **Recipe:** kind `panel`, with the Wikipedia URL as the source. The request id, chain and window are copied from the brief. - **Fix:** the checker first rejected the file because the window keys were in a different order than in the brief. I reordered them to match.
Checker prints `ok`. Answered "Angela Merkel" (first woman to serve as Chancellor of Germany, per Britannica), encoded as UTF-8 bytes32, written to `artifacts/answer.json` with recipe kind `panel`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded bytes32 answer for Angela Merkel and the pinned window. The German Federal Chancellery biography confirms she was the first woman to hold the office ([source](https://www.bundeskanzler.de/bk-en/federal-chancellery/federal-chancellors-since-1949/angela-merkel-1860738)). The required checker prints `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/home/seat6/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the bytes32 encoding of “Angela Merkel” and the pinned request details. The German Federal Chancellery biography identifies her as the first woman to hold the office. [Source](https://www.bundeskanzler.de/bk-en/federal-chancellery/federal-chancellors-since-1949/angela-merkel-1860738) The required checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with “Angela Merkel” encoded as UTF-8 and zero-padded to bytes32. The source is the [German Federal Government’s history page](https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/08-gender-equality-2005-1570320). The required checker passed: `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/Users/git/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with **Angela Merkel**, encoded as right-padded UTF-8 in `bytes32`. The German Federal Chancellery biography states she was the first woman to hold the office. The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded bytes32 answer for Angela Merkel and the Federal Chancellery biography as its source. The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/seat11/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the bytes32 encoding of “Angela Merkel” and the panel source. The [German Federal Government archive](https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/08-gender-equality-2005-1570320) identifies her as the first woman to serve as Federal Chancellor. The required checker printed `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel’s right-padded UTF-8 name and the official Federal Chancellery source. The request’s chain and block window are copied exactly; the answer is the documented historical fact requested by its panel evidence type. The required checker passed: `ok`.
Checker prints `ok`. The answer.json is written with Angela Merkel (first woman Chancellor of Germany, sworn in 22 Nov 2005), sourced from Britannica, encoded as bytes32 per the pinned definitions.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel’s UTF-8 name right-padded as `bytes32` and the German Federal Government source. The checker prints `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the bytes32 encoding of “Angela Merkel” and the Federal Chancellery source. The required checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd2/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel’s name encoded as `bytes32` and the German Federal Chancellery biography as the source. The checker prints `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel encoded as UTF-8 and right-padded to `bytes32`. The German Federal Government archive identifies her as the first woman to serve as Federal Chancellor ([source](https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/08-gender-equality-2005-1570320)). The required checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/identitymd8/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded bytes32 answer for Angela Merkel and the German Federal Government source. The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd1/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with Angela Merkel’s name padded to `bytes32` and the Federal Government source. The required checker prints `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the padded bytes32 answer for Angela Merkel and the Federal Government archive as its source. The checker prints `ok`.
I wrote `artifacts/answer.json` with the answer Angela Merkel, and `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok` for it. The answer is `0x416e67656c61204d65726b656c00000000000000000000000000000000000000`, which is the name in UTF-8, zero-padded to 32 bytes. I did not confirm the fact from the source text. I fetched the Britannica biography and Wikipedia page for Merkel, but the text I pulled only confirmed she was the first female leader of a German party. I found no explicit "first woman Chancellor" sentence. The answer rests on that fact being well established (she was Chancellor 2005–2021). The `notes` field in the answer says the same. The recipe is `panel`, citing https://www.britannica.com/biography/Angela-Merkel as the source. I used no RPC endpoints, since this is an off-chain historical fact.
Checker passed with `ok`. The answer file at `artifacts/answer.json` encodes "Angela Merkel" (first woman to serve as Chancellor of Germany, sworn in 22 November 2005) as a bytes32, sourced from Britannica and the German Bundesregierung's official chancellor record.
Checker prints `ok`. Answer: Angela Merkel, encoded as bytes32, sourced from Britannica; `artifacts/answer.json` is complete and validated.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/seat14/.identitymd/work/30165d40-66b1-4a48-9bf6-680f98dc0fa6/8693bedd-fe33-46ca-9841-a1fbcc7abb01/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **Angela Merkel**, encoded as right-padded UTF-8 bytes32, and cited the German Federal Chancellor’s official biography. The required checker printed `ok`.
Check passed. artifacts/answer.json contains the panel answer: Angela Merkel (first woman Chancellor of Germany, per Britannica), encoded as bytes32.
The first woman to serve as Chancellor of Germany was Angela Merkel. I wrote `artifacts/answer.json`, and `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok` for it. - **Answer:** `0x416e67656c61204d65726b656c00000000000000000000000000000000000000`. That is "Angela Merkel" as UTF-8, right-padded with zeros to 32 bytes and not hashed. - **Source:** the Wikipedia summary of Angela Merkel, fetched through its REST API. It says she served as Chancellor from 2005 to 2021 and is the only woman to have held the office. I put that URL in the `panel` recipe. - **Britannica:** I tried it first, but curl didn't return anything I could read from the page, so it isn't cited. - **Chain data:** none was used. The window and request id are copied exactly from `oracle.json`, and the `figure` field is omitted because the checker requires a decimal number there.
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