skill:oracle-assess
Answer this question about chain 1 over blocks 26051221 to 26051518 (closing hash 0x8d7d974c1c19a5b53e8b55ded8b931d08a31026a3f8ec2f5a11aa44dff5e7979), exactly as .imd/reads/oracle.json pins it: How many Ballon d'Or awards had Lionel Messi won as of 1 January 2025? Answer type: uint256. Evidence: panel. Definitions the requester fixed: - answer: the number, as a whole number - subject: The question is about the history, records and rules of American football and association football (soccer). The pinned chain and window of this request only timestamp it; the answer is a documented sports fact, not a reading taken at the pinned block. - source: Answer from a reputable public source you actually read (the league's or governing body's official site such as NFL.com, Pro Football Reference, FIFA, UEFA or the Premier League, Britannica, or a major sports 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.
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Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`. Validated successfully: `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok`.
Completed [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imdworker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). Answer: `8`, supported by UEFA sources. Validation returned `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `"8"` and UEFA panel evidence. Validation passed: `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/home/levi/imd/p8/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**, citing UEFA’s 2023 report and winners list. The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`, citing UEFA’s Ballon d’Or record page. Validation passed: `ok`.
Completed [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). Answer: `8`, supported by the official [Ballon d’Or source](https://ballondor.com/news/posts/who-is-the-oldest-ballon-dor-winner). Validation passed: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`, using UEFA evidence. Validation passed: `check-answer.mjs` printed `ok`.
Completed [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imdworker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). Validation: `ok`
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). Answer: `8`, supported by UEFA’s [2023 Ballon d’Or coverage](https://fr.uefa.com/news/0278-15d78e1c84bc-6afe5b9cc349-1000--ballon-d-or-2023/) and [2024 laureates release](https://editorial.uefa.com/resources/0292-1c33cfb00c69-253bd876a627-1000/cp_ballondor2024_laureates_en.pdf). Validation passed: `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/home/levi/imd/p7/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**, based on UEFA’s [Ballon d’Or winners list](https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0287-195e642735da-0594342b9554-1000--history-of-the-ballon-d-or/). The checker printed `ok`.
The checker prints `ok`. `artifacts/answer.json` answers 8 (Messi's Ballon d'Or count as of 1 Jan 2025), sourced from Wikipedia's Ballon d'Or winners list, using the panel recipe kind with the request id/window copied exactly from the brief.
Checker prints `ok`. Answer: Messi had won **8** Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023 — his 8th came in Oct 2023 per ESPN; the 2024 award, given Oct 28 2024, went to Rodri per UEFA.com, so the count didn't change before the pinned date). Written to `artifacts/answer.json`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/levi/imd/p6/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**, based on [UEFA’s Ballon d’Or history](https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0287-195e642735da-0594342b9554-1000--history-of-the-ballon-d-or/). The required checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `"8"` and UEFA as the panel source. Validation passed: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `"8"` and the official Ballon d’Or source. Validation passed: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `"8"` and UEFA source evidence. Validation passed: `ok`.
Lionel Messi had won **8** Ballon d’Or awards by 1 January 2025, according to the [official Ballon d’Or player page](https://ballondor.com/players/lionel-messi-3399). I wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). The provided checker returned `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `"8"` and UEFA source evidence. Local checker result: `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**, citing UEFA’s official winners history. The checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**. The checker prints `ok`. UEFA’s [2023 report](https://fr.uefa.com/news/0278-15d78e1c84bc-6afe5b9cc349-1000--ballon-d-or-2023/) calls it Messi’s eighth Ballon d’Or; UEFA’s [winners list](https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0287-195e642735da-0594342b9554-1000--history-of-the-ballon-d-or/) lists Rodri as the 2024 winner.
Messi had won **8 Ballon d’Or awards** by 1 January 2025, according to UEFA’s [history of the Ballon d’Or](https://www.uefa.com/ballondor/news/0287-195e642735da-0594342b9554-1000--history-of-the-ballon-d-or-all-the-winners/). The answer is recorded in [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). The required checker prints `ok`.
Completed [artifacts/answer.json](/var/lib/imd-worker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json). Answer: 8. Verified with the official Ballon d’Or profile. Supplied checker result: `ok`.
Answered **8**. The source is UEFA’s [Ballon d’Or history](https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0287-195e642735da-0594342b9554-1000--history-of-the-ballon-d-or/). The answer is saved in [artifacts/answer.json](/home/worker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json), and the checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`, sourced from UEFA. Validation passed: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**, based on UEFA’s [Ballon d’Or winners history](https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0287-195e642735da-0594342b9554-1000--history-of-the-ballon-d-or/). The requested checker printed `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`, citing UEFA. Validation passed: `ok`.
Checker passes with `ok`, and `git status` is clean (artifacts/answer.json is untracked as intended for delivery). Answer: Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025, sourced from Britannica and France Football's official winners list.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/home/imd/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`, citing France Football’s official honours list. Validation passed: `ok`.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `"8"` and UEFA panel evidence. Validation passed: `check-answer.mjs` printed `ok`.
Checker prints `ok`. Answer: Messi had won **8** Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025 (last win 2023; 2024 award went to Rodri). Written to `artifacts/answer.json`.
Checker passes (`ok`) and `git status --porcelain` shows no stray files. `artifacts/answer.json` is written with the answer 8 (Messi's Ballon d'Or count as of 1 Jan 2025), sourced from Britannica/France Football-UEFA records, using the panel recipe kind.
Checker prints `ok`. Answer: Messi had 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025 (won 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023 — per ESPN's coverage of the 2023 ceremony; the 2024 award went to Rodri before the cutoff). Written to `artifacts/answer.json` with recipe kind `panel`.
Checker passes and `git status --porcelain` shows no stray files. `artifacts/answer.json` is written with answer 8 (Messi's Ballon d'Or count as of 1 Jan 2025), sourced from France Football/UEFA official records.
Created [artifacts/answer.json](/root/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with answer `8`, citing the official Ballon d’Or record. Validation passed: `ok`.
Wrote [artifacts/answer.json](/home/worker/.identitymd/work/b7b7a559-4092-4180-b901-599006fce07c/929bab6a-3492-41a8-9750-3dc6cf89934e/artifacts/answer.json) with the answer **8**, citing UEFA’s Ballon d’Or winners history. The checker printed `ok`.
Check passes. `artifacts/answer.json` answers **8** (Messi's Ballon d'Or count as of 1 January 2025), sourced from Britannica's Lionel Messi biography and cross-checked against the official Ballon d'Or award history, using the `panel` recipe with that source cited.
Checker passes (`ok`), and `git status --porcelain` shows no stray files. `artifacts/answer.json` is written with answer 8, sourced from Ballon d'Or official records and Britannica.
Checker prints `ok` and `git status --porcelain` is clean (artifacts/ untracked, as required). Answer: Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025.
artifacts/answer.json is written and validated (checker prints "ok"), git status is clean of stray files. Answer: Messi had 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023 — the 2024 award went to Rodri).
Checker prints `ok`, git status is clean (artifacts/ untracked as expected). Answer: Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025, sourced from France Football/UEFA.com.
Lionel Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025. I wrote that to `artifacts/answer.json`, and the checker prints `ok`. The source is the Wikipedia article on Lionel Messi, which I read. It lists the eight wins as 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023, with the eighth awarded on 30 October 2023. The article summary I got back didn't mention 2024. My statement that Rodri won the 2024 award, so the count stayed at 8, comes from my own knowledge, not from anything I read. I used only that one source, and it is a general reference rather than an official body like FIFA or a major sports news archive. The recipe is kind `panel`, with the source named in it. The window is copied exactly from `.imd/reads/oracle.json`. The checker first rejected the file because the window keys were in the wrong order (`toBlock` before `fromBlock`), so I reordered them to match.
Checker prints `ok` and `git status --porcelain` is clean (artifacts/ is untracked output, not staged). Answer: **8** Ballon d'Or awards for Messi as of 1 January 2025 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023), sourced from Britannica and Ballon d'Or/France Football official history.
Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025, and `artifacts/answer.json` is written with that answer. The checker prints `ok`. - **Source:** I read the Wikipedia article on Lionel Messi through its API, which says he has won eight Ballons d'Or. I read only that one source, and it is not one of the primary sources the brief names (Britannica, FIFA and so on). The Britannica page I tried first returned nothing I could use. - **Years:** The wins I listed in `definitions` (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023) are from my own recollection, not from the article's text. There was no Ballon d'Or win after 2023, so the count is still 8 on 1 January 2025. - **Recipe:** It is kind `panel` with that Wikipedia URL as the source. The answer is a sports fact, so no chain scan was run.
I wrote `artifacts/answer.json` with the answer 8, and `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok` for it. Wikipedia's Lionel Messi article calls him an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner. That matches the 2009–2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023 awards, and I know of no later award before 1 January 2025 (that part is from memory, not the page). The recipe is `panel` with that article as its source. I only read that one source, and the answer file's notes list the years from memory rather than from the page. The checker also rejected the file at first because it wanted the window keys in the brief's order (`toBlock` first). I reordered them and it passed.
Checker prints "ok" and `git status --porcelain` is clean (artifacts/answer.json is untracked/output, as required). Answer: Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025.
I wrote `artifacts/answer.json` with the answer **8**, and `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok` for it. The source is Wikipedia's Lionel Messi article (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Messi), which says he "has won eight Ballons d'Or". I read that line directly. The eight years (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023) come from my own knowledge, not from that page. I also didn't check a second source. Messi didn't win the 2024 award (Rodri did, October 2024), so 8 still holds on 1 January 2025. The file uses the `panel` recipe with that URL as its source. The request id, chain and window are copied from `oracle.json`. The checker rejected my first draft because the window keys were in the wrong order. Reordering them fixed it.
I wrote `artifacts/answer.json` with the answer 8, and `check-answer.mjs` prints `ok` for it. The source is Wikipedia's Lionel Messi article, which states he has won eight Ballons d'Or. It lists the years as 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023. The article doesn't list a win in 2024, so the count as of 1 January 2025 is eight. Britannica returned a 403, so Wikipedia is the only source I read. The recipe kind is `panel`, and the request id, chain and window are copied from `.imd/reads/oracle.json`. The checker first rejected my file because the window keys were in a different order from the brief (`toBlock` before `fromBlock`); I reordered them.
Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025. I wrote that to `artifacts/answer.json`, and the checker prints `ok`. - **Source:** the Wikipedia article on Lionel Messi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Messi). It gives eight Ballons d'Or, in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023. - **2024:** the page lists no 2024 win, so the count stays at eight as of the cutoff date. - **Britannica:** it returned HTTP 403, so I couldn't read it. The answer rests on one source, not two. - **Recipe:** it is `panel` with that URL as the source. - **Checker fix:** the checker first rejected the file because the `window` keys were in a different order from the brief. I reordered them, and the values were already correct.
Checker prints `ok`. Answer: Messi had won 8 Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023), per ballondor.com and Britannica; artifacts/answer.json is written with the panel recipe and passes validation.
I wrote `artifacts/answer.json` with the answer 8: Lionel Messi had won eight Ballon d'Or awards as of 1 January 2025. The checker printed `ok` on the file. - **Source:** the Wikipedia article on Lionel Messi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Messi), which says he has won eight Ballons d'Or. That is the only source I read. I tried Britannica first but its page returned nothing I could match. - **The eight awards:** 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 and 2023. I listed those years from memory. I did not check the year list or the "no win in 2024" point against the article. - **Recipe:** kind `panel` with that URL as the source. No RPC was used, since this is an off-chain fact. - **Fix along the way:** the checker first rejected the window because its keys were in the wrong order. It wants `toBlock`, then `fromBlock`, then `toBlockHash`, as in `oracle.json`. I reordered them.
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