tao-artifacts
tao-artifacts is an agent skill published by nvidia. It lives in the NVIDIA/skills repository, which has 3,735 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-09-25.
Provides authoritative JSON schemas for TAO's four typed artifacts (spec-bundle, job-record, results_dir layout, best_rec) and the fixed job-status vocabulary, used for validating a spec-bundle, writing or reading a job-record, resolving results locations, or consuming best_rec.json. Requires no SDK.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads NVIDIA/skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add NVIDIA/skills
Maintenance
The contract home for TAO's SDK-free execution pipeline — authoritative JSON Schemas for the four typed artifacts (spec-bundle, job-record, results_dir layout, best_rec) plus the fixed job-status vocabulary and the nested-not-dotted spec rule. Use when authoring or validating a spec-bundle before submit, writing or reading a .tao/jobs job-record, resolving where results land, or consuming AutoML's best_rec.json. Trigger phrases include "validate the spec bundle", "job record schema", "status vocabulary", "results_dir layout", "best_rec schema".
Common questions about tao-artifacts
- What does tao-artifacts do?
- Provides authoritative JSON schemas for TAO's four typed artifacts (spec-bundle, job-record, results_dir layout, best_rec) and the fixed job-status vocabulary, used for validating a spec-bundle, writing or reading a job-record, resolving results locations, or consuming best_rec.json. Requires no SDK.
- How do I install tao-artifacts?
- Run npx skills add NVIDIA/skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes tao-artifacts?
- nvidia.
- Is tao-artifacts maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 3,735 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-26. The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.