datalad
Retrieve, version, and publish scientific datasets with DataLad and git-annex, and capture computational provenance with datalad run, rerun, and containers-run
Install / Use
npx skills add K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills --skill dataladInstalls into whichever agent you are using.
SKILL.md
Installable skill definition
Quality Score
Category
MarketingSupported Platforms
Our assessment of datalad
datalad scores 89/100 on our quality scale, 39th of 111 Marketing skills we index (top 36%).
We have not analysed the SKILL.md file itself yet, so the content part of this score is an estimate until our crawler reaches it.
With 46,441 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.
Maintenance, license and trust
- The repository was last updated 3 days ago, so datalad is actively maintained.
- It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
- Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.
datalad compared with similar skills
All 4 of these similar skills score higher than datalad; compare them before choosing.
| Skill | Score | Stars | Updated | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| datalad (this skill)by K-Dense-AI | 89 | 46.4k | 3d ago | SKILL.md |
| Agent-Reachby Panniantong | 100 | 85.3k | 9d ago | CLAUDE.md |
| algorithmic-artby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 2d ago | SKILL.md |
| pptxby anthropics | 100 | 177.9k | 2d ago | SKILL.md |
| designby nextlevelbuilder | 100 | 130.2k | 3d ago | SKILL.md |
Frequently asked questions
- How do I install datalad?
- Run
npx skills add K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills --skill datalad. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent. - Which AI agents does datalad work with?
- It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
- Is datalad safe to use?
- It is MIT-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
- Is datalad still maintained?
- The repository was last updated 3 days ago, so datalad is actively maintained.
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From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.