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axolotl

Axolotl: YAML LLM fine-tuning (LoRA, DPO, GRPO).

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Safety
BB: 4 or more lows, or any medium4 severity-bearing · 15 informational
Reliability & Quality
n/anot assessed
Cost
n/anot assessed
Popularity
55858Forks
Performance tested for◌ not assessed
no controlled task evaluation on this release
Repo★ 256k ○55.9k forks985 watchers50.4k open issueslast commit 0d old when scanned
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Evidence · 3 of 7 categories · 25 signals
Safety● gradedBmost recent 3w ago19 signalsrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was established19 signals · 2 sources · scan
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References external URL — review for indirect prompt injection riskflaggedExternal URL(s) detected in SKILL.md — referenced content can change after auditvettd · scan · 3wMedium
Embedded chat-template special tokenflaggedDetected in references/dataset-formats.md:142 (9 matches) — `by using delimiters (<|im_start|> and <|im_end|>), a prompt separates different speakers which helps the model identify `vettd · scan · 3wMedium
Dangerous data flow in command pipelineflaggedreferences/dataset-formats.md:1 — Pipeline reads data and passes it to code execution: `head -n1 output.jsonl | python -m json.tool`. Review for potential command injection. (Note: found in documentation file - may be instructional rather than executable.)cisco · scan · 3wLow
Dangerous data flow in command pipelineflaggedreferences/other.md:2 — Pipeline downloads data from the network and executes it: `curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh`. This is a remote code execution pattern. (Note: uses a well-known installer URL - likely a standard installation command.)cisco · scan · 3wLow
references/ directory presentflaggedAdditional documentation files available for progressive disclosurevettd · scan · 3wInfo
No secrets or unsafe code patterns detectedflaggedScanned all files for credentials, private keys, and code-level risks (eval, shell exec, destructive ops)vettd · scan · 3wInfo
SKILL.md presentflaggedRequired skill definition file foundvettd · scan · 3wInfo
No scripts/ directoryflaggedConsider bundling reusable scripts for validation and automationvettd · scan · 3wInfo
SKILL.md body length is reasonableflagged153 lines (recommended: under 500)vettd · scan · 3wInfo
Progressive disclosure usedflaggedSKILL.md body references files in references/, scripts/, or assets/ — agents can load additional context on demand instead of consuming everything upfrontvettd · scan · 3wInfo
Valid name fieldflaggedName "axolotl" follows spec (lowercase, hyphens, ≤64 chars)vettd · scan · 3wInfo
Description lacks usage contextflaggedAdd context like "Use this skill when..." to help agents know when to activate itvettd · scan · 3wInfo
No repository linkflaggedNo repository field found in SKILL.md frontmatter. Skills without a verifiable source repository cannot be externally audited.vettd · scan · 3wInfo
Examples includedflaggedFound code blocks, input/output samples, or an examples section — concrete samples help agents pattern-match effectivelyvettd · scan · 3wInfo
Validation loop referencedflaggedInstructions for the agent to validate its own work before proceedingvettd · scan · 3wInfo
No evaluation test casesflaggedAdd an evals/ directory with test prompts and expected outputs to measure skill qualityvettd · scan · 3wInfo
Step-by-step workflow foundflaggedStructured procedures improve reliability for complex tasksvettd · scan · 3wInfo
No prompt injection or jailbreak signals detectedflaggedScanned text content for instruction override, jailbreak framing, credential solicitation, and embedded injection markersvettd · scan · 3wInfo
Description within character limitflagged48/1024 characters usedvettd · scan · 3wInfo
Reliability & Quality◌ not assessednot assessed0 signalsrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was establishednot assessed; no producer has emitted into this category
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Performance◌ not assessednot assessed0 signalsrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was establishednot assessed; no producer has emitted into this category
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Not assessed; no producer has emitted into performance for this asset. That is different from a check that ran and found nothing, which the record would carry as a row of its own.
Cost◌ not assessednot assessed0 signalsrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was establishednot assessed; no producer has emitted into this category
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Not assessed; no producer has emitted into cost for this asset. That is different from a check that ran and found nothing, which the record would carry as a row of its own.
Compatibility◌ not assessednot assessed0 signalsrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was establishednot assessed; no producer has emitted into this category
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Not assessed; no producer has emitted into compatibility for this asset. That is different from a check that ran and found nothing, which the record would carry as a row of its own.
Popularity◇ context onlynot judgedmost recent today5 signalsrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was establishedgithub-repo-object · 5 signals · github-api · research
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Forksmeasuredgithub-api · research · today55858
Days since last commitmeasuredgithub-api · research · today0 days
Open issuesmeasuredgithub-api · research · today50422
Starsmeasuredgithub-api · research · today256002
Watchersmeasuredgithub-api · research · today985
Characteristics◇ context onlynot judgedmost recent today1 signalrecord 08171b1f-7d1c-44f1-b466-ddc437a9eea6
how it was established1 signal · github-api · research
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Archivedreadgithub-api · research · todayfalse
Coverage3 of 7 categories assessed · shown
Safety
✓ assessed
assessed as findings and a letter grade, not as signals
Reliability & Quality
△ not assessed
no producer has emitted for this category
Performance
△ not assessed
no producer has emitted for this category
Cost
△ not assessed
no producer has emitted for this category
Compatibility
△ not assessed
no producer has emitted for this category
Popularity
✓ assessed
5 signals recorded
Characteristics
✓ assessed
1 signal recorded
Freshness & re-evaluation
assessed3w ago · Cisco AI Defense · Vettd core○ untracked
source stateThis asset is not yet covered by scheduled change detection.
re-check policyno re-check is scheduled for this assetnot scheduled
re-run whena new release ships, the upstream source changes, or the scanner ruleset is revisednot scheduled
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limitationReliability & Quality, Performance, Cost, Compatibility are not assessed: behaviour there is unmeasured, not clean△ gap
conflictno two sources report the same quantity on this record
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validityassessed 3w ago · Staleness unknown
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▲ finding: something to act on, carries a severity● measurement: a reproducible quantityƒ estimate: inferred from a sample▪ fact: read directly off the artifact◆ classification: assigned from a taxonomy◌ nothing found: a producer looked and emitted no object◇ context only: described, never graded
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