GA4GH Standards Validator Skill

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GA4GH standards compliance skill for data sharing and interoperability

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the GA4GH Standards Validator Skill skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/domains/science/bioinformatics/skills/ga4gh-standards-validator/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

Provide GA4GH standards compliance for data sharing and interoperability.

Capabilities

  • VCF/BAM format validation
  • htsget API compliance
  • Beacon protocol testing
  • DRS/WES/TES compliance
  • Data model validation
  • Interoperability testing

Usage Guidelines

  • Validate file formats against specifications
  • Test API compliance for data sharing
  • Implement Beacon for variant queries
  • Ensure workflow execution standards compliance
  • Validate data models for exchange
  • Document compliance status

Dependencies

  • GA4GH toolkits
  • htslib
  • Beacon v2

Process Integration

  • Genomic Data Governance (genomic-data-governance)
  • Reproducible Research Workflow (reproducible-research)

Signals

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Key
ga4gh-standards-validator
Source
github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter