model-certification

Guides HuggingFace model certification with tiered qualification and MQS scoring.

1|Updated Jan 29, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/paiml/apr-model-qa-playbook --skill model-certification
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Skill: model-certification
Source: https://github.com/paiml/apr-model-qa-playbook/tree/main/.claude/skills/model-certification
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/paiml/apr-model-qa-playbook --skill model-certification

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the complex process of qualifying HuggingFace models, ensuring their reliability, performance, and adherence to quality standards before deployment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • End-to-End Qualification: Manages the entire model certification pipeline, from playbook creation to evidence collection and reporting.
  • Tiered Testing: Supports multiple certification tiers (Smoke, MVP, Quick, Standard, Deep) to match different validation needs and time constraints.
  • Use Case: A machine learning engineer needs to certify a new LLM for production. They use this Skill to run the 'standard' tier certification, which includes extensive tests for conversion, inference, stability, and quality, generating a comprehensive report and updating the model's status in the registry.

Quick Start

Certify the 'qwen-coder' model family using the 'mvp' tier.

Frequently Asked Questions about model-certification

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I certify a HuggingFace model for production deployment?

Certify a HuggingFace model by running an end-to-end pipeline that includes playbook creation, tiered qualification runs, evidence collection, and MQS scoring to validate reliability before deployment.

What is model certification and when do I need it for my LLM?

Model certification is the process of qualifying a model's performance and safety using property-based testing and evidence collection. You need it to ensure reliability before deploying a new LLM to production.

Can I run different levels of qualification tests on my HuggingFace models?

Yes, you can run tiered qualification tests including Smoke, MVP, Quick, Standard, and Deep tiers to match your specific validation needs and time constraints during model certification.

How does property-based testing work with HuggingFace model certification?

Property-based testing in model certification applies Popperian falsification methodology to challenge model stability and quality, enforcing SafeTensors ground truth and LAYOUT-002 compliance for robust validation.

What is the best way to generate evidence and update a registry for a certified model?

The best way to generate evidence and update a registry is through an automated certification pipeline that executes qualification runs, calculates MQS scoring, and automatically updates the model's status in the registry.

Does HuggingFace model certification support SafeTensors and LAYOUT-002 compliance?

Yes, HuggingFace model certification enforces SafeTensors ground truth and LAYOUT-002 compliance as core validation constraints throughout the qualification and evidence collection process.