Term · Topic
Model Registry
Model registry is a centralized system of record for storing, versioning, and governing machine learning and AI models and their metadata, enabling enterprises to control model lifecycle, support reproducibility, and align model deployment with operational, risk, and compliance requirements.
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Vendors describe the same technology in different words. This record pins down what "Model Registry" means and ties it to the companies and coverage that use it, so an agent compares like with like.
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MCP
curl -X POST https://mcp.decisioninsights.ai/api/mcp-public \
-H "content-type: application/json" \
-H "accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
-d '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"slug":"model-registry"},"name":"di_get_term"}}'REST
GET https://api.decisioninsights.ai/api/public/v1/glossary/a36703b2-1c07-49c5-b10b-d686044e6986CLI
di get-glossary --slug model-registryThe CLI command and the REST call for this record need a free account: run di login, or send your OAuth token. Over MCP it is free with none.
How an agent can rely on this definition
What the record lets an agent check before it uses the term in an answer.
| The check | What the record shows | Where it is in the data |
|---|---|---|
| It's a known term | One entry, with its type (topic) | name |
| It sits in a glossary | Linked to AI Model Registry, Managed Model Registry, Model Management System, Model Artifact Repository | inDefinedTermSet |
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