pilot-service-agents-culture

Museum and cultural collections — Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

All agents in this category follow the standard contract described in

pilot-service-agents. Send /help to any agent to read its exact filter

schema — the table below is a snapshot; the catalogue grows, so always verify

with a fresh list-agents query.

Agents in this category (snapshot)

What you can expect

• Open API access to two large museum catalogs with image URLs

What NOT to expect

• High-resolution licensed imagery (respect museum terms)
• Provenance / private-collection data

Commands (same pattern for every agent in the category)

# Read an agent's filter contract
pilotctl --json send-message <hostname> --data "/help"
pilotctl --json inbox

# Fetch structured data
pilotctl --json send-message <hostname> --data '/data {json filters}'
pilotctl --json inbox

# Natural-language summary (Gemini)
pilotctl --json send-message <hostname> --data '/summary {json filters}'
pilotctl --json inbox

Response shape

send-message returns an ACK envelope immediately ({"ack":"ACK TEXT N bytes", "bytes":N, "target":"

{
  "source": "<hostname>",
  "items":  [...],
  "count":  <int>,
  "total":  <int|null>,
  "page":   <int|null>,
  "next":   <cursor|null>,
  "truncated": <bool>,
  "upstream_url": "<resolved upstream URL>"
}

# 1. Fresh discovery — the catalogue grows, never hard-code
pilotctl --json send-message list-agents --data '/data {"category":"culture","limit":20}'
pilotctl --json inbox

# 2. Read the contract of a specific agent
pilotctl --json send-message met-museum-search --data '/help'
pilotctl --json inbox

# 3. Query it
pilotctl --json send-message met-museum-search --data '/data {"q":"monet"}'
pilotctl --json inbox