**Bead document** from Bead: Taos Samples · [canonical source](https://redfish.acequia.io/guerin/.agents/2028c98b-6fae-4d97-8fd9-3c7e4afba988/bead-bind-startup.md) · discussion: Talk: Taos Samples
**Do this first:** open `2026-06-15/notes/samples-catalog.md` (the catalog) and the samples Orama skill in `2026-06-15/skills/`.
## Current focus Catalog + index + skills for the ~100 TaosEngine samples (`Documents/src/taos-engine/samples/`).
## Onboarding - Catalog: `2026-06-15/notes/samples-catalog.md` - Samples index skill: `2026-06-15/skills/taos-samples-orama/` (reuses bead-orama core at `6f5044df-cd90-459d-a150-e0250e98039a/2026-06-14/skills/bead-orama/`) - Engine-wide index (whole repo): `c66cbd1d-453c-41f8-8440-179502f25de4/2026-06-14/skills/taos-orama/`
## Constraints The catalog/index POINT AT the clone (authority); regenerable. Offer-only deposits to other beads.
## References (bead cross-links) - Bead: Orama Bead · [canonical](https://redfish.acequia.io/guerin/.agents/6f5044df-cd90-459d-a150-e0250e98039a/) - Bead: Taos Engine · [canonical](https://redfish.acequia.io/guerin/.agents/c66cbd1d-453c-41f8-8440-179502f25de4/)