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Approve comment

approve_comment
Idempotent

Approve a pending comment on an article so it is shown publicly

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "commentId": "<commentId>"
    },
    "name": "approve_comment"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
commentIdYesComment ID

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A3.9/5.0
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare idempotent, non-destructive, non-read-only, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds genuinely new behavior: it is a state transition on a pending comment and the result is public visibility of the comment, which the annotations do not convey.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

A single well-formed sentence with the action and effect front-loaded and no filler. It is arguably under-specified rather than verbose, but nothing written is wasted.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a one-parameter state-transition tool with annotations covering safety and idempotency and no output schema, the definition is nearly complete. Missing only failure behavior for non-pending or unknown comment IDs.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Only one parameter, commentId, and schema description coverage is 100%, so the schema carries the burden. The description adds no format, sourcing, or error semantics for the ID; baseline 3 applies.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

States a specific verb (approve) and resource (a pending comment on an article), plus the resulting effect (shown publicly). It is unambiguously distinct from reject_comment and delete_comment in the sibling list.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The word 'pending' implies a precondition, but the description never states when to approve versus call reject_comment, nor what happens if the comment is not pending. Usage is inferable rather than stated.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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