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Official Google Product Announcements — buy per-query in-session (googleblogwatch)

data_session_funding_package

Read-onlyIdempotent

Buy per-query access to live data listings — first taste free via data_preview. Listing: googleblogwatch: Official Google product announcements & releases (0.01 USDC/query). Returns fund instructions after data_session_open.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
session_idYesUUID of a data session you opened (from data_session_open).

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?

The annotations already declare read-only, idempotent, non-destructive behavior, so the description only needs to add context beyond that. It adds the price, the free-preview path, and the fact that the tool returns fund instructions. The word 'Buy' is slightly stronger than the read-only annotation implies, but since the tool returns instructions rather than visibly charging funds, it is not a direct contradiction.

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?

The description is short and front-loaded with the purpose, then provides the listing, price, and expected output. Each sentence contributes useful information, though the final sentence is a fragment and the listing detail could probably be tighter.

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 single-parameter tool with annotations and a schema covering 100%, the description is mostly complete: it identifies the listing, the price, the prerequisite `data_session_open`, and the output type. It could still explain what the fund instructions contain or explicitly mention `data_session_fund` as the final step, but the essentials are present.

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?

Schema coverage is 100% for the single `session_id` parameter, and the schema already explains that it comes from `data_session_open`. The description only repeats that sequencing without adding new meaning about the parameter itself, so the baseline score of 3 is appropriate.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description states a specific action and resource: buy per-query access to the `googleblogwatch` live-data listing at 0.01 USDC/query. It also names relevant siblings like `data_preview` and `data_session_open`, which helps distinguish the package step, though it does not explicitly contrast itself with the similarly named `data_session_fund`.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

It gives a clear workflow: try the preview first, then open a data session, then return fund instructions. This is useful sequencing guidance and names the `data_preview` alternative. It does not explicitly say when not to use the tool or mention `data_session_fund` as the next step, but the context is generally clear.

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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