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Read setup overview

get_setup_overview
Read-onlyIdempotent

Read public setup steps, business questions, verification and local buyer package resource paths. No file access or installation.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
idYes

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TDQS

C2.9/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare read-only, idempotent, non-destructive, and non-open-world behavior. The description adds useful context by saying the data is public and explicitly ruling out file access or installation, but it does not describe return shape, permissions, or what the 'local buyer package resource paths' actually mean.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

Two tightly written sentences with the resource content front-loaded and no filler. The second sentence is a useful boundary clarification rather than wasted text.

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

Completeness3/5

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

For a simple read-only tool with rich annotations and no output schema, enumerating the returned content is helpful. However, the description leaves the required 'id' completely unexplained, so an agent cannot confidently determine what identifier to pass.

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

Parameters1/5

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

The single required 'id' parameter has 0% schema description coverage, and the description never mentions it, its expected format, or which object it identifies. Because the low schema coverage requires the description to compensate and it does not, it adds no parameter meaning.

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?

States the specific verb 'Read' and enumerates returned artifacts such as setup steps, business questions, verification, and resource paths, so the resource is concrete. It does not mention sibling tools or explain how this overview differs from get_mod_details or get_compatibility_guidance, so it falls short of 5.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

Provides no explicit when-to-use guidance and names no alternatives. 'No file access or installation' is a boundary statement, not a selection criterion for choosing this tool over siblings.

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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