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fx_gbp_ron

[PAID $0.002 USDC/call, x402, eip155:8453] Official GBP/RON reference rate: latest European Central Bank fixing (or the official peg when RON is pegged), with the rate date, the method (direct, cross via EUR or peg-derived) and the source attribution. Deterministic, sourced, no estimate.

Tool call template

This tool declares no required parameters. Add optional parameters from the input schema as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {},
    "name": "fx_gbp_ron"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Added

TDQS

A4.4/5.0
Behavior4/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden and does well: it discloses the payment model and price, the source, the deterministic nature ('no estimate'), and the peg fallback behavior. It stops short of stating refresh cadence, staleness handling, or failure modes for a paid call.

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 sentences, front-loaded with the pricing/payment tag an agent needs before calling, then the substantive definition. Every clause carries information: source, fallback, method, returned metadata, and the determinism guarantee.

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?

There is no output schema, and the description partly compensates by listing what comes back (rate date, method, source attribution). It omits the quote direction convention (units of RON per 1 GBP) and data freshness, which matter for an FX rate with a per-call cost.

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

Parameters4/5

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

The input schema is empty, so there are no parameters to explain and the baseline is 4. The description is consistent with a no-argument call and adds no misleading input expectations.

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?

The description names the exact resource (GBP/RON official reference rate), the authority behind it (European Central Bank fixing, or the official peg when RON is pegged), and the method used. Because each sibling is a distinct currency pair, the pair in the tool name plus this sentence lets an agent pick it out unambiguously.

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 clearly frames the tool as a call that costs $0.002 USDC via x402 on eip155:8453, which is the practical precondition for invoking it, and it explains that a peg overrides the ECB fixing. It does not point to alternatives such as fx_convert or fx_latest for derived conversions, so a small routing gap remains.

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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