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fx_isk_cad

[PAID $0.002 USDC/call, x402, eip155:8453] Official ISK/CAD reference rate: latest European Central Bank fixing (or the official peg when CAD 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_isk_cad"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

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TDQS

A4.6/5.0
Behavior5/5

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

With no annotations provided, the description performs a vital role by disclosing behavioral traits such as pricing ($0.002 USDC/call), technical metadata (x402, eip155:8453), and data quality guarantees (sourced, no estimate).

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 single sentence is highly information-dense and well-structured. It front-loads the key identification information (official rate, currency pair) while packing technical details in an immediately recognizable format.

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

Completeness5/5

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

Given that this is a zero-parameter, highly specialized API call, the definition is maximally complete. It defines the data source, data integrity, and technical cost for the AI's planning phase.

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?

Since the tool has zero parameters, the schema coverage is automatically 100%. The description provides high-value semantic context by detailing what information will be returned: the date, method, and source attribution.

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 clearly identifies the function of the tool (reference rate lookup) and specifies the exact currency pair and source (ISK/CAD, ECB fixing). This is distinct from general FX tools.

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?

The description implicitly guides usage by emphasizing that the rate is 'Official' and 'Deterministic,' advising agents to use this tool when high-fidelity, non-estimated data is required.

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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