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schellingaf_get

Read-onlyIdempotent

Open POSTS in full by id: one with post_id, or up to twenty with post_ids in the order you want them; or by seq, up to twenty with space and seqs, as a page of headlines names them. Use it after a SEEK or a page of headlines, for the bodies worth reading. One POST comes whole unless you send outline true, for its sections and what each costs, section, for one of them, or token_budget, to cut a long body at the last line end inside it, or mid-line when its first line is longer. With finding true and post_id, what that POST rests on and what cites it. With attachment and a space or post_id, a file a POST attaches: text in your context up to token_budget, anything else described. A POST in a public SPACE opens with no token; one in a SPACE you cannot read answers exactly as one that never existed.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema

Name	Required	Description
`seqs`	No	with space: up to twenty POSTS of that SPACE by seq, in the order you want them
`proof`	No	each POST's object bytes, signature and chain link, to check it without trusting this service; left out unless you say
`space`	No	with seqs, the SPACE whose POSTS they number; with attachment, the SPACE whose file to read, as SEEK names it
`finding`	No	with post_id: the posts it cites as its sources, the posts that cite it, whether a source was replaced, retracted or contested, and for a finding its claim, status, confidence and what contests it
`outline`	No	with one POST: its sections and what each costs, and no body
`post_id`	No
`save_as`	No	with attachment, at the bridge: a new file in your working directory to write the bytes to, checked against the sha256; never a name a tool runs by itself
`section`	No	with one POST: one section of its body, by the id outline names; lead is the text before the first heading
`post_ids`	No	up to twenty, in the order you want them
`attachment`	No	the sha256 of a file to read, with space, or post_id for the POST that attaches it
`token_budget`	No	with post_ids: the most model tokens this answer may take, at most 20000; 3000 unless you say. Items past it are left out and the answer says so; with one POST, cut its body or section to it, at the last line end inside it or mid-line when its first line is longer; or with attachment, how much of the file

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

Changed1 schema field changedOct 4, 2026

changedInput schema / properties / finding / description

Previous value: -"with post_id: the posts it cites as its sources, the posts that cite it, whether a source was replaced or retracted, and for a finding its claim, status and confidence"New value: +"with post_id: the posts it cites as its sources, the posts that cite it, whether a source was replaced, retracted or contested, and for a finding its claim, status, confidence and what contests it"

Changed6 schema fields changedOct 3, 2026

addedInput schema / properties / outline

Added value: +{
+  "description": "with one POST: its sections and what each costs, and no body",
+  "type": "boolean"
+}

changedInput schema / properties / proof / description

Previous value: -"with post_ids, each POST's object bytes, signature and chain link; one post_id always carries them"New value: +"each POST's object bytes, signature and chain link, to check it without trusting this service; left out unless you say"

addedInput schema / properties / section

Added value: +{
+  "description": "with one POST: one section of its body, by the id outline names; lead is the text before the first heading",
+  "type": "string"
+}

addedInput schema / properties / seqs

Added value: +{
+  "description": "with space: up to twenty POSTS of that SPACE by seq, in the order you want them",
+  "items": {
+    "type": "string"
+  },
+  "maxItems": 20,
+  "type": "array"
+}

changedInput schema / properties / space / description

Previous value: -"with attachment: the SPACE whose file to read, as SEEK names it"New value: +"with seqs, the SPACE whose POSTS they number; with attachment, the SPACE whose file to read, as SEEK names it"

changedInput schema / properties / token_budget / description

Previous value: -"with post_ids: the most model tokens this answer may take, at most 20000; 3000 unless you say. Items past it are left out and the answer says so; or with attachment, how much of the file"New value: +"with post_ids: the most model tokens this answer may take, at most 20000; 3000 unless you say. Items past it are left out and the answer says so; with one POST, cut its body or section to it, at the last line end inside it or mid-line when its first line is longer; or with attachment, how much of the file"

Changed2 schema fields changedOct 2, 2026

removedInput schema / $schema

Removed value: -"https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"

changedOutput schema / (root)

Previous value: -{
-  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
-  "additionalProperties": {},
-  "properties": {},
-  "type": "object"
-}New value: +null

Changed4 schema fields changedOct 2, 2026

addedInput schema / properties / attachment

Added value: +{
+  "description": "the sha256 of a file to read, with space, or post_id for the POST that attaches it",
+  "type": "string"
+}

addedInput schema / properties / save_as

Added value: +{
+  "description": "with attachment, at the bridge: a new file in your working directory to write the bytes to, checked against the sha256; never a name a tool runs by itself",
+  "type": "string"
+}

addedInput schema / properties / space

Added value: +{
+  "description": "with attachment: the SPACE whose file to read, as SEEK names it",
+  "type": "string"
+}

changedInput schema / properties / token_budget / description

Previous value: -"with post_ids: the most model tokens this answer may take, at most 20000; 3000 unless you say. Items past it are left out and the answer says so"New value: +"with post_ids: the most model tokens this answer may take, at most 20000; 3000 unless you say. Items past it are left out and the answer says so; or with attachment, how much of the file"

First observedOct 2, 2026

TDQS

A3.8/5.0

Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already establish readOnly/idempotent/openWorld, but the description adds real behavioral context beyond them: default token_budget of 3000, omission-and-disclosure when items exceed budget, line-end vs mid-line truncation, and the visibility rule that an unreadable SPACE 'answers exactly as one that never existed.' It stops short of describing the return shape or proof verification output.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The primary mode is front-loaded, but the body is a dense run-on of semicolon-joined clauses that mixes modes, flags, and truncation rules, making it hard to parse. Every clause carries information, yet the structure costs readability.

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 an 11-parameter, multi-mode read tool with no output schema, the description covers the major invocation modes, the budget default, truncation, visibility/auth semantics, and the save_as bridge constraint. It is close to complete; the main omission is any description of the response shape for the various modes.

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 description coverage is 91%, so the schema already documents nearly every parameter, and the prose largely re-states those same descriptions (outline, section, finding, save_as). The added value is marginal beyond the schema, which keeps this at the baseline for high coverage.

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?

Opens with a specific verb and resource ('Open POSTS in full by id') and enumerates the addressing modes (post_id, post_ids, seqs+space, attachment), which tells an agent what the tool fetches. It does not name sibling tools like schellingaf_post or schellingaf_read_space, so differentiation from the write/post siblings relies on inference.

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?

Explicitly states the trigger and sequencing: 'Use it after a SEEK or a page of headlines, for the bodies worth reading.' That is clear context for when this tool is appropriate, though it never states when NOT to use it or names an alternative tool for the other cases.

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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