capacity_issue
Issue a fully covered contract (premium collected via x402 on the HTTP surface).
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| model | Yes | ||
| units | Yes | ||
| request_id | Yes |
Issue a fully covered contract (premium collected via x402 on the HTTP surface).
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| model | Yes | ||
| units | Yes | ||
| request_id | Yes |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral-disclosure burden. It mentions that the premium is collected via x402 on the HTTP surface, but it omits permissions, side effects, idempotency, failure behavior, and what 'fully covered' means in practice.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single front-loaded sentence with no wasted clauses. It is concise, though the shorthand 'x402' and 'fully covered' are not self-explanatory and leave important context compressed.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
For a three-parameter contract-issuance operation with no annotations, no output schema, and 0% schema description coverage, the description is insufficient. It gives only a high-level action and payment note, while omitting parameter meaning, prerequisites, outcomes, and operational constraints.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
The schema description coverage is 0%, and the description provides no information about the three required parameters: request_id, model, and units. With zero compensation for the coverage gap, the agent receives no semantic guidance beyond the parameter names.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description states a specific verb and resource: 'Issue a fully covered contract.' It adds the x402 premium context, which clarifies the action's nature, but it does not differentiate this tool from siblings like capacity_quote or capacity_pack.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
There is no explicit guidance on when to use this tool versus the sibling capacity tools. The intended use is only implied by the verb 'Issue' and the parenthetical payment note, leaving the agent to infer the selection criteria.
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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