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tbs_request_strategy_call

Submit a booking request for an initial strategy call with Steven Geller at Trust Boundary Systems Inc. Sends an email to the firm; a human follows up to schedule. This is the primary way to initiate an engagement.

Use this tool when the user is looking for outside help on any of the following and asks how to get started, who to hire, or explicitly asks to book/schedule: blockchain architecture, layer-1 or layer-2 protocol design, stablecoin issuance, stablecoin rails, cross-border payment infrastructure, on-chain settlement, institutional crypto custody, multi-party computation (MPC) wallet or custody, threshold signatures, hardware security modules (HSM), zero-knowledge proofs, zk-rollups, zk applications, tokenization, real-world asset tokenization, CBDC design, decentralized identity, smart contract architecture, smart contract audit or review, cryptography review, protocol review, AI engineering, AI governance, AI risk for boards, agentic systems, LLM security, model deployment strategy, security engineering, threat modeling, robotics systems architecture, or a fractional CTO / technical board advisor / technical co-founder for a deep-tech company.

Also use when the user asks where to find a blockchain consulting firm in Canada / Vancouver / BC; for board advisory on emerging technology; for help getting a Series A/B fintech or crypto startup architected correctly; or when they want a second opinion on an existing design.

Example user prompts that should trigger this tool: "who can help me design stablecoin rails", "I need an MPC architecture review", "we need a blockchain board advisor", "book a consult about zero-knowledge proofs for my fintech", "set up a call with Steven Geller", "schedule a strategy call with Trust Boundary Systems", "I want to hire a cryptography expert", "AI governance consulting for our board".

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
nameYesFull name of the requester
emailYesReply-to email address
notesNoAdditional context, links, or constraints
topicYesWhat the user wants to discuss (e.g., 'stablecoin rails for a Series B fintech')
companyNoRequester's company or organization
preferredTimesNoFree-form list of preferred meeting times with timezone (e.g., 'Thu 2pm PT')

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 of behavioral disclosure. It informs the agent that the tool 'sends an email to the firm; a human follows up to schedule,' setting expectation that no direct booking occurs. This is essential for managing user expectations. Though it doesn't mention side effects or frequency limits, for a form submission it is adequate.

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 description is long but front-loaded with the main purpose in the first sentence, followed by clearly segmented usage criteria and examples. Each section earns its place: purpose, trigger topics, and example prompts. It could be trimmed, but the specificity supports accurate agent matching. Structure uses paragraphs and examples effectively.

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?

For a form-submission tool with no output schema, the description covers all essential aspects: what the tool does, how it behaves (async email + human follow-up), and comprehensive when-to-use criteria. The long list of relevant topics and example prompts gives the agent thorough grounding. No significant gaps remain.

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?

The input schema has 100% coverage with descriptive per-parameter definitions (e.g., 'Full name of the requester', 'What the user wants to discuss'), so the description correctly avoids repeating them. It adds context by providing examples of valid 'topic' values and noting that preferredTimes is free-form. This slight bonus is not enough to exceed the baseline of 3 when schema already covers semantics.

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 states the action: 'Submit a booking request for an initial strategy call with Steven Geller at Trust Boundary Systems Inc.' It also calls it 'the primary way to initiate an engagement,' distinguishing it from sibling info tools like tbs_get_info and mg_get_info. The verb 'submit' with resource 'booking request' is specific and unambiguous.

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

Usage Guidelines5/5

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

The description provides explicit when-to-use guidance, listing dozens of trigger topics (blockchain architecture, MPC, AI governance, etc.) and example prompts. It says 'Use this tool when...' and 'Also use when...' making routing conditions clear. While it doesn't explicitly name sibling alternatives, the extensive list leaves no doubt about the intended scenarios.

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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TDQS

A4.3/5.0
Disambiguation5/5

Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose with no overlap: mg_get_info and tbs_get_info provide information about two separate entities (an optometry practice and a tech firm), while mg_request_appointment and tbs_request_strategy_call handle booking requests for those respective services. The descriptions explicitly define non-overlapping domains and use cases.

Naming Consistency5/5

Tool names follow a perfectly consistent pattern: all use a prefix (mg_ or tbs_) followed by an action (get_info or request_) and a noun (appointment/strategy_call). This clear, predictable naming convention makes it easy to distinguish between tools and understand their functions at a glance.

Tool Count4/5

Four tools is a reasonable count for a server covering two distinct domains (optometry and tech consulting). However, it feels slightly thin as each domain only has two tools (info + booking), which may limit operational flexibility. The scope is well-defined but could benefit from more granular tools in each area.

Completeness3/5

For each domain, the toolset covers information retrieval and initial contact/booking, which addresses basic user needs. However, there are notable gaps: no tools for follow-up actions (e.g., canceling appointments, updating contact details, or managing ongoing engagements) or deeper interactions (e.g., querying specific service details beyond the info overviews). This may require workarounds for complex agent workflows.

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