get_location
Public address, phone, email, weekly hours, and whether the drive-thru is open right now.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Public address, phone, email, weekly hours, and whether the drive-thru is open right now.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
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 burden and it adds almost nothing behavioral beyond the field list. It does not say whether the data is live, cached, or how freshness of 'right now' is determined, nor anything about the read-only nature or failure modes.
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?
It is a single short sentence with no padding, which is good, but it is a noun fragment rather than a front-loaded statement of purpose. It is under-specified rather than genuinely concise.
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?
With no output schema, the description usefully enumerates the fields returned, which is the main thing an agent needs. However, for a zero-param tool with no annotations, it still omits when to use it and any behavioral context, leaving gaps that the structured fields cannot fill.
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 tool takes zero parameters, so per the rubric the baseline is 4; there is nothing for the description to clarify. Schema coverage is trivially 100% because the object is empty.
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 is a bare list of returned data fields ('Public address, phone, email, weekly hours...') with no verb or resource statement, so it never says what the tool does. A reader must infer 'fetch the location/contact details' from the name alone, and nothing distinguishes it from siblings like list_menu or understand_site.
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 when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and no mention of alternatives such as understand_site or match_intent. The agent is left to guess when this tool is the right call.
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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