shared::participant-control.integration.plan
mediasfu-shared :: participant-control.integration.plan (knowledge).
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | No | Optional topic to locate in the guide. |
mediasfu-shared :: participant-control.integration.plan (knowledge).
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | No | Optional topic to locate in the guide. |
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 burden. The single word '(knowledge)' weakly implies a read-only informational lookup, but nothing is said about permissions, side effects, or what the returned plan contains. For an unannotated tool this is a substantial gap.
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 short, but shortness here reflects under-specification rather than discipline: the one clause present repeats the tool name instead of front-loading purpose. Nothing in the sentence earns its place beyond the '(knowledge)' hint.
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 one optional parameter, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is the only carrier of intent and it supplies none. An agent cannot tell what this tool does, when to call it, or what it returns.
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?
Schema description coverage is 100% and the single optional 'query' parameter is fully documented in the schema as an optional topic locator. The description adds nothing about parameter meaning, but the rubric treats high schema coverage as a baseline of 3.
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 essentially a namespaced restatement of the tool name ('mediasfu-shared :: participant-control.integration.plan') plus a bare '(knowledge)' tag. It never states what a 'participant-control integration plan' is or what the tool produces. Per the rubric this is a tautology rather than a stated verb+resource.
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?
No when-to-use, no prerequisites, and no guidance distinguishing it from the dozens of sibling 'integration.plan' tools, including the directly overlapping 'shared::integration.plan'. An agent has no basis for choosing this over any alternative.
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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