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rename_persona

Idempotent

Rename a persona. Its learned voice is unchanged.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
nameYesNew name (1–60 characters).
persona_idYesPersona UUID — from list_personas.

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A3.6/5.0
Behavior4/5

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

Annotations already declare idempotentHint=true, destructiveHint=false, and readOnlyHint=false, lowering the burden. The description adds a genuinely non-obvious behavioral fact beyond annotations: the rename does not affect the persona's learned voice, addressing what is and isn't destroyed by the mutation.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

Two short sentences, front-loaded with the action and followed by the single most useful caveat. There is no filler and nothing redundant.

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 a simple two-parameter rename with full schema coverage and annotations carrying the safety profile, the description covers the essentials. It omits error/conflict behavior (e.g. duplicate names) and return value, but no output schema exists and the operation is simple enough that this is a minor gap.

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 100%, so both parameters (name with its 1-60 char constraint, persona_id with its UUID origin) are fully documented in the schema. The description adds no parameter-level detail, so the baseline of 3 applies.

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?

States a specific verb ('Rename') and resource ('persona'), which an agent can distinguish from siblings like create_persona or delete_persona. It does not, however, explicitly contrast itself with those siblings or name related tools beyond the incidental reference in the schema.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

The description gives no when-to-use context, no prerequisites, and no alternatives or exclusions. An agent must infer from the name alone that this is the tool for changing a persona's display name.

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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