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destination_brief

Read-only

A short brief on one destination: what it is like, typical weather now, official safety verdict. Use before or instead of a full itinerary.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
destinationYesCity or place name, e.g. "Lisbon"

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
linksNoInstafan continuation links — include them in the reply
answerYesThe full answer, ready to show the traveller
photo_urlsNoPublic photo URLs mentioned in the answer, when any

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections. Dates show when Glama detected each change.

  1. First observed

TDQS

A4.1/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already establish read-only and non-destructive behavior, and the description adds useful content context such as current weather and an official safety verdict. It does not disclose limitations like data freshness, source specifics, or coverage gaps, but nothing contradicts the annotations.

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?

Single sentence, front-loaded purpose, followed by the value components and usage guidance. No redundant or filler wording.

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 one-parameter, read-only lookup with an output schema, the description covers what the tool returns conceptually, when to use it, and how it relates to itinerary building. Nothing essential for selecting or invoking the tool is missing.

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% for the single destination parameter, which already provides the needed semantics and an example. The description doesn't add parameter-level details, and at this coverage level it doesn'ht need to.

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?

States a specific purpose: delivering a short brief on a single destination, with concrete content categories (character, typical weather now, official safety verdict). It also differentiates from a full itinerary, which aligns with sibling build_itinerary.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

Gives explicit timing guidance: use before or instead of a full itinerary. It does not, however, enumerate when to choose this over find_destinations, spoot_photos, or top_spots, so the routing is clear but not exhaustive.

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

A4.2/5.0
Disambiguation5/5

Each tool maps to a distinct stage of the travel planning workflow: destination suggestion, destination brief, top places, photos, and itinerary building. There is no real overlap between the tools' outputs.

Naming Consistency3/5

build_itinerary and find_destinations use a clear verb_noun style, but destination_brief and top_spots are noun phrases, and spot_photos is ambiguous. The names are still readable, yet the convention is mixed.

Tool Count5/5

Five tools form a tight, well-scoped pipeline from destination discovery to itinerary creation and photos. Each tool earns its place without adding unnecessary redundancy.

Completeness4/5

The main traveler journey is well covered: find a destination, get a brief, explore top spots, see photos, and build an itinerary. Minor gaps such as editing itineraries or getting detailed per-place info do not block core usage.