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Catalogue of Life — global taxonomic index of known species (~2.2M accepted names)

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TDQS

A3.8/5.0

Scored across 39 tools

Disambiguation3/5

Descriptions actively steer callers (PREFER OVER, START HERE, USE THIS), but several tools genuinely overlap: ask_pipeworx / ask_pipeworx_beta / ask_pipeworx_grounded / deep_research all route a question to sources, beta is explicitly identical to stable right now, and taxon vs usage plus discover_tools vs suggest_questions are near-duplicates. An agent can usually pick correctly from the prose, but the boundaries are fuzzy in the core router family.

Naming Consistency3/5

All names are snake_case, so casing is consistent, but the patterns are mixed: verb_noun (resolve_entity, validate_claim, discover_tools), bare nouns (children, classification, search, taxon, usage, synonyms), bare verbs (remember, recall, subscribe, forget), and vendor prefixes (pipeworx_*, polymarket_*). Readable but not a single predictable convention.

Tool Count2/5

39 tools is well past the heavy threshold, and the surface mixes a broad SaaS gateway (routers, memory, subscriptions, feedback, trending, AI-marketing, npm dependency checks) with the taxonomy tools implied by the server name. The overlapping meta/router tools make the count feel inflated rather than each tool earning its slot.

Completeness4/5

For the taxonomy domain the surface is nearly complete: search, exact name_match, taxon/usage record retrieval, children, classification lineage, synonyms, and vernacular names cover the main lookup and navigation paths. Minor gaps remain (no recursive descendant walk, no explicit parent-only call, taxon vs usage redundancy), but agents can work around them.

Tool Schema Changelog

Recent tool additions, removals, and schema changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. 1 tool update
    • Changedbet_research2 fields changed
      • changedInput schema / examples
        Previous value: -[
        -  {
        -    "market": "when-will-bitcoin-hit-150k"
        -  },
        -  {
        -    "market": "https://polymarket.com/event/when-will-bitcoin-hit-150k"
        -  }
        -]New value: +[
        +  {
        +    "market": "will-kristi-noem-win-the-2028-republican-presidential-nomination"
        +  },
        +  {
        +    "market": "https://polymarket.com/event/will-kristi-noem-win-the-2028-republican-presidential-nomination"
        +  }
        +]
      • changedInput schema / properties / market / description
        Previous value: -"Polymarket slug (\"when-will-bitcoin-hit-150k\"), full URL (\"https://polymarket.com/event/...\"), or question text (\"Will Bitcoin hit $150k?\"). Dated slugs stop resolving once they settle — Polymarket de-indexes resolved markets — so prefer an undated one."New value: +"Polymarket slug (\"will-kristi-noem-win-the-2028-republican-presidential-nomination\"), full URL (\"https://polymarket.com/event/...\"), or question text (\"Will Bitcoin hit $150k?\"). Dated slugs stop resolving once they settle — Polymarket de-indexes resolved markets — so prefer an undated one."
  2. 2 tool updates
    • Changedbet_research2 fields changed
      • changedInput schema / examples
        Previous value: -[
        -  {
        -    "market": "will-bitcoin-reach-100k-in-july-2026"
        -  },
        -  {
        -    "market": "https://polymarket.com/event/will-bitcoin-hit-150k-by-june-30-2026"
        -  }
        -]New value: +[
        +  {
        +    "market": "when-will-bitcoin-hit-150k"
        +  },
        +  {
        +    "market": "https://polymarket.com/event/when-will-bitcoin-hit-150k"
        +  }
        +]
      • changedInput schema / properties / market / description
        Previous value: -"Polymarket slug (\"will-bitcoin-hit-150k-by-june-30-2026\"), full URL (\"https://polymarket.com/event/...\"), or question text (\"Will Bitcoin hit $150k by June 30?\")"New value: +"Polymarket slug (\"when-will-bitcoin-hit-150k\"), full URL (\"https://polymarket.com/event/...\"), or question text (\"Will Bitcoin hit $150k?\"). Dated slugs stop resolving once they settle — Polymarket de-indexes resolved markets — so prefer an undated one."
    • Changedpolymarket_kalshi_spread2 fields changed
      • changedInput schema / examples
        Previous value: -[
        -  {
        -    "topic": "fed"
        -  },
        -  {
        -    "topic": "btc"
        -  }
        -]New value: +[
        +  {
        +    "topic": "fed"
        +  },
        +  {
        +    "topic": "btc"
        +  },
        +  {
        +    "topic": "bitcoin"
        +  },
        +  {
        +    "topic": "fed rate decision"
        +  }
        +]
      • changedInput schema / properties / topic / description
        Previous value: -"Pre-mapped: fed | btc | cpi | gdp | sp500 | recession | next_pope | next_uk_pm | next_israel_pm | 2028_president"New value: +"Subject to compare. Canonical keys: fed | btc | eth | cpi | gdp | sp500 | recession | next_pope | next_uk_pm | next_israel_pm | 2028_president — but aliases and keywords resolve too (\"bitcoin\", \"fed rate decision\", \"ethereum\", \"inflation\", \"s&p 500\", \"us recession\", \"next pope\", \"2028 election\"). Check resolution.topic_matched_by in the response: \"exact\"/\"alias\" is a curated pairing, \"phrase\"/\"token\" is a keyword guess."
  3. 1 tool update
    • Changedentity_profile3 fields changed
      • changedInput schema / properties / type / description
        Previous value: -"Entity type. Only \"company\" supported today; person/place coming soon."New value: +"\"company\" or \"ticker\" — both are accepted and behave identically; `value` can be a ticker, CIK, or company name either way. person/place coming soon."
      • changedInput schema / properties / type / enum
        Previous value: -[
        -  "company"
        -]New value: +[
        +  "company",
        +  "ticker"
        +]
      • changedInput schema / properties / value / description
        Previous value: -"Ticker (e.g., \"AAPL\") or zero-padded CIK (e.g., \"0000320193\"). Names not supported — use resolve_entity first if you only have a name."New value: +"Ticker (e.g., \"AAPL\"), zero-padded CIK (e.g., \"0000320193\"), or company name (e.g., \"Moderna\") — names resolve via SEC EDGAR company-name match."
  4. 1 tool update
    • Changedresolve_entity1 field changed
      • changedInput schema / properties / value / description
        Previous value: -"For company: ticker (AAPL), CIK (0000320193), or name. For drug: brand or generic name (e.g., \"ozempic\", \"metformin\")."New value: +"For company: ticker (AAPL), CIK (0000320193), or name. For drug: brand or generic name (e.g., \"ozempic\", \"metformin\"). Pass the ENTITY NAME ONLY — for a bond that is the ISSUER exactly as printed (\"NEW YORK ST DORM AUTH\"), never the question's full noun phrase (\"NEW YORK ST DORM AUTH revenue bonds\"): the FIGI lookup matches instrument names, so trailing security-class words match nothing."

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