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Idempotent

Save data the agent will need to reuse later — across this conversation or across sessions. Use when you discover something worth carrying forward (a resolved ticker, a target address, a user preference, a research subject) so you don't have to look it up again. Stored as a key-value pair scoped by your identifier. Authenticated users get persistent memory; anonymous sessions retain memory for 24 hours. Pair with recall to retrieve later, forget to delete.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
keyYesMemory key (e.g., "subject_property", "target_ticker", "user_preference")
valueYesValue to store (any text — findings, addresses, preferences, notes)

TDQS

A4.2/5.0
Behavior4/5

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

Annotations indicate idempotentHint=true and destructiveHint=false. The description adds context about key-value pair scoping by identifier, persistence for authenticated users, and 24-hour retention for anonymous sessions, which goes beyond what annotations provide.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The description is a concise paragraph of three sentences, front-loaded with the core purpose. It includes examples and maintains clarity without unnecessary detail.

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 simple key-value store tool with full schema coverage, the description covers purpose, usage, behavioral details (scoping, retention), and pairing with sibling tools. It is complete for an agent to understand usage.

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 coverage is 100% with clear parameter descriptions. The description does not add extra meaning beyond the schema, but the schema itself is sufficient. Baseline 3 is appropriate.

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?

The description clearly states the verb 'Save' and the resource 'data the agent will need to reuse later'. It distinguishes itself from siblings by mentioning paired operations 'recall' and 'forget'.

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?

The description explicitly indicates when to use: 'when you discover something worth carrying forward' with concrete examples (resolved ticker, target address, user preference, research subject). It mentions pairing with recall and forget, but does not explicitly state when not to use.

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

A3.6/5.0
Disambiguation1/5

Several tools appear to do the same thing at the top level: ask_pipeworx, ask_pipeworx_beta (explicitly identical today), and ask_pipeworx_grounded are near-duplicate routing entry points, and deep_research overlaps heavily with them. Among the ct_* tools, ct_count_by_condition, ct_competitive_landscape, ct_sponsor_pipeline, and ct_compare_sponsors all provide overlapping counting/landscape functionality, making correct selection genuinely ambiguous.

Naming Consistency4/5

The overwhelming majority of tools use lowercase snake_case and mostly follow a verb_noun or domain-prefixed pattern (ct_search, ct_get_study, list_subscriptions, validate_claim, resolove_entity). Some names are noun phrases rather than verbs (ct_competitive_landscape, entity_profile, polymarket_edge_tracker) but the overall style is consistent and readable, with only minor deviations.

Tool Count2/5

44 tools is far too many for a server named 'Clinicaltrials'; only 13 tools are actually clinical-trials-specific while the rest span general data lookup, prediction markets, memory, subscriptions, and npm scanning. The count is inflated by redundant entry points (ask_pipeworx/beta/grounded) and overlapping ct tools, making the set feel heavy and unfocused.

Completeness4/5

For the clinical-trials registry domain, the surface is largely complete: search, full study details, results summaries, condition counts, sponsor pipelines, location-based lookup, recent updates, and catalyst tracking are all represented. Minor gaps exist (e.g., historical versions/protocol amendments and advanced filter combinations), but most could be worked around via the universal ask_pipeworx router.

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