Get project summary
get_project_summaryGet one public project summary for a writer.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| writerSlug | Yes | ||
| projectSlug | Yes |
get_project_summaryGet one public project summary for a writer.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| writerSlug | Yes | ||
| projectSlug | Yes |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, idempotentHint, openWorldHint, and destructiveHint=false, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds the meaningful scoping constraint that only public projects are returned, but says nothing about behavior for missing, private, or not-found projects, so it adds only modest value.
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?
A single short sentence with no filler; the resource is front-loaded. It is efficient, though arguably under-specified rather than deliberately tight.
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 no output schema and no parameter documentation, the description carries the full burden yet omits error behavior for private or nonexistent projects and gives no hint about the shape of the returned summary. An agent can form the call but cannot anticipate results.
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 0% for both required parameters, and the description does not explain what writerSlug or projectSlug are, their format, or how they are obtained. The phrase 'for a writer' only loosely hints that writerSlug is needed, leaving the paired-identifier lookup convention undocumented.
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 states a specific verb (get) and resource (project summary) and narrows scope with 'one' and 'public'. It does not differentiate itself from siblings such as get_writer_profile or find_projects, and the phrase 'for a writer' is slightly ambiguous about whether the summary describes the project or the writer.
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?
There is no when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and no named alternative. An agent must guess whether to call this, find_projects, or get_writer_profile to learn about a project.
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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