List offer packets and their documents. Admins only.
yardstick_offers_library_packets_listList offer packets and their documents. Admins only.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| request_id | No |
yardstick_offers_library_packets_listList offer packets and their documents. Admins only.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| request_id | No |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, idempotentHint, destructiveHint=false and openWorldHint=false, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds the admin-only authorization requirement, which is real value beyond the annotations, but says nothing about pagination, result size, or ordering.
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?
Two short sentences, front-loaded, no filler — but the text is a verbatim copy of the title, so it consumes space without adding information. Efficient in form, redundant in content.
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?
There is no output schema, so the description carries the burden of explaining what is returned; it only says 'packets and their documents' with no shape, pagination, or filtering behavior. The admin gate is disclosed, which is the main thing an agent needs before invoking.
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% and the single request_id parameter is undocumented in both the schema and the description, so the agent has no idea what it is for (likely a request/trace correlation id). With only one optional parameter this is not catastrophic, but the description makes no attempt to compensate.
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?
Tautological: description restates name/title.
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?
'Admins only' is a genuine access precondition, but there is no guidance on when to call this versus the sibling packet tools (create/update/reorder/archive) or the documents list. No exclusions, no context about scope of the listing.
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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