x402-chi-square-stat
Chi Square Stat: Chi Square Stat
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| expected | No | Expected to process | |
| observed | No | Observed to process |
Chi Square Stat: Chi Square Stat
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| expected | No | Expected to process | |
| observed | No | Observed to process |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / expectedAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Expected to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Input schema / properties / observedAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Observed to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden, and it discloses nothing: no indication of the output (statistic only, p-value, degrees of freedom), no input format requirements, no error behavior for mismatched lengths or zero expected values.
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?
The description is short, but its brevity comes from under-specification rather than efficient information packing. The single colon-separated fragment repeats the name and is not front-loaded with any actionable 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?
For a computational statistics tool with no annotations, no output schema, and meaningless parameter descriptions, the description is completely inadequate. An agent cannot determine expected input shape, return value, or applicability from anything here.
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 nominally 100%, which would normally justify a baseline of 3, but the schema's own text is vacuous ('Expected to process', 'Observed to process'), so it conveys no meaning. The description adds nothing to clarify that these are paired numeric arrays of counts; the parameter semantics are effectively undocumented everywhere.
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 is essentially a restatement of the tool name ('Chi Square Stat: Chi Square Stat'), which fits the definition of tautology. It does not state a verb+resource (e.g., 'compute the chi-square statistic from expected and observed counts'), nor does it distinguish this tool from statistical siblings like x402-t-statistic, x402-r-squared, or x402-goodness-of-fit variants in the sibling list.
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 guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. The agent is not told what inputs make a chi-square test appropriate (contingency tables vs. goodness-of-fit), nor that expected and observed must be matched-length frequency collections. No exclusions or prerequisites are stated.
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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