x402-coreference
Coreference: Coreference
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | No | Text to process | |
| input | No | Input to process | |
| label | No | Label to process | |
| labels | No | Labels to process | |
| content | No | Content to process |
Coreference: Coreference
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | No | Text to process | |
| input | No | Input to process | |
| label | No | Label to process | |
| labels | No | Labels to process | |
| content | No | Content to process |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / textAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Text 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 input expectations, no output shape, no side effects, no limits. A caller has no idea what to expect.
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?
At two words it is short, but this is under-specification rather than conciseness; there is no front-loaded purpose or structure to speak of. The repetition of the same token is wasted space.
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?
A 5-parameter tool with no annotations, no output schema, and no description of behavior leaves the agent with essentially nothing to work from. The description is completely inadequate for the tool's complexity.
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 100%, so the baseline is 3 under the rubric. However, the schema text is uninformative boilerplate ("Text to process", "Input to process", "Label to process") for five apparently overlapping string fields, and the description adds nothing to disambiguate which of text/input/content to use or what label/labels mean.
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?
"Coreference: Coreference" merely restates the tool name twice with no verb, no resource, and no stated outcome. An agent cannot tell whether this resolves pronouns, scores coreference chains, or does something else. This is a pure tautology.
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 conditions, and no mention of alternatives among the hundreds of sibling NLP/text tools (e.g. x402-ner-extract, x402-relation-extract). The description provides zero routing information.
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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