x402-csv-headers
CSV Headers: CSV Headers
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| csv | No | Csv to process | |
| text | No | Text to process | |
| input | No | Input to process |
CSV Headers: CSV Headers
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| csv | No | Csv to process | |
| text | No | Text to process | |
| input | No | Input to process |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / textAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Text to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Input schema / properties / inputAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Input 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. It discloses nothing about read-only versus mutation behavior, expected CSV structure, return values, error behavior, or whether it extracts or modifies headers.
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 two-word phrase is not concise; it is under-specified. Similar to the low example "Process", repeating the name does not front-load useful information or earn its place.
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?
The tool has 3 parameters, no annotations, no output schema, and a tautological description. An agent cannot determine what the tool does, what input to provide, or what it returns.
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%, with each parameter having a generic description such as "Csv to process". Per the rubric, high schema coverage gives a baseline of 3 even when the description adds no parameter meaning. The tool description adds nothing beyond the schema.
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?
Description is "CSV Headers: CSV Headers", a tautological restatement of the tool name with no verb or action. It does not distinguish this tool from siblings like x402-csv-parse, x402-csv-build, or x402-csv-stats.
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?
No indication of when to use this tool versus alternatives, no prerequisites, and no input format guidance. Sibling tools include many CSV utilities, but the description provides no routing or context.
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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