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x402-extract-initials

Extract Initials: Extract initials.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
textNoText to process
inputNoInput to process

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Changed2 schema fields changed
    • addedInput schema / properties / input
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Input to process",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
    • addedInput schema / properties / text
      Added value: +{
      +  "description": "Text to process",
      +  "type": "string"
      +}
  2. First observed

TDQS

D1.7/5.0
Behavior1/5

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 format expectations, no statement about what is returned (e.g., a string of initials), and no edge-case behavior for empty or non-alphabetic input.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness2/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

It is short, but not concise in a useful sense: the second half is a verbatim repetition of the first, so no sentence earns its place beyond the title.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness1/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a tool with two ambiguous string parameters, no annotations, and no output schema, the description provides none of the context needed to call it correctly, leaving both the input selection and the expected result undefined.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

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, but the two parameters ('text' and 'input') have near-identical descriptions ('Text to process' / 'Input to process'), and the description does nothing to disambiguate which one should be used or whether they are alternatives.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose2/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description is effectively the tool name restated: "Extract Initials: Extract initials." It does convey a verb and resource, but it adds no specificity beyond what the identifier already tells the agent, and it does not distinguish this from near-neighbors such as x402-initialism or x402-initials-avatar.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines1/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

There is no when-to-use guidance, no mention of alternatives, and no exclusions. With dozens of text-extraction siblings in the namespace, the agent is left to guess when this tool is preferred over x402-initialism or x402-acronym-find.

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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