x402-license-gen
License Gen: License Gen
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | No | Name to process | |
| type | No | Type to process | |
| year | No | Year to process | |
| holder | No | Holder to process |
License Gen: License Gen
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | No | Name to process | |
| type | No | Type to process | |
| year | No | Year to process | |
| holder | No | Holder to process |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It only repeats the name and gives no indication of side effects, input validation, error behavior, return format, or any other behavioral trait.
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 extremely short, but brevity here is under-specification rather than conciseness. Repeating 'License Gen' twice wastes the little text there is and provides no structured or front-loaded information.
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?
With four optional parameters, no output schema, no annotations, and no behavioral description, this definition is completely inadequate. An agent has no way to know what inputs mean, what the result looks like, or whether invoking the tool is appropriate.
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 even though the tool description adds nothing. However, the schema's parameter descriptions are generic placeholders like 'Name to process' and 'Type to process', so they provide minimal real semantic value beyond the parameter names.
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 'License Gen: License Gen', a pure tautology of the tool name. It states no verb, no resource, no scope, and no output, so an agent cannot determine what the tool actually does or how it differs from the thousands of sibling tools.
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, when not to use it, or which alternatives might be more appropriate. The description offers no context whatsoever for an agent deciding between this and similarly named tools.
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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