x402-speed-to-kph
Speed To Kph: Convert speed to kph.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| unit | No | Unit to process | |
| value | No | Value to process |
Speed To Kph: Convert speed to kph.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| unit | No | Unit to process | |
| value | No | Value to process |
Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.
Input schema / properties / unitAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Unit to process",
+ "type": "string"
+}Input schema / properties / valueAdded value: +{
+ "description": "Value 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 burden, and it discloses almost nothing: no statement of accepted input units, no output format, no error behaviour for unrecognized units. Only the basic 'this converts rather than mutates' implication is inferable from the verb.
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?
It is a single short sentence with no padding, but the brevity comes from under-specification rather than efficient information packing; the title is repeated verbatim before the colon.
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 unit-conversion tool, the accepted source units and value format are the decisive information, and neither the description nor the generic parameter text supplies them. With no annotations and no output schema, the definition is too thin for reliable invocation.
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 coverage is 100%, so the baseline is 3, but the schema's own parameter text is generic ('Unit to process', 'Value to process'). The description adds the domain (speed) which gives those parameters meaning, but does not enumerate valid units or the expected value format.
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?
States a verb and resource ('Convert speed to kph'), which gives the direction of conversion, but the phrase 'Speed To Kph' merely restates the tool name in title case. It never says which input units are accepted, so it cannot be cleanly separated from siblings like x402-speed-convert, x402-knots-to-kph, or x402-mph-to-mps.
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 the many neighbouring conversion tools, and no mention of prerequisites or input constraints. The agent must infer usage entirely from the name.
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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