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theverge_headlines

Fetch current The Verge section headlines by slug and return each item's title, URL, summary, author, and publication time.

Instructions

Get The Verge section headlines. Returns the current headlines for one The Verge section. section is required and takes one of tech, reviews, science, entertainment, ai, policy, gaming, mobile, apps or features. Each item has its title, URL, summary, author and publication time.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
sectionYesThe Verge section slug

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Addedv1.17.5

TDQS

A3.5/5.0
Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It helpfully discloses the returned fields (title, URL, summary, author, publication time) and the 'current' freshness framing, but says nothing about rate limits, pagination, or auth requirements.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

Three compact sentences, front-loaded with the purpose. Slight redundancy between 'Get The Verge section headlines' and 'Returns the current headlines for one The Verge section', which restate the same idea.

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

Completeness4/5

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

For a single-parameter, no-output-schema tool with no annotations, the description covers purpose, valid parameter values, and the shape of each returned item. Only freshness/rate-limit context is missing, which is minor here.

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% (the section param is fully documented with an enum), so the baseline is 3. The description merely repeats the enum values already in the schema rather than adding format, default, or ordering semantics.

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

Purpose4/5

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

States a specific verb and resource: 'Get The Verge section headlines' / 'current headlines for one The Verge section'. This is clear and unambiguous, but it never distinguishes itself from close siblings like theverge_news, theverge_sections, or theverge_article, so the agent gets no help choosing among them.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

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

Usage is only implied: the 'one section' scoping and the section enum tell the agent this is a per-section listing call. There is no when-to-use, when-not-to-use, or pointer to a sibling (e.g. theverge_sections to discover slugs), so routing must be inferred.

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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