fmod_AutomatableObject_addAutomator

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

No annotations provided, so description must disclose behavioral traits. Only states creation and return, omitting side effects (e.g., duplicate handling, idempotence, failure modes, permissions). Incomplete for a mutation tool.

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?

Two sentences, front-loaded with verb, no wasted words. Efficiently conveys core action and return type. Method reference adds precision without clutter.

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?

Minimally adequate for a 2-parameter tool with no output schema. States purpose and return type, but lacks usage context, behavioral details, and error handling information.

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 covers all parameters (100% coverage). Description adds minimal extra meaning; 'for a given property' hints at relationship between target and propertyName but doesn't elaborate. Baseline 3 is appropriate.

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?

Clearly states action ('Creates'), resource ('model.Automator'), target ('given property of the automatable object'), and return type ('ManagedObject'). The method reference adds precise context. Distinguishes from siblings like addModulator that create different object types.

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?

Implies usage when needing to automate a property, but lacks explicit guidance on when to use versus alternatives, prerequisites, or exclusions. No mention of alternatives or when not to use.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.