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task_get

Retrieve a task's current version, lease, assignment, inputs, budget, and status before making any modifications.

Instructions

Read the authoritative task version, lease, assignment, inputs, budget, and status before mutating it.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
taskIdYes
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden for behavioral disclosure. It mentions reading an 'authoritative' version and a set of related entities before mutation, but it does not disclose auth requirements, mutability side effects, Didžiuliai: no annotations. Because low annotation coverage, full burden. It adds that there is a status (status-quo) but no detail.

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?

Two sentences, no waste, with primary action 'Read ... task ... before mutating it' front-loaded. It gives a compact overview.

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

Completeness2/5

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

The tool is a single-parameter getter used before mutation in a workflow. But no output_schema, no annotation, no description of param details, absence of explicit sibling differentiation and mutation workflow context. Given many siblings and the mutation function, this is incomplete for a minimal contextual workload.

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

Parameters2/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Input schema has one required parameter (taskId) with no description. There is 0% schema coverage, and the description does not explain parameter meanings, formats, or default behavior. No compensation in description.

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?

The description uses a specific verb ('Read') and names the resource ('authoritative task version') but does not explicitly distinguish from sibling mutation tools. It lists several components (lease, inputs, budget status) before mutation, which adds scope clarity.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

No explicit when-to-use or alternative guidance is given. The phrase 'before mutating it' implies a mutation workflow, but no alternatives or exclusions are stated.

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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