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Api frameworks provider retrieve

ciso_assistant_api_frameworks_provider_retrieve
Read-onlyIdempotent

Retrieve framework details from CISO Assistant to view or edit compliance frameworks through the GRC API.

Instructions

API endpoint that allows frameworks to be viewed or edited.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.3.6

TDQS

C2.2/5.0
Behavior1/5

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

The annotations declare readOnlyHint=true, destructiveHint=false and idempotentHint=true, yet the description says frameworks may be 'edited' through this endpoint. That is a direct contradiction of the structured safety profile, and the description adds no legitimate behavior context (what 'provider' data is, access requirements, response shape).

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

Conciseness3/5

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

It is a single short sentence with no filler, but the brevity reflects boilerplate rather than front-loaded useful information. Nothing important is placed first because nothing important is said.

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?

With no parameters and no output schema, the description is the only place an agent could learn what 'provider' means in a CISO Assistant framework context (e.g., provider/library choice metadata). It instead gives the generic DRF docstring, leaving the agent unable to distinguish this from frameworks_retrieve.

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

Parameters4/5

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

The tool takes zero parameters and the schema is fully described, so there is nothing for the description to disambiguate. Baseline 4 applies; the description neither helps nor hurts here.

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

Purpose2/5

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

The description restates the name: an 'API endpoint' letting 'frameworks' be 'viewed or edited.' It does not explain what the 'provider' segment of the tool name actually returns or how it differs from the many sibling framework reads (frameworks_retrieve, frameworks_list, frameworks_object_retrieve).

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?

There is no statement of when to call this versus the other framework retrieval endpoints, and the only implied trigger ('view frameworks') applies equally to a dozen siblings. The 'or edited' clause even points at write usage that this tool cannot perform.

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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