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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
PAIDEIA_MCP_AUTO_INSTALLNoSet to 0 to disable automatic installation of missing Python dependencies. Default is 1.1

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": false
}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
ingest_pdfsA

Render every materials/**/*.pdf to markdown via the selected OCR engine. Idempotent unless force=True.

grade_pdfA

OCR a single hand-written answer PDF into answers/converted/.md with a confidence tier.

build_course_indexC

Inventory converted/ markdown files and write a draft course-index/{summary,patterns,coverage}.md baseline.

course_phaseA

Return the artifact-derived course phase (setup/diag/drill/mock/cram/cool), days_until_exam, and top_miss_pattern.

init_courseC

Create a PAIDEIA local course folder skeleton for Alt or any MCP client.

parse_paideia_repoB

Parse a PAIDEIA repo into the canonical action catalog.

list_paideia_actionsC

List PAIDEIA actions available to Alt's local model.

prepare_paideia_actionC

Compose the original PAIDEIA instruction, current workspace context, and output contract for an Alt local model to execute.

list_artifactsB

List markdown artifacts in a PAIDEIA course folder.

read_artifactC

Read a PAIDEIA course artifact by relative path.

write_artifactC

Write/append/create a PAIDEIA markdown artifact under the course root.

import_alt_noteC

Import an Alt active note/transcript into materials/ and optionally converted/ for PAIDEIA analysis.

import_alt_notesB

Batch-import Alt note payloads from alt.notes.getContent into materials/ and converted/.

bootstrap_alt_courseC

Create a PAIDEIA course folder and import an initial batch of Alt note transcripts in one call.

save_action_artifactB

Save a local-model-generated PAIDEIA action output to canonical paths such as quizzes/, twins/, mock/, derivations/, or cheatsheet/final.md.

save_course_indexC

Save model-generated analyze outputs to course-index/summary.md, course-index/patterns.md, and course-index/coverage.md in one call.

save_grade_reportC

Save a model-generated grading report under answers/converted/ and append any canonical error-log entries.

append_errorB

Append one canonical YAML error entry to errors/log.md.

parse_exam_radar_exportC

Parse an OPTIMETA Exam Radar exam-radar:v1 markdown export.

import_exam_radarC

Import Exam Radar into radar.md, coverage.md annotation, and a gold-zone weakmap.

pattern_lookupB

Filter course-index/patterns.md by Pk label or keyword.

hwmapB

Read course-index/coverage.md and return HW-density exam-priority rows.

generate_weakmapC

Generate a compact timestamped weakmap from errors/log.md.

alt_workflow_guideC

Return an Alt-local-model PAIDEIA operating guide. This mirrors the MCP prompts for clients that only expose tools.

alt_capability_manifestB

Return the machine-readable Alt manifest: setup, SDK boundary, PAIDEIA rules, and action-to-tool recipes for all 16 actions.

paideia_doctorB

Diagnose PAIDEIA MCP install health, external dependencies, course-folder readiness, action prerequisites, and next steps.

alt_setup_instructionsA

Return exact field-by-field values for Alt's local (stdio) MCP server form: command, one-argument-per-line args, name, cwd, and env.

PAIDEIA__ingest_pdfsA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for ingest_pdfs. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__ingest_pdfs. Render every materials/**/*.pdf to markdown via the selected OCR engine. Idempotent unless force=True.

PAIDEIA__grade_pdfA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for grade_pdf. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__grade_pdf. OCR a single hand-written answer PDF into answers/converted/.md with a confidence tier.

PAIDEIA__build_course_indexB

PAIDEIA namespace alias for build_course_index. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__build_course_index. Inventory converted/ markdown files and write a draft course-index/{summary,patterns,coverage}.md baseline.

PAIDEIA__course_phaseA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for course_phase. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__course_phase. Return the artifact-derived course phase (setup/diag/drill/mock/cram/cool), days_until_exam, and top_miss_pattern.

PAIDEIA__init_courseC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for init_course. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__init_course. Create a PAIDEIA local course folder skeleton for Alt or any MCP client.

PAIDEIA__parse_paideia_repoC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for parse_paideia_repo. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__parse_paideia_repo. Parse a PAIDEIA repo into the canonical action catalog.

PAIDEIA__list_paideia_actionsA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for list_paideia_actions. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__list_paideia_actions. List PAIDEIA actions available to Alt's local model.

PAIDEIA__prepare_paideia_actionC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for prepare_paideia_action. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__prepare_paideia_action. Compose the original PAIDEIA instruction, current workspace context, and output contract for an Alt local model to execute.

PAIDEIA__list_artifactsC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for list_artifacts. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__list_artifacts. List markdown artifacts in a PAIDEIA course folder.

PAIDEIA__read_artifactC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for read_artifact. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__read_artifact. Read a PAIDEIA course artifact by relative path.

PAIDEIA__write_artifactC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for write_artifact. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__write_artifact. Write/append/create a PAIDEIA markdown artifact under the course root.

PAIDEIA__import_alt_noteC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for import_alt_note. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__import_alt_note. Import an Alt active note/transcript into materials/ and optionally converted/ for PAIDEIA analysis.

PAIDEIA__import_alt_notesC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for import_alt_notes. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__import_alt_notes. Batch-import Alt note payloads from alt.notes.getContent into materials/ and converted/.

PAIDEIA__bootstrap_alt_courseB

PAIDEIA namespace alias for bootstrap_alt_course. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__bootstrap_alt_course. Create a PAIDEIA course folder and import an initial batch of Alt note transcripts in one call.

PAIDEIA__save_action_artifactB

PAIDEIA namespace alias for save_action_artifact. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__save_action_artifact. Save a local-model-generated PAIDEIA action output to canonical paths such as quizzes/, twins/, mock/, derivations/, or cheatsheet/final.md.

PAIDEIA__save_course_indexC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for save_course_index. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__save_course_index. Save model-generated analyze outputs to course-index/summary.md, course-index/patterns.md, and course-index/coverage.md in one call.

PAIDEIA__save_grade_reportC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for save_grade_report. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__save_grade_report. Save a model-generated grading report under answers/converted/ and append any canonical error-log entries.

PAIDEIA__append_errorC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for append_error. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__append_error. Append one canonical YAML error entry to errors/log.md.

PAIDEIA__parse_exam_radar_exportC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for parse_exam_radar_export. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__parse_exam_radar_export. Parse an OPTIMETA Exam Radar exam-radar:v1 markdown export.

PAIDEIA__import_exam_radarC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for import_exam_radar. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__import_exam_radar. Import Exam Radar into radar.md, coverage.md annotation, and a gold-zone weakmap.

PAIDEIA__pattern_lookupC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for pattern_lookup. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__pattern_lookup. Filter course-index/patterns.md by Pk label or keyword.

PAIDEIA__hwmapA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for hwmap. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__hwmap. Read course-index/coverage.md and return HW-density exam-priority rows.

PAIDEIA__generate_weakmapC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for generate_weakmap. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__generate_weakmap. Generate a compact timestamped weakmap from errors/log.md.

PAIDEIA__alt_workflow_guideA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for alt_workflow_guide. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__alt_workflow_guide. Return an Alt-local-model PAIDEIA operating guide. This mirrors the MCP prompts for clients that only expose tools.

PAIDEIA__alt_capability_manifestA

PAIDEIA namespace alias for alt_capability_manifest. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__alt_capability_manifest. Return the machine-readable Alt manifest: setup, SDK boundary, PAIDEIA rules, and action-to-tool recipes for all 16 actions.

PAIDEIA__paideia_doctorB

PAIDEIA namespace alias for paideia_doctor. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__paideia_doctor. Diagnose PAIDEIA MCP install health, external dependencies, course-folder readiness, action prerequisites, and next steps.

PAIDEIA__alt_setup_instructionsC

PAIDEIA namespace alias for alt_setup_instructions. Use this exact name when Alt searches for PAIDEIA__alt_setup_instructions. Return exact field-by-field values for Alt's local (stdio) MCP server form: command, one-argument-per-line args, name, cwd, and env.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription
paideia-operating-guideGeneral operating policy for using PAIDEIA from Alt.
paideia-course-bootstrapCreate or attach to a local PAIDEIA course folder.
paideia-lecture-to-quizImport an Alt transcript, update the graph, and produce a quiz.
paideia-attempt-first-drillRun PAIDEIA's attempt-first blind/twin workflow.
paideia-exam-radar-importImport Exam Radar output and fold it into the course graph.

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription
paideia-alt-manifestJSON manifest mapping every PAIDEIA action to the MCP tools Alt's local model should call.
paideia-alt-system-promptDefault operating prompt for Alt local models using PAIDEIA MCP.

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