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panelica_file_manager_patch_v1_files_ownership

Update file ownership by user and path, setting owner, group, or applying recursively to resolve permission issues.

Instructions

Change file ownership

HTTP: PATCH /v1/files/ownership Category: File Manager Required scopes: files:write Mutating: changes server state.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
bodyYesRequest body (application/json)
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TDQS

B3.2/5.0
Behavior3/5

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

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint=false, idempotentHint=false, and destructiveHint=false, and the description adds 'Mutating: changes server state' and 'Required scopes: files:write'. It does not disclose consequences of ownership changes, recursive behavior, or reversibility, so the added behavioral context is modest.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is compact and front-loaded: one purpose line followed by three concise metadata lines. Every element is relevant and there is no wasted prose.

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?

For a mutating file operation with a nested body and no output schema, the description is too thin. It does not explain ownership semantics, the role of user_id versus owner/group, recursive effects, or any prerequisites beyond scopes, leaving significant gaps for an agent.

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 reported at 100%, so the schema is treated as carrying the parameter documentation and the description is not required to repeat it. The description itself adds no explanation of owner, group, user_id, path, or recursive semantics beyond the tool name.

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 opens with a specific verb and resource, 'Change file ownership', and the HTTP path reinforces the ownership scope. It is clear and easily understood, though it does not explicitly contrast with sibling tools like file permissions or rename.

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 guidance is given about when to use this tool versus the many file manager siblings such as permissions, rename, move, or copy. The description only states required scopes and that it mutates state, leaving the agent to infer usage from the tool name.

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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