postplaylist
Create a new digital signage playlist. Configure sources, conditions, and duration to control content playback.
Instructions
Create a new playlist.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| requestBody | No | Playlist to create |
Create a new digital signage playlist. Configure sources, conditions, and duration to control content playback.
Create a new playlist.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| requestBody | No | Playlist to create |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations exist, so the description carries full behavioral disclosure burden. It only states 'Create a new playlist' without revealing side effects (e.g., required fields, idempotency, resource limits, or what happens on duplicate names). This is insufficient for a mutation operation.
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?
The description is a single clear sentence, well-structured and front-loaded. However, it could add more contextual value without harming conciseness.
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?
The tool has a complex nested input schema and no output schema. The description does not explain what the tool returns (e.g., created playlist object) or any prerequisites, leaving the agent uncertain about post-invocation behavior.
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 description coverage is 100%, so the input schema already documents all parameters, meeting the baseline for this dimension. The description adds no extra parameter information, but the schema is comprehensive.
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?
The description clearly states 'Create a new playlist', specifying the verb and resource. However, it does not distinguish this tool from siblings like putplaylist (update) or patchplaylist (partial update), missing the nuance of creation vs modification.
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?
No usage guidelines provided. The description does not indicate when to use this tool versus alternatives such as putplaylist, nor does it mention any prerequisites or context where creation is appropriate.
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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