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bitbucket_get_repository_info

Retrieve detailed information about a specific Bitbucket repository by providing workspace and repository name.

Instructions

Get detailed information about a specific repository.

Args: ctx: The MCP context. workspace: Workspace name or project key. repository: Repository name.

Returns: JSON string containing repository details.

Raises: ValueError: If the Bitbucket client is not configured or available.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
workspaceYesWorkspace name (Cloud) or project key (Server/DC)
repositoryYesRepository name

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
resultYes
Behavior2/5

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

Without annotations, the description carries the full burden but only mentions return type and a ValueError for client configuration. It does not disclose other behavioral traits such as permissions, error handling for non-existent repos, or side effects.

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?

The description is relatively concise, but includes boilerplate Args/Returns/Raises sections that largely duplicate schema info. It is front-loaded with the core purpose, which is good.

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

Completeness3/5

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

With an output schema present, the need for return value explanation is reduced. However, the description lacks details on failure modes (e.g., not found) and does not mention the context of workspace/project key differences, leaving some gaps for a read operation.

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 coverage is 100%, so baseline is 3. The description repeats parameter names but adds no additional meaning beyond what is already in the schema description.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description clearly states the verb 'Get' and the resource 'detailed information about a specific repository', which is distinct from sibling tools that list repositories or get pull requests.

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 provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives like bitbucket_list_repositories or bitbucket_get_pull_request. There is no when-not-to-use or contextual advice.

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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